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minelaying

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n.1.The act or process of laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment.
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Noun1.minelaying - laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipmentminelaying - laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment
mining
defense, defensive measure, defence - (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies; "they died in the defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the defense program"
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Examples include emulation of Soviet efforts to build a dedicated minelaying vessel.
China's aircraft carrier dilemma by Erickson, Andrew S.; Wilson, Andrew R. / Naval War College Review
Patrol aircraft participated in minelaying, dropped flares for air strikes and conducted weather reconnaissance and search and rescue operations.
Relics of Naval Aviation's past by Trojan, David / Naval Aviation News
As part of this service, NGIC has provided the IC with vast quantities of information about landmine systems, minelaying equipment, and countermine systems.
NGIC uses web-based visualization technology to inform soldiers of ... by Hutson, Charles E.; Kelly, Brendan F.; Messimer, Harry L.; Sergeant Brady Genz, Brady D. / Military Intelligence Professional Bulletin
 
 
 
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