Victoria Cross Display Heralds Landmark Year for Gurkha Brigade
Five Victoria Crosses have gone on display to mark the launch of a year of special events to celebrate the bicentenary of the Brigade of ...
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Tri-Service Marking 200 Years of Gurkha Service to the Crown
For more than 200 years, the Gurkhas have been hailed as one of the most fearsome units within the British Army. As the Brigade marks ...
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Feature Nepal Celebrations Mark 200 Years of Gurkha Service to Crown
Celebrations have begun in Nepal marking 200 years of Gurkha service to the Crown.
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Feature Build-Up Continues to Anniversary of Gurkhas Serving in British Army
In the run up to this year's 200th anniversary of the Gurkhas serving in the British Army, a BFBS Gurkha radio host has visited the ...
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Army Royal Gurkha Rifles Showcase Weaponry in Brunei Exercise
The Royal Gurkha Rifles have been taking part in a live-firing exercise in Brunei, where they showcased various weapons systems...
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Sport Gurkhas Out In Force At Twickenham
The Band of The Brigade of Gurkhas was out in force at Twickenham this weekend for England's Six Nation clash with Italy. See the video ...
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Feature Gurkhas Prepare to Tackle Everest
Two groups of soldiers, who are preparing to climb Mount Everest this year, have been receiving training in how to use satellite ...
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Feature Gurkha Children Reunited with Families
Historically, only children below the age of 18 could join Gurkha veterans and their families when they applied to settle in the UK. The ...
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Tri-Service Gurkha Expedition to Climb Everest Launched
The 2015 Gurkha expedition to climb Mount Everest has been launched. It was the first 'Gurkha 200' event, to mark 200 years since the ...
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Army Army Welcomes Latest Gurkha Recruits
The British Army has welcomed its newest recruits from Nepal into the fold. 230 young Gurkhas landed at Manchester airport and headed ...
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Tri-Service Expedition Arctic Gurkha
Next year is the 200th anniversary of Gurkha’s serving with the British Army. To mark the occasion, and to raise funds for the Gurkha ...
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Army Photographer on New "Arc of the Gurkha" Book
Photographer Alex Schlacher has recorded the career of the Gurkha in a stunning new book, "Arc of the Gurkha", which documents the soldiers ...
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Army Former Gurkhas Launch Energy Company
More than 200 ex-Ghurkas have come together to set up an energy company.GnERGY is aiming to take on the big six companies with its ...
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Army Last Surviving Gurkha VC Given a Hero's Welcome
Captain Rambahadur Limbu VC, the sole surviving Gurkha to be awarded the Victoria Cross, has been given a hero's welcome at Shorncliffe.
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Army Queen's Gurkha Engineers on Exercise in Cyprus
Queen's Gurkha Engineers have been on exercise in Cyprus working on a range of engineering projects. Carla Prater reports.
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Documentary Recruitment For The Brigade Of Gurkhas
Each year thousands of young men in Nepal apply to join the Brigade of Gurkhas. In August and September they go through regional selection ...