RED HORSE
2003 · Department of Defense, Defense Imagery (via FedFlix)
Finding US Government work
The record names a federal body as the creating agency: Department of Defense. A work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person's official duties has no US copyright (17 U.S.C. 105; before 1978, section 8 of the 1909 Act).
The record names a federal body as the creating agency. A work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person's official duties has no US copyright (17 U.S.C. 105; before 1978, section 8 of the 1909 Act). This says nothing about copyright outside the United States, or about music, stock footage or other material the film may incorporate.
- Creating body, as recorded
- Department of Defense
- DoD production number
- PIN 614175
- Internet Archive item
- gov.dod.dimoc.614175 (uploader's licence mark: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
The record
The Internet Archive item's description, as transcribed by the uploader from the source archive's record. Check it against the National Archives catalog entry linked above.
Department of Defense RED HORSE PIN 614175 2003 "CAN DO, WILL DO, HAVE DONE!" THIS IS THE MOTTO OF THE WORLD'S BEST, SELF-SUSTAINING COMBAT ENGINEERING AND HEAVY CONSTRUCTION FORCE...RAPIDLY DEPLOYABLE ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. THESE HIGHLY TRAINED AND VERSATILE UNITS ARE KNOWN AS RED HORSE, OR RAPID ENGINEER DEPLOYABLE HEAVY OPERATIONAL REPAIR SQUADRON, ENGINEERS. RED HORSE UNITS ARE WARTIME STRUCTURED TO PROVIDE A HEAVIER ENGINEER CAPABILITY THAN PRIME BEEF TEAMS. THESE TEAMS ARE NOT TIED TO A SPECIFIC WEAPON SYSTEM AND ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR BASE OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE, OR SUSTAINMENT. THEY ARE MOBILE, RAPIDLY DEPLOYABLE, AND LARGELY SELF-SUFFICIENT FOR LIMITED PERIODS OF TIME. THEY PERFORM THE WARTIME TASK OF MAJOR FORCE BEDDOWN, HEAVY DAMAGE REPAIR, BARE BASE DEVELOPMENT, AND HEAVY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS.