129th AEB

The 129th Airborne Engineer Battalion (AEB) was originally constituted during World War II to provide combat engineering support to airborne operations. Activated in 1943, the unit played a crucial role in enabling mobility and survivability for airborne infantry by constructing bridges, clearing obstacles, and supporting assault landings. Throughout its history, the 129th AEB participated in several major campaigns, earning commendations for its technical expertise and valor under fire. Today, the battalion continues its tradition of excellence, supporting airborne and rapid deployment forces with vital engineering capabilities.