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ammunition dump

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ammunition dump [‚am·yə′ni·shən ‚dəmp]
(ordnance)
An ammunition storage point, usually established in the field for temporary use.


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One afternoon, he came across footprints near the ammunition dump and followed them to a hut where a half-dozen Japanese were hiding.
--Chad Johnson, who two years ago quarterbacked Army to a victory over rival Navy, is a second lieutenant stationed in Iraq in charge of a 37-man rifle platoon that does night patrols, searches out explosive devices, guards an ammunition dump and is routinely under enemy fire.
Armchair warriors will be caught up in the action as they visualize the burning planes, hear the exploding ammunition dumps, and smell the pungent fumes of blazing gasoline.
 
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