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mine countermeasures

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mine countermeasures [′mīn ′kau̇n·tər‚mezh·ərz]
(ordnance)
All methods for preventing or reducing damage or danger to ships, personnel, aircraft, and vehicles from mines.


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While Coast Guard crews are working to integrate their teams with Navy forces, there are no plans to cultivate their own mine countermeasures teams.
GAO assessed the Navy's progress in (1) developing new mine countermeasures systems, including the Littoral Combat Ship, and (2) introducing these new capabilities to the fleet.
delivered the first MCH-101 helicopter, to be used for Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM) missions and transportation, to the Japan Defense Agency (JDA) in March.
 
 
 
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