ammunition depot
Military ordnance storehouse
An ammunition depot is a military facility for storing weapons, explosives, and related supplies.
The term emphasizes secure, centralized storage rather than distribution: The airstrike targeted an ammunition depot outside the city.
Also called an ammo dump in informal military speech.
- armoryMilitary weapons storehouse
- magazineBound periodical with articles
- bunkerReinforced subterranean stronghold
- ordnanceMilitary weapons collectively
- live roundsFunctional, lethal ammunition
shells · warheads · high explosive · stockpile · missiles · warehouse · grenades · cache · arsenal · cartridges · explosives · primers · quartermaster · propellants · resupply · box · detonation · blast radius
- depotswarehouse, storehouse
- military basesoldiers, barracks, HQ, troops, hangar
- military base partsmess hall, armory, barracks, watchtower, gates
- federal sitesfederal building, federal courthouse, federal prison, federal reserve, federal reserve bank
- Military Airfieldsairfield, runway, runways, hangar, hangars
- military facilitiesmilitary base, command center, army base, air force base, headquarters
ammunition depotfield hospital
Temporary military medical facility
combat zone · front line · battlefield · military hospital · war cemetery
ammunition depotfiring range
Place for target practice
artillery range · bombing range · gun emplacement · combat zone · battleground
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