Kustjägarna
Ranger unit of the Swedish Amphibious Corps / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 202nd Coastal Ranger Company (Swedish: 202. kustjägarkompaniet, or Kustjägarna, KJ) is an amphibious special operations capable ranger unit within the Swedish Amphibious Corps, which is the maritime land force arm of the Swedish Navy.[2]
Quick Facts 202nd Coastal Ranger Company, Founded ...
202nd Coastal Ranger Company | |
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202:a kustjägarkompaniet | |
Founded | 15 September 1956; 67 years ago (1956-09-15) |
Country | Sweden |
Branch | Swedish Amphibious Corps |
Type | Special operations capable marine ranger unit |
Role | Primary roles |
Size | Company |
Part of | Amphibious Corps |
Garrison/HQ | Berga, Stockholm |
Nickname(s) | KJ |
Motto(s) | Mod, Kraft, Spänst ("Courage, Power, Vitality") |
March | "Den svenske kustjägaren" (Tore Andersson) |
Anniversaries | 15 September[lower-alpha 1] |
Engagements | KFOR EUFOR Tchad/RCA EUNAVFOR War in Afghanistan Northern Mali conflict |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | COL Per Carleson LTGEN Torsten Engberg |
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