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| '''The Old Man''' is an affectionate nickname amongst ''[[Galactica (TRS)|Galactica]]'s'' crew for the [[Battlestar (RDM)|battlestar]]'s commanding officer, [[William Adama]], as well as attributed to previous commanders of the ship dating back to {{BCH|40}}.
| | The nickname amongst the ''[[Galactica]]'''s crew for [[Adama, William|Commander Adama]] ([[Mini-Series]], [[Bastille Day]]). |
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| During the final days of the [[First Cylon War]], Adama discusses [[Nothing but the rain|the old chant]] with [[Jaycie McGavin]] when recounting his encounter with ''Galactica''<nowiki/>'s commanding officer while placing boots outside the hatch to the [[duty locker]] {{TRS|Razor Flashbacks, Episode 1}}.
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| == Notes ==
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| *"Old Man" is a traditional naval term used as slang for the master of a British Merchant Navy ship. It is also used in other countries' navies as a term for the commanding officer of a ship, regardless of gender, as well as the commander of a unit in various armies.
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| [[Category:A to Z|Old Man]] | | [[Category:A to Z|Old Man]] |
| [[Category:Terminology|Old Man]] | | [[Category:Terminology|Old Man]] |
| [[Category:RDM|Old Man]] | | [[Category:RDM|Old Man]] |
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