Utti Jaeger Regiment | |
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Utin jääkärirykmentti | |
Active | 1 July 1943 – 30 November 1944: Detached Battalion 4 1 February 1962 – 31 December 1996: Parachute Jaeger School 1 January 1997 – present: Utti Jaeger Regiment |
Country | Finland |
Branch | Finnish Army |
Type | Army aviation Special forces |
Size | 400 hired personnel, 220 conscripts (2018) |
Part of | Army Command Finland |
Garrison | Lentoportintie 11, Utti, Kouvola |
Motto(s) | Excelsior[1] |
Colors | |
Equipment | RK 95 TP, MP5, Sako TRG, FN SCAR, RG-32 Scout, Polaris Sportsman |
Engagements | |
Website | Official website |
Insignia | |
Cross of Merit | |
Aircraft flown | |
Trainer | MD 500 (7) |
Transport | NH90 (20) |
The Utti Jaeger Regiment (Finnish: Utin jääkärirykmentti, (UTJR) Special jaegers) is the Finnish Army training and development centre for special forces and helicopter operations in charge of the Army Special Forces Unit and the Special Forces Qualification Course.