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VOLUME I Multinational Maritime Tactical Instructions and Procedures

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6781 PREVENTION OF MUTUAL INTERFERENCE (PMI) BETWEEN MINE WARFARE<br />

ACTIVITIES AND SUBMARINES<br />

a. The procedures for PMI/WSM between mine warfare activities <strong>and</strong> submarines are for use<br />

whenever mine warfare equipment (for example: mines, Remotely Operated Vehicles, minesweeping<br />

gear, VDS, etc.) is physically deployed at depths below 30m as follows:<br />

(1) In international waters <strong>and</strong> in areas outside of the nationally declared permanent exercise areas<br />

detailed in AHP 6 (Note 1).<br />

(2) In areas where WSM has been implemented.<br />

NOTE 1<br />

<strong>Procedures</strong> for PMI within permanent exercise areas are the responsibility of the national Submarine<br />

Exercise Area Coordinator (SEAC). National SEACs are encouraged to promulgate<br />

procedures for PMI between mine warfare activities <strong>and</strong> submarines within their permanent<br />

exercise areas to nations exercising in these areas.<br />

b. Peacetime procedures.<br />

MTP 1(D), Vol. I<br />

(1) The mine warfare tasking authority should promulgate a Mine Warfare Note (MW NOTE) as<br />

far in advance of the planned operation as possible. This MW NOTE is to be sent to the appropriate<br />

SMAA, using the message format from APP-11 <strong>and</strong> addressees as described in AHP 6.<br />

6-114 CHANGE 2

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