U.S. Marine • Combat Engineers • Fire Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System
- 3 years ago
US Military #News - Here we see, U.S. Marines with 2d #Combat Engineer Battalion, 2d Marine Division, fire an anti-personnel obstacle breaching system, APOBS, on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Recently.
The APOBS is an explosive line charge system that is manually emplaced and fired to clear a footpath for #Soldiers in combat.
This allows safe breaching through complex antipersonnel obstacles, particularly fields of land mines.
"The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement."
Credit to : Cpl. Noah Ralphs - 2nd Marine Division
The APOBS is an explosive line charge system that is manually emplaced and fired to clear a footpath for #Soldiers in combat.
This allows safe breaching through complex antipersonnel obstacles, particularly fields of land mines.
"The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement."
Credit to : Cpl. Noah Ralphs - 2nd Marine Division