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- See also changes related to Mine (land warfare), or pages that link to Mine (land warfare) or to this page or whose text contains "Mine (land warfare)".
- Mine (disambiguation) [r]: Disambiguation page, linking to several different kinds of mines, including resource extraction and military [e]
Parent topics
- Land warfare [r]: The operations of predominantly land-based military forces to control areas of ground or defeat other land forces; separate air and naval services support these operations; they involve combat arms such as infantry, armor, artillery, combat engineers, army aviation, and special operations, as well as combat support and combat service support [e]
- Explosives [r]: Explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, or nitroglycerin. [e]
Subtopics
- Anti-tank warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anti-tank weapon [r]: A guided or unguided weapon intended to penetrate armored fighting vehicles; may be a cannon-fired projectile, unguided rocket, gravity bomb, cluster submunition or land mine, or other means of disabling or destroying the target [e]
- Antipersonnel cluster submunition [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Antitank cluster submunition [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Counterproliferation [r]: The set of activities that detect and monitor the threat of weapons of special concern against one's own nation and one's allies. [e]
- Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction [r]: Add brief definition or description
Defense
- Assault Breacher Vehicle [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Combat engineer [r]: Ground combat troops trained and equipped to improve the mobility of one's own side by breaching enemy obstacles, building bridges, etc.; blocking enemy mobility with barriers, demolition, mine warfare, etc. [e]
- Demining [r]: A subset of mine warfare, usually refers to clearing land mines after the end of conflict; it is sometimes called humanitarian demining, and is often done by organizations much more poorly equipped than combat engineers [e]
Field experience
Wars of Vietnam
- Khmer Rouge [r]: An extreme Marxist guerrilla movement, and then genocidal government, of Cambodia. [e]
- Lao Cai Province [r]: A province in the north of Vietnam, on the China-Vietnam border, neighboring Lai Chau Province, Ha Giang Province and Yen Bai Province [e]
Iran-Iraq War
- French support for Iraq during the Iran-Iraq war [r]: French technical assistance and sales of military and dual-use equipment, beginning in approximately 1975, to Iraq, and continuing through the Iran-Iraq War; France and the Soviet Union were the leading military suppliers to Iraq [e]
- Italian support for Iraq during the Iran-Iraq War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Boobytrap [r]: An improvised destructive device, not necessarily explosive, whose destructive property is triggered by an action of the victim [e]
- Improvised explosive device [r]: A destructive device, not completely made from purpose-built military components, that is intended to cause destruction by means of an explosive charge and perhaps other components that increase damage [e]
- Armored fighting vehicle [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Cluster munition [r]: A military weapon, fired or dropped from another weapon, that releases smaller submunitions that cause the actual destructive effect [e]
- Future Combat Systems [r]: An cancelled development program,including a variety of military systems, including armored fighting vehicles, unmanned ground vehicles, artillery, precision guided munitions and unmanned aerial vehicles; was an evolutionary step in the restructuring of the United States Army and tailored to the brigade combat team organizational structure but will continue partially in the Brigade Combat Team Modernization [e]
- Fuze [r]: Add brief definition or description
- GBU-43 Massive Ordnance Air Blast [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Littoral Combat Ship [r]: Add brief definition or description
- M109 howitzer [r]: Add brief definition or description