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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Mine (land warfare).

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

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

Vietnam War

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

Afghanistan War (2001-)

Farah Province [r]: A province on Afghanistan's western border with Iran. ^[e]
Shomali Plain [r]: A plateau north of Kabul which is mainly agricultural. ^[e]

Other related topics

Armored fighting vehicle [r]: Add brief definition or description
BLU-91-B (submunition) [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

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