Soldiers from 4th Brigade, 203rd Corps in the Afghan National Army received Facilities Engineer Team team certifications from American soldiers in the 850th Horizontal Engineer Company. The 850th HEC is part of Task Force Trojan Horse, a multifunctional engineer task force charged with providing construction and assured mobility assets in Regional Command East, South of Kabul.
Soldiers from the 850th Horizontal Engineer Company, Task Force Trojan Horse, took part in a ceremony to recognize the hard work, dedication, and achievement of Afghan National Army soldiers in the 203rd Corps Engineer Kandak. Soldiers advising the 203rd CEK oversaw the planning and completion of a counterimprovised explosive device training area that will enhance the preparation of ANA soldiers for combat.
The Afghan Engineer Coy of the 4th Kandak, 3rd Brigade, 203rd Corps completed training on the D7 bulldozer, June 14. The Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers now have the basic skills necessary to efficiently operate D7 dozers in military construction operations.
The Afghan 203rd Corps Engineer Kandak (CEK) successfully completed construction of the Afghan commandoā€™s Tactical Operations Center (TOC), June 25, at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Thunder.
The Afghan Armyā€™s Engineer Coy of the 4th Kandak, 4th Brigade, 203rd Corps, finished construction of Combat Outpost Altamuur, June 8, to provide force protection to fellow Afghan National Security Forces within the Logar province. The completion of COP Altamuur is the second independent construction mission successfully executed by this engineer coy within the last 30 days.
Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the Afghan 203rd Corps Engineers Kandak (CEK) successfully completed a five-day Combat Lifesavers (CLS) course at Forward Operating Base Thunder, June 5. The 203rd CEK graduates are now capable of assisting and treating casualties in a combat environment.
