Section 119 Combat Engineer Battalion Flashcards
The CEB contains what companies?
H&S co, support co, 4 CEB companies
The CEB support company contains what platoons?
HQ, equipment, utilities, motor t
What are the 6 mobility tasks of CEB?
Conduct recon, coordinate breaching, employ bridges, repair bridges, construct short span bridges, repair roads
What are the 3 counter mobility tasks of a CEB?
- Coordinate obstacle systems
- Construct obstacles which require special equipment or skill
- Perform specialized demolition missions.
How does CEB enhance survivability?
Provide technical assistance and equipment to provide temporary protective positions.
What are the 3 general engineering tasks of CEB?
- Provide essential construction
- Utility support
- Contruct or improve V/TOL sites
What is the mission of a CEB company?
To provide close combat support of an engineering nature as necessary to meet the essential requirements of an infantry regiment and other divisions in combat operations.
How many CE platoons can the CEB provide to each infantry battalion?
One
What are the 13 tasks of a combat engineer company?
- engineer recon
- cross country movement
- cover dry and wet gaps
- light rafts
- reinforce/repair bridges
- improve terrain for helos
- fabricate light obstacles
- minefields/booby traps
- cut and cover type fortification
- demo/breaching
- clear minefields
- related tasks when augmented
What is the mission of CEB?
To enhance the mobility, counter mobility, and survivability of the marine division through close combat engineer support and to provide the limited general engineering support that is required for the functioning of the marine division.
