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military engineering

British  

noun

  1. the design, construction, etc, of military fortifications and communications

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The chief instructor at the British Army's school of military engineering was dressed in an Army uniform, with boots and beret, at the time.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Helgoland and Borkum were labor camps run by the Nazis’ civil and military engineering arm.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2024

There are competitions in anti-aircraft fire, artillery calculations, military engineering and defense against bioweapons and other weapons of mass destruction.

From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2022

Disney also announced the acquisition of multiple robotics and military engineering programs.

From The Verge • Aug. 17, 2015

He taught surveying, navigation, cartography and military engineering.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton