FM 5-142 anee in the construction of obstacles requiring engineer skills and special equipment. c. Construction, repair, and maintenance of routes including roads, bridges, cableways, and tramways. d. Installation, major repair, and recovery of military pipelines and pipeline facilities when augmented by engineer pipeline construction support units. e. Demolitions including atomic demolition munitions. Engineer support in the conduct of amphi- bious operations. g. Advice and assistance to units in the con- struction of field fortifications and protective shelters. h. Participation in the assault of fortified po- sitions by breaching obstacles, marking and maintaining cleared lanes, and the neutraliza- tion or destruction of enemy emplacements by demolition and other means. i. Continuous engineer reconnaissance of land routes and obstructions to friendly movement. j.
DesignationFM 5-142
EditionMay 1971
StatusSuperseded
Pages136
FunctionEngineering
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)