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Black Watch

Military unit
The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. The regiment was created as part of the Childers Reforms in 1881, when the 42nd Regiment of Foot was amalgamated with the 73rd... Wikipedia
Garrison/HQ: RHQ – Balhousie Castle; Battalion – Fort George, Inverness
Branch: British Army
Founded: 1 July 1881 – present
Hackle: Red
Motto(s): Nemo me impune lacessit (Latin) "No One Provokes Me with Impunity"
Nickname(s): "The Forty Twa"; "Black Jocks" (slang term used by members of other regiments); "Ladies from Hell"