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11th Engineer Battalion (Belgium)

Field	Value
unit_name	11th Engineer Battalion
dates	1948 Creation
country	Belgium
branch	Belgian Army
type	Engineer
command_structure	Motorized Brigade
garrison	Zwijndrecht, Belgium
motto	Per ignem et aquam (Through fire and water)
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The 11th Engineer Battalion () is an engineer battalion in the Motorized Brigade of the Belgian Armed Forces. The soldiers of the 11th Engineer Battalion have diverse combat capabilities, specialized in underwater missions and reconnaissance for amphibious warfare operations. Some soldiers of the battalion are also trained as the members of the Para-Commando Brigade and can be employed to support the 2nd Commando and 3rd Paratrooper battalions of Special Operations Regiment.

Organisation

The 11th Engineer Battalion includes:

HQ staff
construction company
light combat engineers company
combat engineers company
service company

Note: Unlike the 4th Engineer Battalion, it does not have a CBRN company (Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense).

References

Wikipedia Source

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