naval explosives safety program
1Explosives safety — originated as a formal program in the US in the aftermath of World War I when several ammunition storage areas were destroyed in a series of mishaps. The most serious occurred at Lake Denmark Naval Ammunition Storage Depot, New Jersey, in July,… …
2Naval mine — Polish wz. 08/39 contact mine. The protuberances around the top of the mine, called Hertz horns, are part of the detonation mechanism …
3System safety — The system safety concept calls for a risk management strategy based on identification, analysis of hazards and application of remedial controls using a systems based approach.cite book|title= System Safety Engineering and… …
4Weapon System Safety — The United States Navy formed the Weapon System Explosives Safety Review Board (WSESRB) in 1968 as a result of the tragic fire on the USS Forrestal (CV 59). The subsequent investigation recommended an independent review process be established.… …
5United States Naval Special Warfare Command — Naval Special Warfare Command Active April 16, 1987 – present …
6Hyman G. Rickover — Infobox Military Person name= Hyman George Rickover born= birth date|1900|1|27 died= death date|1986|7|8 died= placeofbirth= Maków Mazowiecki, Poland placeofdeath= Arlington, Virginia caption= nickname= Father of the Nuclear Navy allegiance=… …
7Explosive material — A number of 1.25lb M112 Demolition Charges, consisting of a C 4 compound, sit atop degraded weaponry scheduled for destruction An explosive material, also called an explosive, is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential… …
8Sector Commander — is the position title of the commanding officer of a United States Coast Guard Sector, usually of the rank of Captain (O 6). The Sector Commander s second in command is the Deputy Sector Commander. Also reporting directly to the Sector Commander… …
9Kahoolawe — The Target Isle Landsat satellite image of Kahoolawe …
10Mark 82 bomb — Mark 82 General Purpose (GP) Bomb Mk 82 bomb as displayed on USAF website. Type Low drag general purpose bomb Place of origin Un …
