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Ladakh Scouts
The Ladakh Scouts is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. It was raised on 1 June 1963, following the 1962 Indo-China War, with just eight companies taken from the 7th and 14th Battalions of the Jammu & Kashmir Militia; the regiment's main task at its inception was to guard India's borders in the high altitude areas of the Ladakh region.
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