Fallskärmsjägarna
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The 323rd Parachute Ranger Squadron (Swedish: 323. Fallskärmsjägarskvadron) or Fallskärmsjägarna (English: "Parachute Rangers"[1] or "Airborne Rangers"[2]) is a Swedish military special operations capable airborne ranger unit specialising in long-range reconnaissance.
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Fallskärmsjägarna | |
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Active | 1952–present |
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Allegiance | Swedish Armed Forces |
Branch | Swedish Army |
Type | Special operations capable airborne ranger unit |
Size | Squadron |
Part of | 32nd Intelligence Battalion |
Garrison/HQ | Karlsborg, Västergötland |
Motto(s) | Vilja, mod och uthållighet ("Will, Courage and Perseverance") |
Engagements | KFOR Operation Artemis War in Afghanistan Northern Mali conflict |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Nils-Ivar Carlborg |
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Training insignia m/51-60 | ![]() |
Cap badge m/53-60 | ![]() |
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The unit is based at the Life Regiment Hussars (K 3) in Karlsborg at the Swedish Parachute Ranger School (FJS).