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mine

Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-001082

1. In land mine warfare, a munition placed under, on, or near the ground or other surface area and designed to be exploded by the presence, proximity, or contact of a person or vehicle.

2. In naval mine warfare, an explosive device laid in the water with the intention of damaging or sinking ships or of deterring shipping from entering an area.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-DEF-001082
FieldDefense and military
ReferencesJP 3-15
Record as JSON 
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  "references": [
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/mine/"
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