mine field gap
mine field gap
[′mīn ¦fēld ‚gap] (ordnance)
A portion of a mine field in which no mines have been laid, of specified width to enable a friendly force to pass through the mine field in tactical formation; seldom less than 100 yards (91 meters) wide.
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