Combat engineer
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A combat engineer is a type of soldier who performs military engineering tasks in support of land forces combat operations. Combat engineers perform a variety of military engineering, tunnel and mine
Royal Engineers preparing site for a bridge in Afghanistan.
Buffalo MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle), a common vehicle used to uncover improvised explosive devices (IEDs) by combat engineer units.
IED detonator in Iraq
Armored front loader
Military engineering vehicle
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A military engineering vehicle is a vehicle built for construction work or for the transportation of combat engineers on the battlefield. These vehicles may be modified civilian equipment or purpose-b
Combat engineer
…friendly forces, building fighting positions, fortifications, and roads. They conduct demolition missions and clear minefields manually or through use of specialized vehicles. Common combat engineer missions include construction and breaching of trenches, tank traps and other obstacles and fortifications; obstacle emplacement…
The WZT3 is use by Polish Land Forces.
The EBG combat engineering vehicle, based on the AMX 30 tank, is used by the engineers of the French Army.
BAT-M engineering vehicle of Russia and the former Soviet Union
A Churchill bridgelayer of 51st Royal Tank Regiment in action during a demonstration in the Mezzano area, 30 March 1945.