Section I. GENERAL 1. Purpose This manual provides information and guidance for individual and unit training and employment in operations of the infantry division, engineer battalion. 2. Scope This manual outlines the organization, employment, missions, equipment, training, operations, and capabilities of the infantry division, engineer battalion. This material is based on TOE 5-15T, 5-16T, and 5-17T, 20 December 1956. The material presented herein is applicable to atomic warfare. Where applicable, appropriate modifying guidance for nonatomic warfare is integrated throughout the manual. 3. Mission To increase the combat effectiveness of the infantry divison by means of general engineer work. Section II. ORGANIZATION 4. Composition The infantry division, engineer battalion has a battalion headquarters; a headquarters and head4 TAGO 987-C, Aug.
DesignationFM 5-132
EditionAug 1957
StatusSuperseded
Pages215
FunctionEngineering
EchelonBattalion
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)