Japan blows up hundreds of unexploded WWII munitions on …
2022年1月26日 · On Wednesday, the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force conducted an underwater detonation of 315 artillery shells, grenades, and bullets, roughly a half-mile …
Unexploded ordnance - Wikipedia
Unexploded ordnance (UXO, sometimes abbreviated as UO) and unexploded bombs (UXBs) are explosive weapons (bombs, shells, grenades, land mines, naval mines, cluster munition, and …
Explosion shakes Okinawa wharf as Japan clears unexploded …
2025年3月12日 · NAHA, Okinawa — Japanese troops detonated 24 suspected U.S. shells off the coast of Okinawa’s capital Wednesday, the third disposal of World War II ordnance in a month …
WWII Bombs Unearthed in Japan's Waters and Airports - JMU
2024年12月4日 · (Stars and Stripes) Japanese divers recently uncovered 20 pieces of unexploded ordnance (UXO) from World War II during magnetic surveys at Okinawa’s Naha …
Japan steps up WWII bomb disposal after recent discoveries near ...
2024年12月2日 · Soldiers with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s 101st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit defused the 551-pound bombs on Miyakojima, a popular tourist spot 170 miles …
Japanese troops disarm and remove WWII-era bomb in Okinawa’s …
2024年9月30日 · CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Japanese troops successfully disarmed and removed a suspected World War II-era bomb from Okinawa prefecture’s capital city Sunday, …
2025 Solomon Islands (UXO disposal) | Japan Ministry of Defense
2025年2月14日 · Through this project, we contributed to the improvement of the RSIPF EODD UXO disposal capability and the safe and secure performance of their duties. The ultimate aim …
The Signing Ceremony for “The Project for Unexploded Ordnance …
Japan is fully aware of the importance of UXO issues and has placed particular emphasis on UXO response in cooperation with United States and Australia. The funding will contribute to not …
Underwater UXO Clearance | Japan Ministry of Defense
On Jan 12, the JMOD /SDF and Vietnam People’s Navy (VPN) held an online seminar in the field of underwater unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance.
US Bomb Buried at Japanese Airport Explodes, Causing Major …
2024年10月3日 · The explosion, though minor in terms of immediate impact, highlights a broader issue Japan has long grappled with: unexploded ordnance (UXO) left over from the …