TM 9-1345-203-12
INTRODUCTION
Section I. GENERAL
1-1. Scope
reported in DA Form 285 (Accident Report) in accordance
with AR 385-40. Explosive ammunition malfunctions will
be reported in accordance with AR 75-1.
These instructions are for use by operator and unit mainte-
nance personnel. Refer to FM 20-32 for emplacement tech-
niques and tactical requirements of land mine warfare.
Enemy Use
Destruction of land mines subject to capture or abandonment
will be undertaken by the user only when such action in indi-
Department of the Army maintenance forms and reporting
cated by orders of, or policy established by, the Army com-
procedures are prescribed in DA Pam 750-8. Accidents
mander (see TM 43-0002-33).
involving injury to personnel or damage to materiel will be
Section II. DESCRIPTION AND DATA
1-4. General
(2) Practice mines are generally duplicates of service
mines. They are used for training purposes and may contain
a small black powder or pyrotechnic charge to give a puff of
a. Land mines covered in this manual are listed in table
smoke or a noise to simulate functioning of the mine.
1-1. Included are fuzes, miscellaneous components, and
mine canisters.
(3) Inert mines are usually metal or plastic counter-
parts of the service mines, but they contain no explosive ele-
b. Land mines and related components are classified
ment. They are used for training with inert material, such as
under service or practice categories (tables 1-1 and 1-2).
sand, to simulate the weight of the service mine.
(1) Service mines contain high explosive charges.
c. Service mines and mine canisters, with their practice
They are the primary tactical munitions.
counterparts, are listed in table 1-2.
National Stock
Nomenclature
Color Identification
Number (NSN)
Identification Code (DODIC)
ANTIPERSONNEL
SERVICE
Mine, Antipersonnel: M14, with Integral Fuze
Olive Drab
1345-00-096-3093
K121
Yellow Lettering
Mine, Antipersonnel: M16 Series (M16, M16A1,
Olive Drab
1345-00-965-0742
K092
M16A1 Inert, M16A2) with Fuze, Mine Antiperson- Yellow Lettering
1345-00-799-7391
nel: M605
Mine, Antipersonnel: M18A1, Electric Initiation
Olive Drab
1345-00-710-6946
K143
Yellow Lettering
1345-00-926-3950
K145 (Limited access)
Mine, Antipersonnel: M18A1, Non-Electric Initiation
Olive Drab
1345-01-526-6440
J007
with Accessories
Yellow Lettering
Mine, Antipersonnel: M26, with Integral Fuze
Olive Drab
1345-00-678-9822
K146
Yellow Lettering
Mine, Antipersonnel: M86, Pursuit Deterrent Muni-
Olive Drab
1345-01-243-5089
K152
tion (PDM)
Yellow Lettering
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