321 Engineer Battalion (U.S. Army) Accent Coffee Mug

The 321st Engineer Battalion is a unit of the United States Army, falling under the umbrella of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This battalion's primary role involves providing combat engineering support to maneuver units, enabling them to traverse, engage, and maneuver over varied terrain while minimizing hazards associated with the physical environment. The 321st Engineer Battalion is equipped to conduct a wide range of tasks such as breaching obstacles, constructing bridges, building combat outposts, conducting route clearance operations, and providing explosive ordnance disposal support. These missions are crucial for the successful execution of military operations. The battalion operates under the command of the 82nd Airborne Division and is stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. It was activated in 1943 during World War II and has since seen service in conflicts including Vietnam, Operation Desert Storm, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The 321st Engineer Battalion's long history and various deployments reflect its important role in the U.S. Army.