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  • Thumbnail for Bomb disposal
    Bomb disposal is an all-encompassing term to describe the separate, but interrelated functions in the military fields of explosive ordnance disposal (EOD)...
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    weapons of mass destruction (WMD), though they are distinct from nuclear weapons, biological weapons, and radiological weapons. All may be used in warfare and...
    46 KB (4,391 words) - 09:27, 13 September 2024
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    includes the collection, transport, treatment, and disposal of waste, together with monitoring and regulation of the waste management process and waste-related...
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  • Thumbnail for United States Army Chemical Materials Activity
    The United States Army Chemical Materials Activity (CMA) is a separate reporting activity of the United States Army Materiel Command (AMC). Its role is...
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  • Thumbnail for Explosive ordnance disposal (United States Navy)
    United States Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians render safe all types of ordnance, including improvised, chemical, biological, and nuclear...
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  • Thumbnail for Chemical warfare
    Chemical warfare (CW) involves using the toxic properties of chemical substances as weapons. This type of warfare is distinct from nuclear warfare, biological...
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    Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal of 1989, Art. 2(1), "'Wastes' are substance or objects, which are disposed of or...
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  • Thumbnail for SEAL Team Six
    The Naval Special Warfare Development Group (NSWDG), abbreviated as DEVGRU ("Development Group") and commonly known as SEAL Team Six, is the United States...
    43 KB (3,972 words) - 06:26, 4 October 2024
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    not require any sort of actual flight experience or flight status in a flight crew capacity. The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Warfare (EOD) insignia, also...
    49 KB (5,204 words) - 18:00, 3 September 2024
  • 11, 2013. Chemical Weapons United States "Closing U.S. Chemical Warfare Agent Disposal Facilities". Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2013-06-25...
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  • Thumbnail for Iron harvest
    Iron harvest (category Aftermath of World War I)
    (Department of Mine Clearance) recovers about 900 tons of unexploded munitions every year. Since 1946, approximately 630 French ordnance disposal workers...
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    a site for the disposal of waste materials. It is the oldest and most common form of waste disposal, although the systematic burial of waste with daily...
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  • Thumbnail for Radioactive waste
    rare-earth mining, and nuclear weapons reprocessing. The storage and disposal of radioactive waste is regulated by government agencies in order to protect...
    113 KB (12,846 words) - 17:58, 26 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Biological warfare
    Biological warfare, also known as germ warfare, is the use of biological toxins or infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, insects, and fungi with...
    93 KB (9,365 words) - 02:43, 17 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Naval Amphibious Base Coronado
    Naval Amphibious Base Coronado (category Installations of the United States Navy in California)
    Expeditionary Warfare Training Group Pacific Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group One Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit One Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile...
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  • Thumbnail for Nuclear warfare
    weaponry. Nuclear weapons are weapons of mass destruction; in contrast to conventional warfare, nuclear warfare can produce destruction in a much shorter...
    116 KB (13,703 words) - 19:04, 4 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division
    Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division (NSWC Crane Division) is the principal tenant command located at Naval Support Activity Crane (NSA Crane)...
    20 KB (2,226 words) - 08:01, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hazardous waste
    order to stabilize and dispose of them. Most flammable materials can be recycled into industrial fuel. Some materials with hazardous constituents can...
    26 KB (2,969 words) - 19:00, 17 September 2024
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    Pine Bluff Arsenal (category Biological warfare facilities)
    part of the nation's chemical weapons stockpile. The U.S. Army Chemical Material Agency completed a number of treaty-mandated chemical warfare disposal operations...
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  • Thumbnail for Special warfare combatant-craft crewmen
    The Special Warfare Combat Crewmen (SWCC /ˈsjuːɪk/) are United States Naval Special Warfare Command personnel who operate and maintain small craft for...
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