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The '''Combat Engineer Battalion''' (Norwegian: ''Ingeniørbataljonen'') is a combat support unit of the ]. The battalion is mostly based at camp ] in Troms county in ]; two of the companies are stationed at ].<ref name="Ing.bn. snl">{{Cite web |last=Leraand |first=Dag |date=October 23, 2024 |title=Ingeniørbataljonen |url=https://snl.no/Ingeni%C3%B8rbataljonen |access-date=January 12, 2025 |website=Store Norske Leksikon |language=no}}</ref> The '''Combat Engineer Battalion''' (Norwegian: ''Ingeniørbataljonen'') is a combat support unit of the ]. The battalion is mostly based at camp ] in Troms county in ]; two of the companies are stationed at ].<ref name=":0">{{Citation |last=Leraand |first=Dag |title=Ingeniørbataljonen |date=2024-09-10 |work=Store norske leksikon |url=https://snl.no/Ingeni%C3%B8rbataljonen |access-date=2025-01-13 |language=no}}</ref>


== History == == History ==
The Combat Engeneer Battalion was established as a support unit in the former brigade, called Brigaden i Nord-Norge (Brig N). In its current form, it first became a separate full-scale operational battalion in ], when the NBC platoon in ] (TLF) and the mechanical platoon in Hålogaland Engineer Battalion were merged with the brigade's Combat Engineer Company. The Combat Engineer Company was established at the same time as the ], in ].<ref name = "Ing.bn. snl">{{Cite web |last=Leraand|first=Dag |date=2024-10-23 |title=Ingeniørbataljonen|url=https://snl.no/Ingeni%C3%B8rbataljonen |access-date=2025-01-12|website=Store Norske Leksikon |language=no}}</ref> The Combat Engeneer Battalion was established as a support unit in the former brigade, called Brigaden i Nord-Norge (Brig N). In its current form, it first became a separate full-scale operational battalion in ], when the NBC platoon in ] (TLF) and the mechanical platoon in Hålogaland Engineer Battalion were merged with the brigade's Combat Engineer Company. The Combat Engineer Company was established at the same time as the ], in ].<ref name=":0" />


== Organisation == == Organisation ==

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Norwegian Army unit
Combat Engineer Battalion
Ingeniørbataljonen
Insignia of the Combat Engineer Battalion
Active1987–present
Country Norway
BranchArmy
TypeCombat engineer
RoleConstruction, demolition, demining, and CBRN defense
SizeBattalion of 7 companies
Part ofBrigade Nord
Garrison/HQSkjold
Motto(s)Latin: Ubique Quo fas et gloria ducunt
English: Wherever justice and glory lead
ColorsBlue  
Military unit

The Combat Engineer Battalion (Norwegian: Ingeniørbataljonen) is a combat support unit of the Norwegian Army. The battalion is mostly based at camp Skjold in Troms county in Northern Norway; two of the companies are stationed at Rena garrison.

History

The Combat Engeneer Battalion was established as a support unit in the former brigade, called Brigaden i Nord-Norge (Brig N). In its current form, it first became a separate full-scale operational battalion in 1987, when the NBC platoon in Troms Landforsvar (TLF) and the mechanical platoon in Hålogaland Engineer Battalion were merged with the brigade's Combat Engineer Company. The Combat Engineer Company was established at the same time as the Brigade Nord, in 1953.

Organisation

  • Armoured engineer company 1
  • Armoured engineer company 2
  • Armoured engineer company 3
  • Combat engineer company 4
  • Combat engineer company 5
  • Combat engineer company 6
  • CBRN company

References

  1. ^ Leraand, Dag (2024-09-10), "Ingeniørbataljonen", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian), retrieved 2025-01-13
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