What is another word for Voltigeur?
Pronunciation: [vˌə͡ʊlta͡ɪɡˈɜː] (IPA) 
There are various synonyms for the word "Voltigeur," which refers to a light infantryman who excels in skirmishing and reconnaissance. Some of the synonyms for Voltigeur are light infantry, scout, skirmisher, ranger, vanguard, and forward observer. Light infantry refers to soldiers who are trained to perform in irregular warfare situations. A scout is a person who gathers information about enemy forces and terrain. Skirmisher and Ranger refer to soldiers who are skilled in fighting in open spaces or woodlands. A vanguard is a group of soldiers leading an army into battle. Finally, the term forward observer is used for a soldier who observes and directs artillery fire to support troops in the field.
