mines

Ecuador Receives New Mine-Clearing Equipment From US

The US military has transferred more than $1.3 million in demining equipment to Ecuador to help clear land mines in the south.

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HRW Accuses Russia of Banned Mine Deployment In Ukraine

Human Rights Watch has accused Russian forces of using banned anti-personnel mines in Ukraine’s eastern Kharkiv region.

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US Navy Developing MQ-8C Helicopter Mine Countermeasure

The US Navy is in the final phase of developing a new mine countermeasure (MCM) sensor suite for the MQ-8C Fire Scout autonomous helicopter.

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Poland Unveils Baobab-K Mine-Laying System Prototype

Polish defense firm Huta Stalowa Wola has unveiled its final prototype of the Baobab-K mine-laying system.

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Taiwan Deploys Minelaying Ships to Defend Against China

The Taiwanese Navy has deployed two minelaying ships to bolster the country’s maritime defenses amid tensions with China.

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Hanwha to Produce New South Korea Mine Detectors

Hanwha Systems has been awarded a $48.9 million contract to produce hand-held mine detectors for the South Korean military.

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US Navy Unmanned Minesweeping Tests Successful

The US Navy’s Unmanned Influence Sweep System has completed its initial operational test and evaluation.

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Turkey to Export Unmanned Mine Clearing Equipment to Burkina Faso

Turkey’s state-owned defense company ASFAT will export four unmanned mine-clearing vehicles to Burkina Faso.

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Russia to Equip Corvette Fleet With Mine-Hunting Robots

Russia’s fleet of Project 20380 corvettes will soon be equipped with mine-hunting underwater robots, Russian media reported.

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US Navy, Marines Test Next-Gen Mine Detection Systems

US Navy and Marine Corps teams tested a range of underwater mine detection systems during the 50th Baltic Operation military exercise.

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