Explosive Hazard Incident Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org

explosive hazard incident

Term Source: JP 3-15.1 (Counter-Improvised Explosive Device Operations) ?

1.) The suspected or detected presence of unexploded or damaged explosive ordnance that constitutes a hazard to operations, installations, personnel, or material. Not included in this definition are the accidental arming or other conditions that develop during the manufacture of high explosive material, technical service assembly operations, or the laying of mines and demolition charges.

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Term Classification: operations

Source:

Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

Term sourced from JP 3-15.1: Counter-Improvised Explosive Device Operations, updated January 2012

This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015

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