A US Army M1150 assault breacher vehicle during an exercise in 2014
Type
Military engineering vehicle
Place of origin
United States
Service history
In service
2009–present
Used by
United States Army United States Marine Corps (2009–c. 2023) Armed Forces of Ukraine
Wars
War in Afghanistan
Russo-Ukrainian war
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Production history
Unit cost
$14 million (FY 2009)[1]
No. built
239
Specifications
Length
40 feet (12 meters)
Crew
2
Main armament
M58 MICLIC
Secondary armament
1 .50 BMG M2 machine gun mount on top of the vehicle.
The M1150 Assault Breacher Vehicle (ABV) is a U.S. military mine- and explosives-clearing vehicle, based on the M1 Abrams chassis, equipped with a mine plow and line charges. Its first large scale use by the US Marines (USMC) was in the joint ISAF-Afghan Operation Moshtarak in Southern Afghanistan during the War in Afghanistan in 2010 against the Taliban insurgency.
The M1150AssaultBreacherVehicle (ABV) is a U.S. military mine- and explosives-clearing vehicle, based on the M1 Abrams chassis, equipped with a mine...
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built breachingvehicles will create additional lanes for following forces. Good examples of breachingvehicles include the US M1150AssaultBreacher Vehicle...
MRAP vehicles since 2007 in 25 variants through rapid acquisition with no long-term plans for the platforms. The Army plans to divest 7,456 vehicles and...
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the Armed Forces of Ukraine can be subdivided into: infantry weapons, vehicles, aircraft, watercraft, and clothing. Due to the ongoing Russian invasion...
also be employed from other combat engineer vehicles, namely the M60 AVLB and the M1150AssaultBreacherVehicle. The M58 MICLIC unit cost to procure in FY2018...
Leopard tanks and will acquire twenty-nine M1150AssaultBreacherVehicles and seventeen M1074 Joint Assault Bridges to be delivered from 2024. The Army...
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modern equipment such as M2 Bradley Engineer Fighting Vehicles and M1150AssaultBreacherVehicles. The 20th Engineer Battalion's decorations are as follows...
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