Selection to become a Gurkha in the British Army is tough. This year 16,000 applicants started the process for 274 places. One of the tests is the Doko race, 5.8km uphill in the hills around Pokhara, Nepal. #Doko #Nepal #Gurkha #BritishArmy #Army #NewLife #NewBeginnings #LifeChanging | The Gurkha Brigade Association

Selection to become a Gurkha in the British Army is tough | The Gurkha Brigade Association

The latest recruits of Gurkha Company intake 2020 have received their cap badges at a ceremony at the Infantry Training Centre, Catterick. With the Colonel, The Brigade of Gurkhas looking on, the soldiers demonstrated their skills with a Kukri and in Taekwondo before hearing which regiment they will join. | British Army