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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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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.
With the MH-60S, they add combat search and rescue in support of strike warfare, naval special warfare, antisurface ship warfare, and organic airborne mine countermeasures capabilities.
Mine Countermeasures Operations; measures used to counter or prevent mine use by the enemy.
 
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