M18 Claymore Mine - Ottawa Treaty

Ottawa Treaty

The use of this mine is permitted by the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (Ottawa Treaty), as it is most often command-detonated. Its use in any victim-activated configuration (e.g. tripwire), however, is prohibited.

Read more about this topic:  M18 Claymore Mine

Famous quotes containing the word treaty:

    “No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.”
    —Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)