3rd Engineer Battalion (United States)

3rd Engineer Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division
Insignia
Active	1901–1970 1975–1996 2013–present
Country	United States
Branch	United States Army Corps of Engineers
Size	Battalion
Part of	3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, III Armored Corps, FORSCOM
Installation	Fort Cavazos, Texas
Nickname(s)	"Builders"
Colors	Scarlet and white
Mascot(s)	Beaver
Website	[1]
Commanders
Lieutenant Colonel	Timothy A. Butler
Command Sergeant-Major (CSM)	Brandon Reid

The 3rd Engineer Battalion is a unit of the United States Army that deploys to designated contingency areas and conducts combat and/or stability operations in support of a brigade combat team. It is composed of two combat engineer companies, one signal, one military intelligence, and a headquarters company. Its mission is to provide assured mobility, counter-mobility, general engineering, survivability support, military intelligence, and connectivity support to deploy anywhere at any time. The unit has a history dating to 1901.