FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. -- Rounding out the Army's three engineering disciplines, combat engineers, also known as "Sappers," enable the maneuverability of forces by applying mobility, counter-mobility, ...
“Becoming a combat engineer has always been in my mind, but I understand that it’s a very difficult field especially for physical fitness and as a woman,” Reddit user BrpBap wrote in a post. Combat ...
Combat Engineer Paratroopers from across the 82nd Airborne Division train for the Best Sapper competition, Feb. 12, 2020, on Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Different explosive charges are one of many ...
Four young soldiers from Fort Bliss’ 16th Engineer Battalion survived three days of mental and physical tests to be named the best sappers at the installation and the 1st Armored Division. What is a ...
Until recently, about 10 percent of military positions - those in combat roles - had been closed to women. That all changed on December 3rd last year, when Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced those ...
(WHTM)– This week is “Engineers Week” and we have some in the Midstate who might not be the first you think of – when someone mentions engineers. We’re talking about combat engineers from the 382nd ...
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Michelle I. Macander, left, incoming commanding officer of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, receives the colors from Lt. Col. Christopher M. Haar, ...
The commander of the U.S. Army's Maneuver Center of Excellence said Wednesday that basic training programs for combat arms specialties such as armor and engineers will soon start a pilot program ...
The remains of an Army Reserve combat engineer who was killed in a vehicle rollover in Syria on Friday have been brought back to the United States. An Army carry team transferred Spc. Antonio I. Moore ...
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. -- Rounding out the Army's three engineering disciplines, combat engineers, also known as "Sappers," enable the maneuverability of forces by applying mobility, counter-mobility, ...