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Chasseur

usgb/ʃæˈsɜːr/Volume
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Military RolePlay
Used to describe a specific soldier's role focusing on marksmanship and tactics. SlideDuring the skirmish, their chasseurs provided crucial cover.
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Historic UsePlay
Originally pertained to light infantry used for reconnaissance and as skirmish troops. SlideThe history book detailed how chasseurs moved stealthily through forests.
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French OriginPlay
Remember it has a French origin, stressing its use in relation to French military history. SlideOur guide in Paris spoke of Napoleon's chasseurs with great respect.