### Question
How is the term explosive ordnance disposal defined?


### Answer
The term **explosive ordnance disposal** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 2284* as the following:

> the detection, identification, on-site evaluation, rendering safe, exploitation, recovery, and final disposal of explosive ordnance

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2284*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT > CHAPTER 136-PROVISIONS RELATING TO SPECIFIC PROGRAMS**

