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

The garrison commenced its countermine immediately, and prosecuted the work for several days.

From Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State by Thwaites, Reuben Gold

Ashes are feeble foes: it is more easy To baffle such, than countermine a mole, Which winds its blind but living path beneath you.

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley