Construction battalion explained

A construction battalion is a kind of military battalion that is formally designated to engage in construction, and particularly in the building of structures for military use. Examples of construction battalions include:

• Naval mobile construction battalion, US Navy
• Amphibious Construction Battalion, US Navy
• 371st Engineer Construction Battalion, US Army
• No. 2 Construction Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force
• (Soviet Union)
• Bau-Bataillon (Nazi Germany)
  • Luftwaffen-Bau-Bataillon
    • • Litauische Bau-Bataillon Ost-Bau-Pionier-Bataillon 559
  • Bau-Bataillon 87
    • • Bau-Bataillon 121 Bau-Bataillon 306

See also

• Labour battalion
• Pioneer (military)
  • • Organisation Todt
  • Bausoldat, German Democratic Republic
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers