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83 Engineer Battalion 2 is a unit within the United States Army, specialized in engineering operations. The battalion, often abbreviated as 83 EN BN 2, is part of the 83rd Engineer Brigade and belongs to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The primary role of this battalion involves construction, maintenance, and improvement of military infrastructure during peace-time and providing support for combat engineers in various engineering tasks during wartime. The unit is stationed at Fort Hood, Texas, and falls under the command of the III Corps, one of the Army's four numbered corps. The 83 Engineer Battalion 2 ensures the mobility, survivability, and sustainment of friendly forces by constructing bridges, roads, airfields, revetments, and fortifications. The battalion consists of various engineer units including companies specializing in combat engineering, topographic engineers, and military police engineers.