A team of geospatial engineers from the United Kingdom have earned the title of Best Mappers during the U.S. Army Engineer ...

FORT MCCOY, Wis.- Just as the elite infantry soldier is a Ranger, the elite Army engineer is a Sapper. They are your combat engineers, trained to accomplish the most difficult of engineer-related ...

Best Sapper competitors may be low on energy and sleep, but not on determination - they have pushed through seven Sapper Stakes events and are getting ready to begin Phase V this evening at Fort ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rafael Eirea-Lamberto, a combat engineer for the 9th Engineer Battalion at Fort Stewart, studies a set of instructions as his ...

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 field ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The winners of the Best Sapper Competition might look a little familiar because, well, this is their second year in a row winning ...

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 ...

Fort Bragg's engineers don't have the luxury of precise planning. They must be ready to deploy on short notice to anywhere in the world. That requires a mind-set that's prepared for anything, ...

Carrying nearly 80-pound packs while moving from obstacle to obstacle over a 14-mile course, 10 two-person military teams kicked off day one of the three-day Best Sapper competition Wednesday at Fort ...

Women are not allowed to serve in certain combat occupations -- but that's not stopping female engineers from taking on the grueling 28-day Sapper Leader Course, becoming Sapper qualified and wearing ...

The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team's Special Troops Battalion has undergone some big changes. It has reflagged as the 2nd Engineer Battalion, received a new commander and tripled the number of combat ...