But the historical significance and pride for our Engineer Regiment and our Army is all captured in that Velcro patch ... Bastogne and Sapper Eagle's long history." ...

372nd Engineer Company from Wisconsin, 333rd Engineer Company from Pennsylvania, the 591st Sapper Company ... and Afghan National Army development. In his speech at the patch ceremony, Lt.

Army%27s handling of combat engineer school for women a model ... referring to the uniform patch that indicates a sapper school graduate. Senior Pentagon officials have said they will not lower ...

Participants were tested on sapper — also called combat engineer — skills, including setting and detonating breach charges, identifying unexploded ordnance and firing the M4 carbine under stress.

An Army soldier won the top leadership award at Sapper school, then her husband did too. 1st Lts. Rachel and Samuel Kicklighter are combat engineer officers stationed at U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria ...

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineer Soldiers from the 374th Engineer Company (Sapper), headquartered in Concord, Calif., conduct a rappel training from a 100-foot tower, July 19, during a two-week ...

Get the latest military news and culture in your inbox daily. A sapper or combat engineer is trained in breaching fortifications, demolitions, bridge-building, laying or clearing minefields ...

Combat engineers in the Army, also known as “Sappers,” will compete for the “Best Sapper” title at the 18th Lt. Gen. Robert B. Flowers Sapper Competition at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., ...

The win was the fourth for 75th Ranger Regiment teams in a series of major Army-wide competitions held this spring. The sapper victory matched victories for Ranger teams in the annual Best Ranger ...

Sapper and Ranger courses, she banished one thought from her mind. “Once you start, you can never let quitting enter your brain,” the Hawaii-based combat engineer told Stars and Stripes in a Sept.