7th Engineer Battalion (United States)

Michael N. Clancy Mark Quander Christopher Barron Richard Pannel Don T. Riley Hugo J. Stark Clement Flagler Meriwether Lewis Walker Lewis M. Adams Daniel D. Pullen The 7th Engineer Battalion is a unit of the United States Army located at Fort Drum, New York.

The 7th Engineer Battalion served from 1975 to 1992 with the 5th Infantry Division (United States) at is now Fort Johnson, Louisiana.

[4][5] The battalion traces its history to a unit organized on 31 December 1861 in the Regular Army at Washington D.C., from new and existing companies of engineers as a provisional engineer battalion (constituted 28 July 1866 as the Battalion of Engineers) A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 inch (2.54 cm) in height overall blazoned: Sable, an anchor debruised by two oars saltirewise between in fess two increscents all Argent; on a chief of the last embattled a cross Gules.

The anchor and oars device was the badge of the Engineers and Pontoniers of the Army of the Potomac where the old units of the regiment did such gallant service.

Sable, an anchor debruised by two oars saltirewise between in fess two increscents all Argent; on a chief of the last embattled a cross Gules.