Back to top
M79 Practice Mine
The M79 was an inert practice mine that emulated both the M74 anti-personnel (AP) fragmentation (APF) mine, and the M75 anti-tank shaped charge (ATSC) mine. Overview The M79 was used for training with the M128 and M138 dispensers of the Ground Emplaced Mine Scattering System (GEMSS). The GEMSS and its mines were withdrawn from the US Army service and replaced by the VOLCANO ground and air systems, and their M87, M87A1, M88 and M89 dispen...
More information available for M79 Practice Mine
Backed by subject matter experts and proprietary AI tools, METIS, our advanced OSINT system, delivers verified, timely, and reliable intelligence on conflict, post-conflict, and instability scenarios.
- Data is collected in multiple languages such as English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Russian, Ukrainian, Burmese.
- Thousands of highly-detailed technical records including munitions, platforms and CBRN agents curated by our subject matter experts.
- Heatmaps and charts which enable district, country, cross border and regional analysis.
- Search events by keywords, categories, locations, munition or platform designations and CBRN threat type.