inexorable—cannot be moved or influenced by persuasion; unrelenting.
PX—Post Exchange; a store or stores on military bases offering merchandise at reduced prices for service personnel.
ubiquitous—everywhere at the same time; omnipresent.
V-mail—Victory-mail; a postal service during World War II, to or from the armed forces, in which letters were reduced to microfilm, to conserve shipping space, and enlarged and printed for delivery.
requisition—a formal written order, request, or application for equipment.
Donald Duck—a cartoon character whose nephews (Huey, Dewey, and Louie) are energetic but relatively ingenuous little scamps.
obtuse—not sharp; slow to understand or perceive.
