Kammala wannan jumlar: 17th Armored Engineer Battalion wani bangare ne na 2nd Armored Division "Hell on Wheels". A lokacin yakin duniya na biyu, sun kasance masu aiki a yakin Arewacin Afirka, kuma
Yakin Yammacin Turai. An kafa rundunar Injiniya ta 17 a ranar 1 ga Oktoba 1933 a matsayin wani ɓangare na rundunar sojan Amurka. Da farko an kira shi "17th Engineer Battalion (Heavy Ponton), Motorized". An sake masa suna a ranar 10 ga Yuli 1940 zuwa 17th Engineer Battalion (Armored) kuma an sanya shi zuwa 2d Armored Division. Ƙungiyar ta zama mai aiki kuma ta fara horo a ranar 15 ga Yuli, 1940 a Fort Benning, Georgia. An sake masa suna a ranar 8 ga Janairu 1942 a matsayin 17th Armored Engineer Battalion. Yanzu dai rundunar tana Fort Hood, Texas. Taken bataliya shi ne "Mun share hanya". Ayyukan 17 sun haɗa da ayyukan gini da rushewa a ƙarƙashin yanayin yaƙi, kamar gini da keta rami, tarkon tanki da sauran kayan tsaro, ginin bunker, gada da gina hanya. Tare da gina gine-gine da sauran ayyukan jiki a fagen fama suna da muhimmanci. Suna kuma ajiye ko kuma share ramin da aka binne a ƙasa. Na 17 yana sauƙaƙe motsi da tallafi na sojojin abokantaka yayin jinkirta sojojin abokan gaba.