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This is a list of words, terms, concepts, and slogans that have been or are used by the German military. Ranks and translations of nicknames for vehicles are included. Also included are some general terms from the German language found frequently in military jargon. Some terms are from the general German cultural background, others are given to show a change that was made before or after the Nazi era. Some factories that were the primary producers of military equipment, especially tanks, are also given.

C Stand – ventral (underside of fuselage) defensive gunner's position on aircraft. Chef – commander of a unit or sub unit, e. g. Regimentschef. A substitute in case of absence would be referred to as Regimentsführer etc. Chef des Generalstabes – Chief of the General Staff. Condor Legion – volunteer forces of the Wehrmacht and Luftwaffe (6000 or more strong) sent by Hitler to assist Franco during the Spanish Civil War (1936) on the stipulations that it remained exclusively under German command. The aerial branch of the Condor Legion gained notoriety for their comprehensive bombing of the Spanish rebel lines and the surrounding civilian centers, most notably the Spanish city of Guernica on 27 April 1937. After the successful utilization of the Condor Legion, a homecoming parade was held in Berlin on 6 June 1939 to honor the 300 Germans who died fighting in the campaign.

Jabo (Jagdbomber) – fighter bomber. Jagdgeschwader (JG) – single engine fighter wing/group, literally hunting squadron. Jagdpanzer – "hunting tank"; armoured casemate style self propelled tank destroyer. Jagd Kommando – "hunting commando"; generally refers to a commando outfit that remained behind enemy lines when an area was overrun and would carry out sabotage and other guerrilla actions. These units did not generally operate as such and were later taken over by the SS and used as frontline combat troops in 1944–1945. Jäger – [1] light infantry; used alone or as part of a specialty such as Gebirgsjäger or Fallschirmjäger. [2] Fighter Airplane. The root Jagd is also used in its literal meaning of "hunter" for weapon systems such Jagdtiger. jawohl – simply the word "yes" with the emphatic "wohl", which one might translate as "Yes, indeed! ", "Aye, aye, sir!" or "Absolutely yes!" Widely used in World War II. Junkerschule – SS officer academy.

X Gerät – "X device" or "X equipment"; radio navigation equipment used on German aircraft.

Y Beam – German aircraft navigational system that utilized a single station that radiated a directional beam plus a ranging signal that the bomber picked up and re transmitted to enable the ground controllers to compute the range and know when to order the bombs to be dropped. Y Gerät – "Y device" or "Y equipment"; radio navigation equipment used on German aircraft.

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