Projectile

AP- Armor Piercing APDS- Armor Piercing Discarding Sabot APFSDS- Armor Piercing Fin Stabilized

Discarding Sabot APCSDS- Armor Piercing Cone Stabilized

Discarding Sabot

Hunk of metal with a Tracer element...

Projectile

APHE- Armor Piercing High Explosive

APHE Projectiles in this general type are intended to APHE Projectiles in this general type are intended to penetrate armor and other targets by use of the kinetic energy penetrate armor and other targets by use of the kinetic energy and a small explosive charge to help hammer the projectile and a small explosive charge to help hammer the projectile thru the armor.thru the armor.

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PROJECTED

Rockets

- HE- HE

- EJECTION- EJECTION

- BURSTING SMOKE- BURSTING SMOKE

- CHEMICAL- CHEMICAL

- HEAT- HEAT

- INCENDIARY- INCENDIARY

ROCKets

HE

Ejection

ROCK! ets

Bursting Smoke

Use color codes to help identification.Use color codes to help identification.

May resemble HE or HEAT May resemble HE or HEAT warheads.warheads.

Rockets Chemical Thin Metal construction

HEAT- Shaped Charge(Munroe Effect)- Break in major diameter- Dissimilar metals

And I'm Incendiary

Projected

Rifle Grenade- FRAG- FRAG- HEAT- HEAT- Ejection- Ejection- Bursting Smoke- Bursting Smoke- Burning Smoke- Burning Smoke- Riot Control- Riot Control

Projected

Guided Missile Short and Fat(PIBD) Long and Skinny(VT/Impact)

PLACED

Landmine Anti-Personnel (Apers) Landmine Anti-Tank (AT)

Land mines can consist of a high explosive Land mines can consist of a high explosive main charge contained in a metallic or nonmetallic main charge contained in a metallic or nonmetallic casing fitted with a fuze, firing device, or in some casing fitted with a fuze, firing device, or in some cases both. cases both.

Land mines are designed primarily to channel Land mines are designed primarily to channel enemy personnel into a kill zone, delay and restrict enemy personnel into a kill zone, delay and restrict enemy movements or initiate an ambush.enemy movements or initiate an ambush.

The "casualty" producing effect of the mine is The "casualty" producing effect of the mine is secondary.secondary.The two general types of land mines are The two general types of land mines are antipersonnel (APERS) and antitank (AT) mines.antipersonnel (APERS) and antitank (AT) mines.

You must always assume and take booby trap You must always assume and take booby trap precautions with all placed munitions.precautions with all placed munitions.

PLACEDLandmine APERSLandmine APERS- Fragmentation (FRAG)- Fragmentation (FRAG)- Blast- Blast- Bounding Frag- Bounding Frag- Directional Frag- Directional Frag- Chemical- Chemical

*Contains One pound of explosives or less

Landmine Apers

FRAG Blast

Overpressure

- Bounding Fragbooiiinnnngg

- Directional Frag

Landmine Apers

Chemical

Placed

Landmine AT- Blast- Blast

- HEAT - HEAT

- Chemical- Chemical

Up to 22 pounds of explosive

Summary

Thrown Projected Placed

Check on Learning

EEOCA Action: Properly identify thrown, projected, and

placed ordnance by Group,Subgroup and Type Conditions: Given this awesome presentation

and these highly interested Sergeants Standards: Sergeants will properly identify

thrown, projected, and placed ordnance by Group, Subgroup and Type

Environmental Considerations: NONE! Safety Considerations: NONE