51st Infantry Brigade and Headquarters Scotland

Headquarters 51st Infantry Brigade & Headquarters Scotland
51st (Scottish) Brigade
51st (Highland) Infantry Brigade
51st Brigade
Insignia of HQ 51st Infantry Brigade
Active1914–1918
1983–present
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypeInfantry
SizeBrigade
Part ofRegional Command (British Army)
Garrison/HQRedford Barracks, Edinburgh[1]
Nickname(s)The Fighting 51st
EngagementsFirst World War
Commanders
Current
commander
Brigadier Jody Davies MBE

HQ 51st Infantry Brigade and Headquarters Scotland is a Regional Point of Command, Brigade of the British Army.

Although it takes its name and identity directly from, the 51st (Highland) Division, it is also a descendant of the 52nd Lowland Division.

  1. ^ "Farewell to Stirling as Army HQ moves to Edinburgh". Daily Record. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.