The Expeditionary Elevated Sangar
Like many words that have found their way into the British Army’s common vocabulary Sangar has its origins in India. According to uncle Wikipedia it comes from the Persian for…
Abacot
A nice picture, courtesy of 21 Engineer regiment Royal Engineers https://www.flickr.com/photos/73614187@N03/8196880018/ The caption After arriving in Afghanistan and completing the familiarisation package, I was ready to get settled in and…
An Overbridge
In the UK Military Bridging series I briefly touched on the concept of over bridging but I found an image that I think illustrates perfectly what it is, saves a…
Paxcon Blast Mitigation
I had a quick look at spall liners in a recent Vehicle Protection Factors post. Paxcon from the US firm Linex is a good example so a more detailed look…
Genesis – The Sapper Version
The final part of this trilogy, with due thanks to the Shoot Forum, Pete and Simon In the beginning was the word, and the word was God. In the beginning…
Medium Girder Bridge Heli Bridging
A great video from Canada aboot the medium girder bridge and heli bridging http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IDLWHJsnVg The Medium Girder Bridge is of course a British invention
Printing Fortifications, Buildings and Bridges
Looking into the crystal ball is always fun. 3D printing has been in the news a lot recently and is an area of technology that is advancing at a frightening pace.…
British Army C Vehicles
I have covered the Army’s C Vehicles in a number of posts over the years so this is a collation and refresh of those numerous posts. So what is a…
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