Stars and Stripes

Using technology, Army moves combat engineers from the breach to save lives

FORT HOOD, Texas — Clearing the path to the front lines of combat only has about a 50% survivability rate for Army combat engineers. Challenged to improve that, Fort Hood’s 36th Engineer Brigade ...
KWTX

Army training on new autonomous vehicles and AI tech at Fort Hood to keep soldiers out of the line of fire

FORT HOOD, Texas (KWTX) - Fort Hood is once again the sight of testing and training for the Army’s efforts to modernize and improve the safety of soldiers on the battlefield. Soldiers are using ...
United States Army

Sapper Leader Course: forging elite combat-ready engineers since 1985

Of the four permanent individual skill tabs authorized for wear by the U.S. Army, one is earned exclusively at Fort Leonard ...
United States Army

Engineers integrate water survival drills into initial entry training

Soldiers training to be 12C Bridge Crewmembers with Fort Leonard Wood’s 1st Engineer Brigade, are now learning combat water ...
Drexel University

New Exhibition Traces Drexel's Co-op and ROTC Origins Alongside WWI Military Engineer Training for Philadelphia College Students

A new exhibition in Drexel University’s Rincliffe Gallery explores the unique role of Army engineers during World War I, focusing on college-aged students in Philadelphia and institutions like Drexel, ...