Austria - Bundesheer - 6 Jager Bde
The 6th Brigade of the Hunter is the mountain Brigade of the Austrian armed forces. Their battalions are stationed in Vorarlberg, Carinthia, Tyrol and Salzburg. The Association distinguishes itself through its ability to use in the high mountains and difficult terrain - the soldiers of the 6th Brigade of hunters are the experts in these areas. With the two high mountain moving Hunter companies in Bludesch and Spittal an der Drau, as well as a mountain-moving hunters train to Lienz in East Tyrol, the 6th Brigade of the Hunter has the only mountain-moving Executive presence units (KPE) international operations (KAMBA) of the Austrian armed forces.
The 6th Brigade of the Hunter is the mountain Brigade of the Austrian armed forces. Their battalions are stationed in Vorarlberg, Carinthia, Tyrol and Salzburg. The Association distinguishes itself through its ability to use in the high mountains and difficult terrain - the soldiers of the 6th Brigade of hunters are the experts in these areas. With the two high mountain moving Hunter companies in Bludesch and Spittal an der Drau, as well as a mountain-moving hunters train to Lienz in East Tyrol, the 6th Brigade of the Hunter has the only mountain-moving Executive presence units (KPE) international operations (KAMBA) of the Austrian armed forces.
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![]() | The staff Battalion 6 is responsible for all logistical matters for the management and combat support. For these tasks, the battalion is equipped with the latest devices accordingly. The headquarters company, management support company, the supply and transportation company, as well as the workshop company are stationed in Innsbruck-Kranebitten. The ABC defense company and the teaching company located in Absam. The mountain Center is based on the training area Hochfilzen. |
![]() | The 23 Jäger battalion is stationed in garrisons Bludesch and Landeck. The command, the headquarters company, the 1st Jäger company and the combat support company in Landeck the 2nd and the 3rd Jäger company are in Bludesch. In addition to traditional infantry tasks, the soldiers on operations in the mountains and difficult terrain are specialized. A majority of the cadre troops graduated from Alpine courses and trained guides, high climbers, army ski instructor or flight rescuers. |
![]() | In Jäger battalion 24 the large number of highly qualified personnel and the motivation of the recruits empower the battalion to master various tasks in the high mountains and difficult terrain. The high performance will manifests itself not only in the order fulfillment in such areas, but heavily during assistance operations or foreign missions such as in Bosnia, Kosovo or Afghanistan. |
![]() | The Jäger battalion 26 is a mountaineer Association, which is based in the garrisons of Spittal/Drau and Tamsweg. The soldiers of the battalion is characterized mainly by its expertise in mountain combat, extensive international experience and their alpine and physical performance. True to their motto: "Kärntner always precede" are always there to find the soldiers of the Jäger battalion 26 in Switzerland and abroad, where there to solve challenging problems. |
![]() | The pioneer battalion 2 has five companies, including the command & headquarters company, the tank company, a mountain-moving construction company, the pioneer construction company as well as the technical company stationed at the garrison of Wals/Siezenheim. Again and again the battalion helps the population during disasters and accidents. Also many other support services such as for example the construction of temporary bridges are carried out by the pioneers. The executive staff has extensive international experience. |
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