Jager Infantry

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring 18th century
19th century
20th century
gptkbp:descendedFrom hunters and foresters
gptkbp:etymology Jäger means 'hunter' in German
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jager Infantry
gptkbp:modernLocation gptkb:military_organization
commandos
rangers
gptkbp:notableFor marksmanship
reconnaissance
skirmishing
operating in difficult terrain
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:role gptkb:infantry
scouts
mountain warfare
urban warfare
screening
ambushes
skirmishers
raids
patrols
sharpshooters
flank protection
forest warfare
advance guard
rear guard
gptkbp:specializesIn light infantry tactics
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Austro-Hungarian_Army
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:Dutch_Army
gptkb:Danish_Army
gptkb:Swiss_Army
gptkb:Austrian_Army
gptkb:Finnish_Army
gptkb:Hungarian_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Russian_Army
gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkb:Russian_Army
gptkb:Norwegian_Army
gptkb:Polish_Army
gptkb:Swedish_Army
gptkbp:weapon rifles
muskets
gptkbp:wornBy green uniforms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:61st_Jager_Infantry_Brigade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7