ODB explained

ODB may refer to:

People

• Ol' Dirty Bastard (1968–2004), American rapper and founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan
• ODB (wrestler) (born 1978), Stage name of American professional wrestler Jessica Kresa
• Original David Baker (born 1972), a moniker of American poker player David Baker

Computers and technology

• [[.odb]] file extension for OpenDocument format databases
• Object database
• ODB++, a CAD-to-CAM data exchange format used in the design and manufacture of electronic devices

International relations

• Offense–defense balance theory, introduced in 1978 by John Jervis, developing the 1950-1951 theories on the security dilemma by John Herz and Herbert Butterfield.

Military

• Operational Detachment Bravo, otherwise known as 'B Team' or Special Forces Operational Detachment Bravo (SFOD B or SFOD-B), a six-man squad of the Green Berets.

Publications

• Our Daily Bread (devotional), Christian devotional booklets produced by Our Daily Bread Ministries
• Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, a three volume historical dictionary published by Oxford University Press

Other uses

• ODB, the IATA airport code of Córdoba Airport