36th Engineer Battalion

The 36th Engineer Battalion, originally constituted in 1917 as the 36th Engineer Regiment, has a distinguished history of service in the United States Army. During World War II, the unit participated in campaigns across North Africa, Sicily, and Italy, earning multiple battle honors for its expertise in combat engineering. The battalion has supported operations in Vietnam, Southwest Asia during Operation Desert Storm, and more recently, in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Renowned for its versatility and technical proficiency, the 36th Engineer Battalion continues to provide critical engineer support, including construction, mobility, and counter-mobility operations, as part of the 36th Engineer Brigade.