minefield
41phoney minefield — An area free of live mines used to simulate a minefield, or section of a minefield, with the object of deceiving the enemy. See also gap, minefield …
42protective minefield — 1. In land mine warfare, a minefield employed to assist a unit in its local, close in protection. 2. In naval mine warfare, a minefield laid in friendly territorial waters to protect ports, harbors, anchorages, coasts, and coastal routes. See… …
43Adopt-A-Minefield — is a United Kingdom based charity which raises awareness about landmines and their associated problems, and raises funds to clear minefields and help survivors of landmine accidents. It has raised over $17 million (approximately £9.5 million)… …
44Target Acquisition Minefield Detection System — (ASTAMIDS) is the latest weapon in the fight against improvised explosive devices (IED). It will provide a Unit of Action (UA) asset that can be used in Tactical Operations in day or night to detect and locate surface obstacles and recently… …
45beach minefield — A minefield in the shallow water approaches to a possible amphibious landing beach. See also minefield …
46deep minefield — An antisubmarine minefield which is safe for surface ships to cross. See also minefield …
47mixed minefield — A minefield containing both antitank and antipersonnel mines. See also minefield …
48nuisance minefield — A minefield laid to delay and disorganize the enemy and to hinder the use of an area or route. See also minefield …
49Rapid anti-personnel minefield breaching system — The rapid anti personnel minefield breaching system or RAMBS II is a British rifle grenade used to breach obstacles and clear minefields. It is designed to replace the Bangalore torpedo, offering a more effective and flexible alternative. When… …
50attrition minefield — In naval mine warfare, a field intended primarily to cause damage to enemy ships. See also minefield …
