A team cuts steel with an exothermic torch during the Best Sapper Competition at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. (Michael Curtis/Army) Dozens of soldiers will compete in the Army’s 2018 Best Sapper ...

During his six-decade career, the industrial designer masterminded IBM’s ThinkPad and products for Brionvega, Alessi, Fiat, and more. Richard Sapper died New Year’s eve at the age of 83, his ...

The U.S. Army Engineer School is gearing up to host the 12th annual Best Sapper Competition April 14 through 20 at Fort Leonard Wood. Registration for the Best Sapper Competition is open now ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Company B, 554th Engineer Battalion, has developed and implemented a formalized Army Ranger and Sapper train-up program to assist service members in preparing for the ...

To get to Richard Sapper's studio in central Milan, you have to take a creaking, 100-year-old elevator to the fourth floor of the apartment building where he and his wife have lived for decades.

Combat engineers in the Army, also known as “Sappers,” will compete for the “Best Sapper” title at the 18th Lt. Gen. Robert B. Flowers Sapper Competition at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., April ...

In a 28-training-day course at Fort Leonard Wood sapper students learn demolition, knot-tying, rappelling, urban combat tactics, and they also brush-up their hand-to-hand combat techniques.

Captains Joseph Palazini and Matthew Cushing took first place in the Army's 16th annual Best Sapper Competition at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

The Army announced Friday that the service's first female enlisted soldier has graduated from the physically challenging Sapper Leader Course.. Sgt. Hailey Falk, who is assigned to B Company, 39th ...

Where most designers are happy to get their designs into production, Richard Sapper can lay claim to producing some of the longest lived. Maybe his most famous design is the Tizio Lap for Artemide ...