The 980th Engineer Battalion is a unit of the United States Army that specializes in engineer operations. This battalion, with its headquarters located at Fort Bliss in Texas, falls under the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is part of the Army National Guard. The primary role of the 980th Engineer Battalion is to provide engineering support for military operations, including construction, demolition, and maintenance tasks. Additionally, they may be tasked with conducting surveys, installing utilities, building bridges and roads, and performing various combat engineer duties as needed. The battalion can mobilize its personnel and equipment in response to national emergencies or natural disasters to aid in recovery efforts.