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    An area denial weapon is a defensive device used to prevent an adversary from occupying or traversing an area of land, sea or air. The specific method...
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    Anti-access/area denial (or A2/AD) is a military strategy to control access to and within an operating environment. In an early definition, anti-access...
    11 KB (1,178 words) - 05:05, 16 August 2024
  • The Active Denial System (ADS) is a non-lethal directed-energy weapon developed by the U.S. military, designed for area denial, perimeter security and...
    38 KB (3,975 words) - 03:55, 19 July 2024
  • force denying an area to the enemy, such as a reference to friendly forces employing area-denial weapons, the intent is to create an area in which the enemy...
    3 KB (389 words) - 10:36, 8 August 2024
  • Sea denial is a military term for preventing an enemy from using the sea. It is a naval warfare subset of anti-access/area denial (A2/AD) strategies,...
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  • Cartridge trap (category Area denial weapons)
    A cartridge trap is a very simple trap, made from four main components: a bamboo pipe, a piece of wood, a nail and a small arms cartridge. Combat engineer –...
    757 bytes (94 words) - 12:06, 29 June 2024
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    MON-200 (category Area denial weapons)
    The MON-200 is a directional type anti-personnel mine designed and manufactured in Soviet Union. It is an enlarged version of the MON-100 mine. Because...
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    Non-lethal weapons, also called nonlethal weapons, less-lethal weapons, less-than-lethal weapons, non-deadly weapons, compliance weapons, or pain-inducing...
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    MON-100 (category Area denial weapons)
    The MON-100 is a circular, sheet metal bodied, directional type of anti-personnel mine designed and manufactured in the early 1960s by the Soviet Union...
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    Sherman's neckties (category Area denial weapons)
    Sherman's neckties were a railway-destruction tactic used in the American Civil War. Named after Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman of the Union Army,...
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    Concertina wire (category Area denial weapons)
    Concertina wire or Dannert wire is a type of barbed wire or razor wire that is formed in large coils which can be expanded like a concertina. In conjunction...
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    Spring-gun (category Area denial weapons)
    thus only used in military perimeter defenses. Anti-handling device Area denial Cartridge trap Mantrap Booby trap Katko v. Briney Sentry gun Underhill...
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    MRUD (category Area denial weapons)
    The MRUD (Mina usmerena rasprskavajućeg dejstva - Directed fragmentation mine) is a Yugoslav plastic bodied, convex rectangular directional type anti-personnel...
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    HB 876 mine (category Area denial weapons)
    The HB 876 mine was an air dropped area denial weapon. It was used as part of the JP233 runway denial system and the 'Hades' variant of the BL755 cluster...
    4 KB (298 words) - 03:43, 25 October 2022
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    Railroad plough (category Area denial weapons)
    A railroad plough is a rail vehicle which supports an immensely strong, hook-shaped plough. It is used for destruction of railroad ties in warfare, as...
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    MON-90 (category Area denial weapons)
    The MON-90 (Russian: МОН-90) is a Claymore-shaped, plastic bodied, directional type of anti-personnel mine designed in the Soviet Union. It is designed...
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  • Punji stick (category Area denial weapons)
    language that this word probably originated).[failed verification] Area denial weapon NLF and PAVN strategy, organization and structure NLF and PAVN logistics...
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  • Thermos bomb (category Area denial weapons)
    Thermos bomb was the informal name for the AR-4, an air dropped anti-personnel mine used by the Italian Air Force during World War II. Large numbers were...
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    OMAR Mine Museum (category Area denial weapons)
    The OMAR Mine Museum in Kabul, Afghanistan, contains a collection of 51 types of land mines out of the 53 that have been used in that country. OMAR is...
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    Czech hedgehog (category Area denial weapons)
    The Czech hedgehog (Czech: rozsocháč or ježek) is a static anti-tank obstacle defense made of metal angle beams or I-beams (that is, lengths with an L-...
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