Nepal - Pokhara - British Gurkha recruits swear allegience to Queen
Officers watch new recruits swear allegiance to the Queen in British Royal Gurkha Regiment Pokhara camp, Nepal..
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British Army Gurkha Himalayas MoD Nepal Nepali Pokhara adolescent altitude army boy career colonial competition departing duty education ethnic historic history homeland honour infantry military pride prospects recruit regiment reputation service talent trained young youth ultimate supply soldiers traditional training selection foothills joining practice trying effort honor commitment lifetime salary pension security Nepalese outdoor tough testosterone macho well-known notorious boys lads kids future hardest toughest organised disciplined together equality armed forces defense defence Regiment of Gurkhas Gurkhas Regiment parade boyhood swearing allegiance Queen Elizabeth portrait flag union jack barracks compound camp uniform RGR royal respect head royal royalty ritual passing rite
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- Gurkha Selection, Union Jacks
