Finnish Coastal Jaegers
| Finnish Coastal Jaegers | |
|---|---|
| Swedish: Kustjägarna Finnish: Rannikkojääkärit | |
Green beret with Sea Eagle's Head pin | |
| Country | Finland |
| Branch | Finnish Navy |
| Type | Marines |
| Size | Battalion |
| Part of | Uusimaa Brigade |
| Garrison/HQ | Dragsvik, Raseborg, Finland |
| Nickname(s) | Rannarit |
| Motto(s) | Swedish: En gång kustjägare, alltid kustjägare Finnish: Kerran rannikkojääkäri, aina rannikkojääkäri (Once a coastal jaeger, always a coastal jaeger.) |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Commodore Sami Jaakkola |
The Finnish Coastal Jaegers (Swedish: Kustjägarna, and Finnish: Rannikkojääkärit) or Finnish Marine Commandos are the marines special operations capable forces unit of the Finnish Navy. The unit consists of both regulars and conscripts, predominantly Swedish-speaking, and is located at Nyland Brigade (Uusimaa Brigade) in Dragsvik, near Ekenäs.