170503-N-HW977-062 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (May 3, 2017) Sam Larter, support contractor, left, looks on as Chi Phan and Jeff Badum, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division Detachment Fallbrook Expeditionary Systems Evaluation Division (RS40) personnel, set up high-speed video equipment 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 Enginee


170503-N-HW977-062 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (May 3, 2017) Sam Larter, support contractor, left, looks on as Chi Phan and Jeff Badum, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Corona Division Detachment Fallbrook Expeditionary Systems Evaluation Division (RS40) personnel, set up high-speed video equipment 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-HW977-062 by NAVSEA Corona


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