Jægerkorpset
Jægerkorpset is the Danish Army’s elite light infantry unit, known for its specialized training in mountain warfare, reconnaissance, and rapid deployment operations. Established in 1949, the corps traces its origins to the Danish Jæger Corps of the early 20th century, which was disbanded during World War II. Its modern incarnation was formed to provide Denmark with a highly mobile and versatile force capable of operating in diverse environments, from Arctic tundras to urban settings.
The unit is based at the Jægerkorpset Training Centre in Skjoldenæsholm, near Copenhagen, where recruits undergo
Jægerkorpset operates under the Danish Defence Command and is structured to provide rapid reaction capabilities, often
Beyond military operations, Jægerkorpset plays a role in public relations and national defense awareness, engaging with