General Concepts
- Collateral damage, unintended damage caused during a military operation
- Fire damage
- Foreign object damage
- Hydrogen damage, metal degradation processes due to interaction with hydrogen
- Property damage, damage to public or private property
- Radiation damage, damage or injury due to ionizing radiation
- Water damage, damage done by water to materials not resistant to the effect of water
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