Ordnance
Not to be confused with Ordinance (disambiguation).
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Ordnance may refer to:
Military
- Weapons and ammunition:
- Military logistics, especially provision of weapons and ammunition
- Ordnance weapon, a personal weapon issued to a member of a military unit
- Aircraft ordnance, weapons carried by and used by an aircraft
- Artillery often in the formal name, e.g. as in Ordnance Survey
- Artillery shells, specifically unexploded ordnance
Other
- Ordnance Datum (from use in ballistics), a vertical datum used as the basis for deriving altitudes on maps
- Ordnance, Oregon, United States, a former community near the Umatilla Chemical Depot
See also
- Ordnance Factories Board, consisting of the Indian Ordnance Factories, is an industrial organisation, functioning under the Department of Defence Production of Ministry of Defence, Government of India.
- Royal Ordnance Factory, the collective name of the UK government's munitions factories during & after World War II
- Bangladesh Ordnance Factories
- Pakistan Ordnance Factories
- Ordnance Island, Bermuda, formerly a Royal Army Ordnance Corps depot, in St. George's town
- Ordnance Survey, the national mapping agency for Great Britain
- Ordnance Corps (disambiguation)
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