7. LEXICON OF ACRONYMS
CAGE
Channelling, aiming markers, ground sign and environment
EO
Explosive ordnance
ERW
Explosive remnants of war
HME
Home-made explosive
IED
Improvised explosive device
IEDD
Improvised explosive device disposal
IMAS
International Mine Action Standards
MA
Mine action
NTS
Non-technical survey
RCIED
Radio-controlled improvised explosive device
SALW
Small arms and light weapons
UNMAS
United Nations Mine Action Service
UXO
Unexploded ordnance
VOIED
Victim operated improvised explosive device
VP
Vulnerable point
Lexicon of acronyms
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