JonPritchard published Parade to mark new Desert Rats brigade becoming fully operational

Army reservists from Nottingham will have the chance to work with one of the most famous divisions in the force, following the formation of a new brigade.The 7th Infantry Brigade has been created due to structural changes within the Army, and will take on the famous Desert Rat nickname.The Desert Rats were formed in Africa in 1940 during the Second World War, and are a popular division of the Army.The new brigade will work with local army reservists in Kenya, Canada and Germany.A parade was held