The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is the engineering arm of the British Army. It provides military engineering and other technical support to the British Armed Forces and is headed by the Chief Royal Engineer. The Corps Headquarters and the Royal School of Military Engineering are in Chatham in Kent, England. The corps is divided into several regiments, barracked at various places in the United Kingdom and around the world.
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United Kingdom and around the world. The RoyalEngineers trace their origins back to the military engineers brought to England by William the Conqueror...
The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME /ˈriːmiː/ REE-mee) is the maintenance arm of the British Army that maintains the equipment...
Afghanistan. The origins of the Royal Australian Engineers date back to 15 November 1860, when the Corps of Engineers was founded in the colony of Victoria...
list of units of the British Army's RoyalEngineers. 8th Engineer Brigade 12 (Force Support) Engineer Group 28 Engineer Regiment (United Kingdom) (Counter-Chemical...
The Royal Monmouthshire RoyalEngineers (Militia) is the most senior regiment of the British Army Reserve. The regiment was formed in 1539 during the...
RoyalEngineer tunnelling companies were specialist units of the Corps of RoyalEngineers within the British Army formed to dig attacking tunnels under...
24 Commando RoyalEngineers is a unit of the British Army's RoyalEngineers supporting 3 Commando Brigade. The regiment, which was formed in April 2008...
operated by the RoyalEngineers (RE) for the purpose of protecting engineers during frontline battlefield operations. In protecting engineers, the vehicles...
1903 The Royal Canadian Engineers were founded as the basis of the permanent military engineers, while the militia had the Royal Canadian Engineers created...
The RoyalEngineers Museum, Library and Archive is a military engineering museum and library in Gillingham, Kent. It tells the story of the Corps of Royal...
warfare against enemy communications. In 1870, 'C' Telegraph Troop, RoyalEngineers, was founded under Captain Montague Lambert. The Troop was the first...
Chief RoyalEngineer (CRE) is the official head of the Corps of RoyalEngineers of the British Army. Before the English Restoration a Chief Engineer was...
training institution of the Indian Army Corps of Engineers. The Corps consists of three groups of combat engineers, namely the Madras Sappers, the Bengal Sappers...
East Lancashire RoyalEngineers was a Volunteer unit of Britain's RoyalEngineers raised in Manchester in 1901. It became the engineer component of the...
of Royal New Zealand Engineers is the administrative corps of the New Zealand Army responsible for military engineering. The role of the Engineers is...
for many other tasks. It is currently in use with the RoyalEngineers. The Trojan Armoured Engineer Vehicle is based on a Challenger 2 tank chassis, but...
Air Force Airfield Engineers Corps of Engineers and Military Engineer Services (MES), Bangladesh Army Canadian Military Engineers The Danish military...
1st Somersetshire Engineers was a volunteer unit of Britain's RoyalEngineers (RE) whose history dated back to 1868. As the engineer component of the 43rd...
special courses on fortress engineering at the RoyalEngineers' depot at Chatham. The 1st Hampshire RoyalEngineers (Volunteers) (as the unit was officially...
created in 1908, the 1st Sussex RoyalEngineers (Volunteers) were split up to provide the Kent and Sussex Fortress Engineers, as well as the field companies...
1st Devonshire Engineer Volunteer Corps, later the Devonshire Fortress RoyalEngineers, was a volunteer unit of Britain's RoyalEngineers whose history...
The Air Battalion RoyalEngineers (ABRE) was the first flying unit of the British Armed Forces to make use of heavier-than-air craft. Founded in 1911...
The Bristol Engineer Volunteer Corps was a part-time unit of Britain's RoyalEngineers, first raised in 1861. It went on to provide the Sappers for the...
Army Corps of Engineers, Pakistan Army Corps of Engineers, Royal Canadian Engineers, Royal Australian Engineers, South African Army Engineer Formation, Jamaica...