Sailor? I always thought of them all that way. My Marine buddies called them Seagoing Bellhops, of course (ducking).
From the movie A Few Good Men:
Tom Cruise (Navy): Have I done something to offend you?
Kiefer Sutherland (Marine): No, I like all you Navy boys. Every time we've gotta go someplace to fight, you fellas always give us a ride.