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UXO Can Be Deadly

UXO Can Be Deadly. Learn What To Do If You Find UXO!. What Is UXO. UXO stands for u ne x ploded o rdnance. Ordnance is what we call ammunition, such as: Bullets, bombs, duds, grenades, blasting caps, shells and fuzes Unexploded ordnance is:

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UXO Can Be Deadly

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  1. UXO Can Be Deadly Learn What To Do If You Find UXO!

  2. What Is UXO UXO stands for unexploded ordnance. Ordnance is what we call ammunition, such as: • Bullets, bombs, duds, grenades, blasting caps, shells and fuzes Unexploded ordnance is: • Ammunition that was fired but didn’t explode • Ammunition that could explode • New or old...Shiny or rusty…clean or dirty All of it is dangerous!

  3. Some UXO Is Hard toIdentify UXOcan be found inmany shapes, sizes, and types. • Size doesn’t matter. Small items can kill or injure. • Age doesn’t matter. Old rusty items can kill or injure. • Items may not look bad, but they are dangerous!

  4. UXO Photos Length = approximately 4 to 4.5 inches Diameter = approximately 1.5 inches

  5. UXO Photos

  6. UXO Photos Length = approximately 2 feet Diameter = approximately 4 inches

  7. UXO Photos

  8. UXO Photos Length = 1.5 feet Diameter = approximately 4 inches

  9. UXO Photos

  10. TRAINING RANGE KEEP OUT UXO Is Dangerous People have been seriously hurt or killed by UXO: • Do not touch anything that could be UXO. • Do not enter areas with “Danger” signs.

  11. Learn What To Do…To Keep Yourself and Your Friends Safe • Recognize. • Retreat. • Report! 3 Rs

  12. Recognize It. If you find UXO: • It may not look deadly - but it is! • Leave it alone. • Try and remember the area where you found the UXO.

  13. TRAINING RANGE KEEP OUT IMPACT AREA KEEP OUT Retreat • Don’t touch it. Don’t go near it. • Leave the area.

  14. Call 911 Report it! Tell an adult if you find something that could be UXO: • a parent • a teacher • a military police officer • a firefighter

  15. Remember What To Do If You Find UXO… • Recognize it • Retreat • Report it 3 Rs

  16. Be Safe • UXOcan kill you. • If you find UXO, leave it alone. • Tell an adult or call 911 if you find UXO. • Keep yourself and your friends safe.

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