1. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Middle School Briefing West Point UXO Safety Program

2. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 What Is UXO? UXO stands for unexploded ordnance. Ordnance is what we call ammunition, such as: Bullets, bombs, duds, grenades, blasting caps, shells and fuses Unexploded ordnance is: Ammunition that was fired but didn’t explode Ammunition that could explode New or old...Shiny or rusty…clean or dirty All of it is dangerous!

3. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Some UXO Is Hard to Identify UXO can be found in many shapes, sizes, and types. Size doesn’t matter. Small items can kill or injure. Age doesn’t matter. Old rusty items can kill or injure. Items may not look bad, but they are dangerous!

4. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Length = approx. 4 to 4.5 inches Diameter = approx. 1.5 inches UXO Examples

5. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 UXO Examples

6. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Length = approx. 2 feet Diameter = approx. 4 inches UXO Examples

7. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 UXO Examples

8. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Length = 1.5 feet Diameter = approximately 4 inches UXO Examples

9. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 UXO Examples

10. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 UXO Is Dangerous! People have been seriously hurt or killed by UXO: Do not touch anything that could be UXO. Do not enter areas with “Danger” signs. TRAINING RANGE KEEP OUT

11. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Learn What To Do… Keep Yourself and Your Friends Safe! Recognize! Retreat! Report!

12. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Recognize It. If you find UXO: It may not look deadly - but it is! Leave it alone. Try and remember the area where you found the UXO.

13. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Retreat! Don’t touch it. Don’t go near it. Leave the area. IMPACT AREA KEEP OUT TRAINING RANGE KEEP OUT

14. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Report it! Tell an adult if you find something that could be UXO: a parent a teacher a military police officer a firefighter Call West Point Military Police at: (845) 938-3333 If someone is injured by UXO, call 911 immediately!

15. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Remember What To Do If You Find UXO… – Recognize it – Retreat – Report it

16. //UNCLASSIFIED// West Point Safety Office x3717 Be Safe! UXO can kill you. If you find UXO, leave it alone. Tell an adult if you find UXO. Keep yourself and your friends safe.