countermine

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The growing modern mine threat is so significant, that the Navy has been fast-tracking a wide range of new countermine attack and defense strategies.

From Fox News • Feb. 28, 2020

Called the AQS-24, the technology merges sonar with laser mine scanning and human command and control to sustain high-resolution countermine sensing and identification at speeds as fast as 18-knots.

From Fox News • Feb. 28, 2020

The concept, when it comes to application, could involve newer, upgraded sonar, networking systems, new weapons and countermine technologies.

From Fox News • Jun. 3, 2019

Finding plenty of miners among the Cornishmen of the 32d, he sunk a countermine for each mine burrowed by the enemy.

From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Tracy, Louis

During the night the Italians exploded a countermine, which destroyed the Austrian gallery.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)