Unexploded ordnance (UXOs), meaning the bombs, rockets, shells, and other explosive munitions left scattered on battlefields and bases after conflict, have been a major concern in post-war ...

"In the past, the coalition was my teacher and now I am the teacher helping ... Afghanistan is a country riddled with danger in the form of UXOs, and many Afghans have had to grow up next to ...

Forrester said precautions are being taken to check for additional UXOs prior to resuming digging ... "The fire department did a beautiful job," she said. "My main concern was my people and ...

Now, the unexploded ordnances – or UXOs – are killing hundreds of Laotians, especially young children. Xieng Khouang in Central Laos, is one of the worst-affected areas in the world.

“At that time, my air line got tangled up ... bomb from the Mekong’s depth – a significant achievement in Cambodia’s ongoing battle against UXOs. Today, he leads a team of 12 women, including Linda, ...

“My working group has removed many UXOs this year, and some of the missions have resulted in explosions, causing deaths and injuries,” Kosal said. Chheanmok commune police chief Hang Neath could not ...

The unexploded ordnance (UXOs) the United States dropped some half century ago still pose threats to Lao villages, Lao state-run daily Vientiane Times reported Thursday. UXOs from the Indochina ...

The fires are having the unexpected effect of setting off multiple unexploded ordnances (or UXOs) left in the ground from World War I. The fire has burned more than eight square miles, and forced ...

A small village in the central province of Quang Tri is dubbed “a village of risk takers” because most of the villagers earn their livelihood by searching for unexploded ordnance or UXOs that the ...

Routine investigations of the Bay Legacy Range led to the discovery of the six 500-pound World War II-era UXOs in Choctawhatchee Bay. Air Force Base officials said people, vessels, and water-based ...

Vietnam may need as long as 300 years to clear all unexploded explosive weapons, collectively called unexploded ordnance (UXOs), left over from wartime, according to a national UXOs clearance agency ...