5.9K views · 74 reactions | Just another Saturday afternoon for the 119th Engineer Company (Sapper) training on demolition and shotguns. More photos and video to come… | West Virginia National Guard | Facebook

45K views · 2K reactions | Soldiers participating in the Army's Best Sapper Competition underwent sustainment training April 18, before beginning the Best Sapper Competition. Be sure and catch the competition's opening ceremony at 5 p.m. tonight at Roubidoux Park in downtown Waynesville, Mo. (Video courtesy Sgt. Duke Edwards, 3rd Infantry Division) #BSC24 #EarntheRight #SLTW #BeAllYouCanBe | U.S. Army Fort Leonard Wood | Facebook

The US Army's Sapper Leader Course is a strenuous 28-day leadership development course for soldiers — especially combat engineers — that evaluates their ability to apply advanced techniques like troop leading procedures, demolitions, waterborne operations, and mountaineering operations while leading troops in combat scenarios. Those that successfully complete the course are awarded the coveted Sapper tab. | Coffee or Die

Sapper Kingsnorth is a Plant Operator Mechanic in the Royal Engineers. He is currently deployed to South Sudan on Operation Trenton. Here he takes 60 seconds to explain the role he performs when deployed and what he does during his day. The UK has nearly 400 troops deployed in support of the UN Mission to South Sudan. This is one of the UK's largest operational deployments. This forms part of our commitment to the pursuit of peace and stability in the country. | British Army

45K views · 625 reactions | What did the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division - Air Assault ⛩️ Best Sapper Team go through to bring home the trophy again ? Check out this video to learn about the training, hard work and surprises in the competition from the first back-to-back winning team with the same competitors in Best Sapper Competition history! #Rakkasans #BestSapper #airassault | 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) | Facebook

What is a sapper? For 250 years, sappers have served as elite U.S. Army combat engineers, supporting frontline infantry in every war throughout American history. The Sapper Leader Course tests the limits of human endurance, and only the best make it through and wear the tab. This year we celebrate 250 years of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and 40 years of the Sapper Leader Course. Check out this video to hear from our Soldiers what it takes to become an Army Sapper, graduate Sapper School, an