Definition of unexploded explosive ordnance

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unexploded explosive ordnance

'unexploded explosive ordnance' is an military term meaning '(DOD) Explosive ordnance which has been primed, fused, armed or otherwise prepared for action, and which has been fired, dropped, launched, projected, or placed in such a manner as to constitute a hazard to operations, installations, personnel, or material and remains unexploded either by malfunction or design or for any other cause. Also called UXO. See also explosive ordnance'.

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