The Gordon Highlanders was a Scottish infantry regiment formed in 1881, known for its distinctive tartan uniforms and rich history. It was named after the Gordon family, a prominent clan in Scotland, and served in various conflicts, including both World Wars. The regiment was part of the British Army and was recognized for its bravery and discipline. In 1994, the Gordon Highlanders merged with the Queen's Own Highlanders to form the Highland Regiment. The regiment's legacy continues through its historical contributions and the traditions it upheld, reflecting the proud heritage of the Scottish military.