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Corps of Engineers
Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers, a corps of officers and
enlisted men consisting of one band and three battalions of
engineers commanded by a brigadier general, whose title is
Chief of Engineers. It has charge of the construction of
fortifications for land and seacoast defense, the improvement
of rivers and harbors, the construction of lighthouses, etc.,
and, in time of war, supervises the engineering operations of
the armies in the field.
(b) In the United States navy, a corps made up of the
engineers, which was amalgamated with the line by act of
March 3, 1899. It consisted of assistant and passed
assistant engineers, ranking with ensigns and
lieutenants, chief engineers, ranking from lieutenant to
captain, and engineer in chief, ranking with commodore
and having charge of the Bureau of Steam Engineering.
Meaning of Corps of Engineers from wikipedia
- The
United States Army
Corps of Engineers (USACE) is the
military engineering branch of the
United States Army. A
direct reporting unit (DRU), it has three...
- The
Corps of Royal Engineers,
usually called the
Royal Engineers (RE), and
commonly known as the Sappers, is the
engineering arm
of the
British Army....
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Corps of Engineers may
refer to:
Canadian Military Engineers, also
known as the
Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers Corps of Engineers (Ireland)
Corps of...
- The
Indian Army
Corps of Engineers is a
combat support arm
which provides combat engineering support,
develops infrastructure for
armed forces and other...
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Chief of Engineers also
commands the
United States Army
Corps of Engineers. As
commander of the US Army
Corps of Engineers, the
Chief of Engineers leads...
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combat engineer service corps:
Canadian Military Engineers Indian Army
Corps of Engineers Indonesian Army
Corps of Engineers Irish Army
Engineer Corps Israeli...
- : 58–59 In 1956,
Royal ****stan
Engineers changed its
designation to the
Corps of Engineers. From 1947–69, the
Corps of Engineers were an
instrument for ****stan...
- The
Corps of Electronics and
Mechanical Engineers (EME) is an arms and
service branch of the
Indian Army. The
Corps has
varying responsibilities related...
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members of the
Indian Corps of Engineers and was
military in character. As
civil works became more important,
civil engineers were
increasingly emplo****...
- warship, USS Vengeance. The
Starfleet Engineering Corps (also
called the
Starfleet Corps of Engineers) is
mentioned in
several episodes in conjunction...
