It was created as a separate, permanent branch of the Armed Forces.

The Army established the U. S. Corps of Engineers as a separate, permanent branch on March 16, 1802. Their first ...
The Redstone Rocket

Army engineers help build future of space weaponry

The Army is the largest user of space capabilities in the Department of War, and the Space and Missile Defense Command is the ...
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Using technology, Army moves combat engineers from the breach to save lives

The 36th Engineer Brigade re-created a historical obstacle line seen in World War II and Desert Storm and used elements of the Ukraine-Russia battlefield.
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Leading with purpose — From combat engineering to construction excellence

When U.S. Army Capt. Anna Roberts arrived at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, she carried a deep sense of duty and family legacy. Two cousins and her brother had served before her, inspiring ...
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A Marathon to Mastery: An Army Engineer's Journey to Lifelong Learning

For Lt. Col. Donald Lew, Deputy Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District, the pursuit of excellence within the Engineer Regiment was not a deliberate goal. Instead, it was a ...