On October 18, in Hanoi, the Vietnam National Mine Action Center (VNMAC) and the British non-governmental organization Mines ...

Landmines were a leading cause of American casualties. In 1965 alone, 65–70% of US Marine Corps casualties were caused by mines and booby-traps. [9] [10] ...

Unexploded ordnance and buried landmines pose an ongoing and daily threat to the people of Vietnam, particularly in the Demilitarized Zone, the “DMZ,” which once separated North and South Vietnam.

The lessons we have learned here in Vietnam should not be interpreted as an isolated problem peculiar to this war only," and Vietnamese use of mines has "outstripped the capability of our counter ...

President of the Fifth Review Conference of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC), also known as the Ottawa ...

Vietnam is using dredging techniques to rapidly create artificial land in the disputed South China Sea, increasing its ...