Gurkha recruits face chemical attack test in most arduous training to date

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This year's Gurkha recruits are eight months into their training to become fully-fledged members of the Brigade of Gurkhas.

Forces News caught up with the men in Otterburn, where the trainees are facing their most arduous challenge to date.

The recruits must complete nine exercises as part of their infantry training.

Their latest challenge is called Defence Ex.

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