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'Cobra' Engineers Never Let Up

Soldiers of the 848th Engineer Company, know the importance of staying focused on their mission and the evolving relationship between coalition forces and the government of Iraq.

Recovery and Evacuation

Most people, at some time or another, are familiar with the feeling of desperation that comes with being left on the side of the road and the seeming eternity before help arrives. Back in the states, you could call AAA or a wrecker service. So, what do you do in a hostile environment?

U.S., Iraqi Engineers Clean Up on First Joint Route Sanitation Mission

Army engineers from earth moving (EM) platoon, Company A, 46th Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy), and the 6th Iraqi Army, executed their first joint route sanitation mission just a few days after the new year and the institution of the new Security Agreement which puts Iraqis in the lead of all projects being conducted in Iraq. While deployed, the 46th ECB (H) is attached to the 926th Engineer Brigade, Multi-National Division-Baghdad.

Engineer Commander Tours Improvements in Rusafa, Sadr City

Under the direction of Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Talley, commander, 926th Engineer Brigade, Multi-National Division–Baghdad, the last ten months brought significant engineering progress to Baghdad, specifically in Sadr City.

Combat Mechanic Recovery Classes Open at Liberty

Combat mechanics and support troops from the 890th Engineer Battalion, 225th Engineer Brigade, took the opportunity, Feb. 5, to take part in a new vehicle recovery course given at the 890th Eng. Bn. motor pool.

890th Engineer Battalion, 6th Iraqi Army Division Combine Efforts in Joint Mission

No matter what time a mission is scheduled to start, Soldiers must be prepared for the task which lies ahead of them. Often, this entails a few hours of mission preparation and a quick meal, which is followed by a mission brief. The brief prepares the Soldiers by providing them information on recent significant activities in their operational environment.

Engineers Stimulate Health Awareness

During the last 10 months, the 926th Engineer Brigade surgeons have offered lectures on advanced medical topics to the brigade's medics in an effort to stimulate health awareness.

Medics Demonstrate Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Ambulance

As time passes in the military, there will always be a need for change. It is the responsibility of the Soldiers to cross-train each other when new equipment and new ways have been introduced.

Specialized Search Dog Handlers Transition in Accord With Security Agreement

"The Specialized Search Dog Handler has become one of the best and most efficient forms of explosive detection in the U.S. military today," commented Sgt. 1st Class Johnathan Harmon, native of Great Falls, Mont. He is the kennel master for the 94th Engineer Detachment, from Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.

Brigade Commander Coins Soldiers As Mission Continues Into New Year

The New Year of 2009 is well under way, and January finds the 848th Engineer Company, "Cobras," conducting business in unusual places. The Sappers of the Multi-National Division – Baghdad unit from Douglas, Ga., continue their missions without interruption.

890th Engineer Battalion Recognizes Individual Ready Reserve Soldiers for Their Contributions

With the end of the deployment for 890th Engineer Battalion in the near future, Soldiers gathered for an awards ceremony as the first of the individual ready reserve Soldiers, who had joined the team for the deployment, set the initial stage for the 890th Engineer Battalion as it prepares for it's redeployment to its home station.

Iraqi, US Engineers Meet to Discuss Way Ahead

In the wake of the security agreement, leadership from 6th Iraqi Army Division Engineers, leaders from 926th Engineer Brigade, and leaders from 46th Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy) met at 6th IA Headquarters at Forward Operating Base Independence, Jan. 5, to discuss plans for the future of the engineers in Iraq.

Army Engineers Celebrate Diversity

Many of today's Soldiers are recent immigrants from nations in Africa, and their diverse backgrounds and skills greatly contribute to the strength of our nation.

Animal Lover Takes Job to Iraq

As a child, a Multi-National Division Soldier had always been an animal lover. She gladly took care of cats and horses raised by her family. At a young age, she even volunteered at a local stray animal clinic alongside her mother and brother.

Engineers Begin Transition

As the 890th Engineer Battalion prepares to close its 2008-09 mission in Iraq, one important part warrants careful planning, coordination, and transition. That mission is the 890th Engineer Battalion's partnership with the 6th Iraqi Army Engineer Regiment.


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