Gravel mines, 1960s–1970s. Simple, small mine with no moving parts. Millions were dropped during the Vietnam War.

M16: improved version of the German S-mine.

BLU-43 (Dragontooth), 1970s. Air-dropped mine used during the Vietnam War.

GATOR mine system: modern dispersal system, includes AP (BLU-92/B) and anti-tank mines.

M18 Claymore: directional mine.

M86 Pursuit Deterrent Munition: tripwire triggered bounding mine that automatically deploys its own tripwires. It is intended to be dropped by special forces when evading a pursuing enemy.

PFM-1 (butterfly mine, NATO: Blue Parrot), modern.

POMZ: tripwire triggered, stake-mine.

MON-50: Russian directional mine; similar to the American M18 Claymore.

PMN mine: one of the most commonly encountered mines during de-mining operations.

MON-200: large mine with a 12 kg TNT charge. Also effective against light vehicles.