Ty role an ▁R if le ▁Reg iments "), ▁were ▁formed ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 5 ▁as ▁four ▁normal ▁inf antry ▁reg iments ▁within ▁the ▁Common ▁Army ▁of ▁Austria - H ung ary . ▁Despite ▁the ▁name ▁" T i rol " ▁in ▁its ▁title ▁its ▁members ▁were ▁not ▁just ▁rec ru ited ▁from ▁the ▁crown ▁land ▁of ▁Ty rol ▁( including ▁Vor ar l berg ) ▁but ▁also ▁from ▁other ▁parts ▁of ▁the ▁mon archy . ▁The ▁reg iments ▁were ▁dis band ed ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 8 ▁with ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁k . u . k . ▁mon archy . ▁The ▁word ▁J äger ▁( mean ing ▁" h unter " ▁or ▁" h un ts man ") ▁is ▁a ▁characteristic ▁term ▁used ▁for ▁light ▁inf antry ▁or ▁light ▁inf antry men ▁in ▁German - spe aking ▁military ▁context . ▁ ▁Background ▁▁ ▁The ▁first ▁standing ▁troops ▁in ▁the ▁Ty rol ▁were ▁the ▁native ▁Ty ro les e ▁soldiers ▁of ▁the ▁Ty role an ▁State ▁Battalion ▁() ▁formed ▁in ▁ 1 7 0 3 . ▁This ▁was ▁su pers eded ▁in ▁ 1 7 4 5 ▁by ▁the ▁Ty role an ▁Field ▁and ▁State ▁Regiment ▁( T iro ler ▁Feld - ▁und ▁Land reg iment ), ▁which ▁was ▁given ▁the ▁status ▁and ▁pr er og atives ▁of ▁an ▁imperial ▁regiment ▁and ▁went ▁under ▁the ▁regiment al ▁number ▁ 4 6 . ▁Due ▁to ▁the ▁political ▁situation ▁during ▁the ▁Napole onic ▁era , ▁the ▁regiment ▁was ▁perman ently ▁station