ordnance

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Hartlepool Coastguard Rescue Team said "while it is very rare to find unexploded ordnance on a visit to the beach, bad weather and high tides can expose these objects".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

He also broke down some of the spending by ordnance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Iran’s stockpile includes basic ordnance designed to drift or be anchored to the floor of the shallow Persian Gulf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

One military official told the BBC that personnel were dealing with unexploded ordnance.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Distant grumbling of thunder or ordnance or both.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr