Milrem Transforms THeMIS UGV Into a Stand-Off Minefield Breacher

Milrem Robotics’ THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) can now clear anti-personnel mines and obstacles remotely from a distance, thanks to a cutting-edge new module.

The capability boost is enabled by H-POMBS (Heavy Portable Obstacle Minefield Breaching System), a line-charge device originally designed as a backpack-portable tool for troops.

The system fires a rocket that lays a line of explosives across a minefield, taking over the dangerous tasks once done by human breaching teams.

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