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dad's army 

Any group of elderly people working together for a common cause. Term derives from the title of the popular british sit com of the same name.
The average age of the workers was 67, they are a real dad's army.
dad's army by black flag May 29, 2004

Me dad's in the army 

A reasoning phrase that is often used as a credible excuse even though it may not be true. Implies superiority or immunity.

Prase can be slightly modified to be used as a compliment.
(A)

Jhonno and crew: "Bucko, you're too pissed to drive ya friggin knob"
Bucko: "Its alright boys, me dad's in the army"

- (everybody knows that his dad is not in the army, but thats ok.)

(B)

Bucko: "Did ya hear about Smithy draggin that undercover cop the other night then borin up a darky out the front of his ex's?"
Jhonno: "Yeah man, his dad must be in the army"
Me dad's in the army by Jayboy_Evo January 25, 2008