170503-N-HW977-972 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (May 3, 2017) Sam Larter, support contractor, right, and Jeff Badum, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division Detachment Fallbrook Expeditionary Systems Evaluation Division engineer, review high-speed video during a test and evaluation of the Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System (APOBS). APOBS is a length of detonating cord with attached grenades that is carried over an obstacle or minefield by a rocket to clear a safe path. NSWC Corona personnel collected data, while Marines from 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, Camp Pendleton, Calif., a


170503-N-HW977-972 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (May 3, 2017) Sam Larter, support contractor, right, and Jeff Badum, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division Detachment Fallbrook Expeditionary Systems Evaluation Division engineer, review high-speed video during a test and evaluation of the Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System (APOBS). APOBS is a length of detonating cord with attached grenades that is carried over an obstacle or minefield by a rocket to clear a safe path. NSWC Corona personnel collected data, while Marines from 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, Camp Pendleton, Calif., and Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians, based in San Diego, Calif., provided critical support in preparing and executing the system. ( Navy photo by Greg Vojtko/Released) 170503-N-HW977-972 by NAVSEA Corona


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