Engineers with the 22nd Engineer Clearance Company got their hands on the new High Mobility Engineer Excavator Type 1 during operator's training earlier this week. The HMEE is capable of digging a fighting position in minutes, and can perform a wide variety of other tasks as well. Story and photos by Spc. Loren Cook/20th Public Affairs Detachment
Soldiers of the 22nd Engineer Clearance Company practice operating the High Mobility Engineer Excavator (HMEE) Type 1 by digging trenches at a dig site near the Off-Road Vehicle park April 25. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Loren Cook, 20th Public Affairs Detac
