Ex Cape Kukri II is a large-scale blank fire exercise which is the culmination of the 2RGR’s (Royal Gurkha Rifles) training whilst deployed in the Falkland Islands. The exercise will take place ...

The Falkland Islands Patrol Vessel, HMS Forth has been put through its paces during her recent FOST assessment (Fleet ...

with the Sirmoor Battalion (now part of the Royal Gurkha Rifles). All Gurkha troops carried a Kukri similar to this. The notch (Kaura) in the blade has a practical purpose to stop blood reaching ...

More than 2,600 former British soldiers and Nepalese Gurkhas who served in the British army's Second Gurkha Rifle regiment have been reunited in midwest Nepal to mark 10 years since the regiment ...

I went to Hong Kong and start my training. My dream was to join 7th Gurkha Rifle because that was my father's unit. When I was told that I was selected for joining the 7th Gurkha Rifle ...

On a cold evening in November 1996, a troop of Nepalese Gurkha soldiers from the Royal Gurkha Rifles gathered at their barracks in Hong Kong for the last time. Clad in traditional kits and ...

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Fearsome Gurkha soldiers will be used to form a new Army regiment that could be sent to Ukraine in the wake of a peace deal with Russia. The new regiment, approved by Defence Secretary John ...

Brunei is a beautiful country with many options for tourism, United Kingdom (UK) Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West ...