FINNISH SPECIAL OPERATIONS
Utti Jaeger Regiment
The Utti Jaeger Regiment is subordinated to the Chief of the Army. The principal tasks of the Utti Jaeger Regiment are helicopter operations and army special forces training and development. The operational status of the regiment will be enhanced by 2010. The regiment was established the 1st January 1997, including the Parachute School, the Helicopter ... FULL STORY
Sissi
Sissi is a Finnish term for a soldier who conducts guerrilla warfare operations behind and within enemy lines. The word is derived from Russian word "Shish" meaning forest bandit. Introduction Present-day Finnish Army Sissi units are trained to gather intelligence (LRRP), conduct raids, stop border infiltrators, and prevent enemy efforts to sabotage mobilization. During war the unknown ... FULL STORY
GEN III ECWCS
The multi-layered insulating system of the Generation III Extended Cold Weather Clothing System (GEN III ECWCS) allows the wearer to adapt to varying mission requirements and environmental conditions. ... FULL STORY
