10th Engineer Battalion (United States)
The 10th Engineer Battalion is a unit of the United States Army. It has a long and distinguished history dating back to World War I. Originally constituted on 1 October 1916 in the Regular Army as the 10th Engineers, it was organized on 1 June 1917 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. During World War I, the battalion saw action in France, participating in several major campaigns.
Between the world wars, the 10th Engineer Battalion served in various capacities, including construction and maintenance projects. During World War II, the battalion continued its engineer support role, participating in campaigns across Europe.
Following World War II, the 10th Engineer Battalion served in various locations and underwent several reorganizations. It has been involved in numerous deployments and operations around the world, providing essential engineering support to U.S. Army units. Its duties have included construction, demolition, route clearance, and other engineering tasks vital to military operations.
The battalion's lineage and honors include numerous campaign streamers and decorations recognizing its service in various conflicts. Specific organizational details and current operational status are subject to change based on U.S. Army directives. The 10th Engineer Battalion continues to serve as a key component of the U.S. Army's engineering capabilities.