Family of Scatterable Mines (FASCAM) is an umbrella term for a range of systems of the armed forces of the United States, which allows a maneuver commander to rapidly place mines as a situational obstacle; as a reserve obstacle emplacement capability; and to directly attack enemy formations through disrupt, fix, turn, and block. Modern fusing ...

2018年2月20日 · (FASCAM) can be controlled in an area where friendly forces are or will be located. Any ground unit commander may establish an RFA within his zone; however, an RFA is not normally established...

Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 3-17, Engineering Operations provides doctrine and supporting tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) for the planning and execution of engineer...

In Chapter 3, this manual addresses synchronization within a framework of the tactics of fire support by providing considerations for the commander during offensive, defensive, stability, and...

Rethinking FASCAM- Principles for the use of Artillery Delivered Mines by Major Mark T. Kimmitt, USA, 59 pages. This monograph addresses existing shortcomings in the principles for employment of scatterable and remotely delivered mines. Such mines,

U.S. Marine Corps Round M692/M731 contains 36 trip-wire activated, blast-type mines with antihandling devices. Two self-destruct settings OR 24 hours. Mine fields usually laid in 400m X 400m...

2011年7月7日 · FASCAM presents an array of air and FA-delivered scatterable mines available to maneuver force commanders.

Family of Scatterable Mines (FASCAM) is an umbrella appellation for a range of systems of the armed forces of the United States, dealing with the delivery of mines on the battlefield via artillery tube, rocket launcher, helicopter or aircraft.[1]

SAFE SEPARATION (arming) times for U.S. Armed Forces FASCAM type mines are listed in Table A-2. All munitions must pass a bullet impact test which involves firing a .50 caliber projectile into the mine from each of three axes. If the ordnance explodes, it fails the test. All U.S. FASCAM mines pass this test.

Although challenged, both the US Army and the US Marine Corps are able to conduct countermobility operations without conventional mines on a variety of battlefields. 15.