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FMI 3-34.119 - Soldier Support Institute - U.S. Army

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Appendix CMISSIONC-16. The mission of the Sapper company is to―• Execute mobility, countermobility, and survivability tasks.CAPABILITY• Provide support of general engineering missions in support of maneuver and support brigades toenable force application, focused logistics, and protection.• Reinforce engineers in maneuver BCTs.C-17. The Sapper company capabilities―• Provide training readiness and oversight of assigned Sapper platoons.• Provide battle command for three to five Sapper, assault, obstacle, clearance, or tactical bridgeplatoons operating as an engineer team in the execution of mobility, countermobility, andsurvivability missions.• Execute 120 kilometers of hasty route clearance per day.• Execute six dismounted or urban breach lanes.• Execute three mounted breach lanes.• Improve lanes and marking in the BCT rear area.• Employ engineer units to emplace LOC bridges.• Receive and analyze GSTAMIDS/ASTAMIDS data from other units.• Provide 660 man-hours per day for general construction labor tasks to vertical, horizontal, orBCT companies during general engineering missions (10 hours per day for sergeant [E-5] andbelow).Figure C-4 shows the unit symbology and the base TOE of the Sapper company.Figure C-4. Sapper companySUPPORT REQUIREMENTSC-18. The Sapper company supports the maneuver or support brigades with hasty route clearance,dismounted breach, limited countermobility, and general construction manpower capability enabling forceapplication and focused logistics. They are capable of a command and support relationship with themaneuver BCT, JIM forces, or as part of an engineer team/EMF. When augmented, they can supportmaneuver or support brigades with deliberate route clearance, mounted breaching, gap crossing,countermobility, and general engineering capability enabling force application, focused logistics, andprotection.C-19. The Sapper company is dependent upon the maneuver BCT, breach squad, route clearance platoon,vertical platoon, and the rapidly deployable earthmoving (light) (RDE-L) or rapidly deployableearthmoving (medium) (RDE-M) platoon.C-6 <strong>FMI</strong> 3-<strong>34.119</strong>/MCIP 3-17.01 21 September 2005

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