137 Engineering Support Battalion

Question 1

Mission of Engineering Support Battalion

Answer 1

Provide general engineer support of expeditionary nature to the MAGTF.

Question 2

Engineer Support Battalion (ESB) Organization

HEEBES

Answer 2

H&S Co
EOD Co
Engineering Co (2)
Bulk Fuel Co
Engineering Support Co

Question 3

15 tasks of Engineering Support Battalion (ESB)

1 I/S
3 Construct (IFI)
4 Conduct (MO•ME•CMO•ER)
7 Provide (BUSWEBS)

Answer 3

1 Install/Supervise

3 Construct: (IFI)
• Improve and maintain airfields
• Field-expedient deception devices
• Improve and maintain Encampments

4 Conduct: (MO•ME•CMO•ER)
• Mobility Ops
• Mobility Enhancements
• Counter Mobility Ops
• Engineering Recon

7 Provides: (BUSWEBS)
• Bulk class III & III (A) fuel support
• Utilities support to include mobile electric power
• Survivability enhancement
• Water purification
• EOD support
• Bath and laundry services
• Specialized demolitions

Question 4

Mission of ESB H&S Co

Answer 4

Command and Control, Administration, and Command Support functions for the ESB to the MEF.

Question 5

Mission of ESB Engineering Support Co

Answer 5

Provide general support and direct transportation and services support to the MEF.

Question 6

Mission of ESB Bridge Co

Answer 6

General bridging support to enhance mobility of the MEF.

Question 7

Mission of ESB Bulk Fuel Co

Answer 7

Provide general support and class III support to the MEF.

Question 8

Mission of ESB Engineer Co

Answer 8

Provide general expeditionary engineering support to the MEF.

Question 9

Mission of ESB EOD Co

LAIR-ND

Answer 9

Locating, Accessing, Identifying, Rendering safe, Neutralizing, and Disposing of hazards that present a threat to operations, installations, personnel, or material.