Headquarters 51st Infantry Brigade & Headquarters Scotland 51st (Scottish) Brigade 51st (Highland) Infantry Brigade 51st Brigade | |
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Active | 1914–1918 1983–present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | Regional Command (British Army) |
Garrison/HQ | Redford Barracks, Edinburgh[1] |
Nickname(s) | The Fighting 51st |
Engagements | First 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.