A city gunner is aiming with an assault rifle around the corner

Guard Jaeger Regiment

The Guard Jaeger Regiment trains troops specialised in urban warfare to defend Helsinki and Uusimaa region.

Readiness and overall security are maintained and developed in cooperation with other authorities. Training and firing exercises in Santahamina and training in Uusimaa region are a necessary part of the wartime troops performance development.

The Guard Jaeger Regiment`s units are Guard Battalion, Uusimaa Jaeger Battalion, Sports School and Guards Band and Uusimaa Regional Office.

 

Training environment in Kvarn, Sweden, develops combat effectiveness in a built-up area
News item 17.10.2019 15.50
The Guard Jaeger Regiment’s readiness unit and urban jaegers will participate in training in Kvarn, Sweden
Press release 3.10.2019 15.49
The Guards Band 200 Festival and Finnish Defence Forces’ Summer Tour in Helsinki
Press release 10.6.2019 9.23
Open Nordic Military Pentathlon Championship in Finland
Press release 7.6.2019 11.55
Exercise Saber 19 Will Develop Capability for Operating in Urban Areas and Bilateral Interoperability Between Finland and the United Kingdom
Press release 21.5.2019 12.04
Guard Jaeger Regiment will undertake training in Kvarn, Sweden
Press release 2.5.2018 14.28
Conscripts displayed high motivation and know-how - KVARN17 exercise has ended
Press release 10.6.2017 17.44
Operational capability of Urban Jaeger Company tested in KVARN17 exercise
Press release 8.6.2017 18.47
Uusimaa regional office moves to Santahamina - customer service will stay at its current location in Lauttasaari
Press release 8.6.2017 9.45
The Army`s Chief of Operations inspected the exercise KVARN17
Press release 6.6.2017 13.40