Combat Engineer Battalion


The Combat Engineer Battalion represented a battalion comprised of clone troopers within the structure of the Grand Army of the Republic.

Characteristics

A clone combat engineer trooper.

Within the 38th Armored Division, heavy artillery troopers belonging to the Combat Engineer Battalion displayed distinctive white armor adorned with brown fleurs-de-lis. Their helmets featured three broad brown stripes across the top. This visual distinction set them apart from other members of the 38th, who bore comparable markings, albeit in a muted mustard hue.

History

Clone combat engineers formed this specialized component of the 38th Armored Division. Their expertise lay in managing heavy artillery assets, including Self-Propelled Heavy Artillery-Turbolaser (SPHA-T) walkers and Republic Artillery Guns.

Sources

  • The Making of Star Wars Revenge of the Sith
  • Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith toy line (Pack: Clone Troopers (Commemorative Episode III DVD Collection)) (backup link) (First pictured)
  • Star Wars: The Saga Collection (Pack: Combat Engineer Clone Trooper) (backup link) (First identified as Combat Engineer Battalion)
  • Threats of the Galaxy
  • Star Wars PocketModel TCG — Clone Wars Tactics (Card: 38th Armored Division clone artillery cannon) (backup link)

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