+ P PER
THE SAPPER CREED
I AM A SAPPER LEADER, THE CUTTING EDGE OF MY
COUNTRY'S SWORD.
I WILL ALWAYS ENDEAVOR TO COMPLETE MY SAPPER
MISSION, REGARDLESS OF AVAILABLE ASSETS. MY
FLEXIBILITY AND SPECIAL TRAINING SHALL PROVIDE MY
TASK FORCE WITH A TOOL TO OVERCOME INSURMOUNTABLE
ODDS.
I REALIZE THAT 1 WILL BE CALLED UPON FOR MY EXPERTISE
IN ALL ASPECTS OF MOBILITY, COUNTERMOBILITY, AND
SURVIVABILITY. THE FAILURE TO EFFECTIVELY ACCOMPLISH
MY MISSION COULD COST THE LIVES OF OTHERS.
I WILL SET THE EXAMPLE BY KEEPING MYSELF PHYSICALLY
FIT AND METALLY TOUGH. 1 WILL STRIVE TO SHARPEN MY
SAPPER SKILLS AND THE SKILLS OF THOSE 1 SUPPORT.
SAPPERS LEAD THE WAY
U.S. ARMY COMBAT ENGINEER
"SAPPER" STAFF SERGEANT JONATHAN HART
GIVEN AT FORT LEONARD WOOD, MISSOURI
ON THIS 24TH DAY OF MAY 2001
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