Brigade of Gurkhas

The Brigade of Gurkhas are a specialised unit in the British Army. Members of the Brigade are recruited from Nepal to fight for the British Army. The brigade includes 2 infantry battalions, 1 engineer regiment, 1 communications regiment, 1 logistics regiment and 1 support regiment. As of 1st July 2023, the regiment was made up of 4,140 people. Gurkhas carry a Kukri for both tradition and combat and as a result it features on the cap badges of the brigade.

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