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BMS Photo Blog; State Opening of Parliament 20131 comment

bmsadmin1 wrote 1 week ago: Today was the State Opening of Parliament, a day when the state is seen in its full majesty and sple … more →

Tags: BMS Blogs, British, Monarchy, Parliament, Royal, bms, Duke of Edinburgh, British Monarchy, Monarchist

A London Send-off

Mike Paterson wrote 1 month ago: Regardless of your views on Margaret Thatcher, her funeral service at St Paul’s today – … more →

Tags: 20th Century, Government, People, Politics, Funeral, History, King's Troop, London, Margaret Thatcher

Army band tours the USA coast to coast - part one4 comments

britisharmy wrote 3 months ago: Band of the Scots Guards performing in the USA Lance Corporal Rob Howe Lance Corporal Rob Howe is a … more →

Tags: 1 SCOTS GUARDS, Camus, British, Army, british army, Army Music, career in music, Corps of Army Music, ~Musician~

Falklands War veteran Simon Weston slams Argentina President as 'sad lonely woman' (videos)1 comment

paulywido wrote 4 months ago: Simon Weston has slammed de Kirchner’s recent behavior. Falklands War veteran Simon Weston has … more →

Tags: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Simon Weston, Argentinian president, sad lonely woman, Sun’s open letter, response to her ‘cheap tactics’., Kirchner’s letter to David Cameron, Independent and Guardian newspaper, Buenos Aires Herald

The Welsh Guards1 comment

mrsthomas2 wrote 5 months ago: The Welsh Guards. … more →

Tags: Video

Welsh Guards Homecoming Parade through Cardiff after Returning from Afghanistan

themcjones wrote 5 months ago: MORE than 300 soldiers from 1st Battalion Welsh Guards will parade through Cardiff city centre today … more →

Tags: Armed Forces news, cardiff, Cardiff Castle, Craig Roderick, Guardsman Apete Tuisovurua and Warrant Officer Class 2 , Guardsman Craig Roderick, Homecoming Parade, Lance Corporal Lee Davies, Thorneloe

How Social Media helped me raise £1900 for charity, by Carol Fry (@CVFry)

RightSaidJames wrote 8 months ago: Carol Fry (with her pilot Kev), Skydiving to raise money for the Welsh Guards Afghanistan Appeal. Ca … more →

Tags: Charity/Fundraising, Personal reflection, Social, Afghanistan, Band of the Welsh Guards, Carol Fry, Charitable Fundraising, Charity, dale leach

Funeral with full military honours of Guardsman Craig Roderick 1 comment

themcjones wrote 10 months ago: Guardsman Craig Roderick’s funeral at Llandaff Cathedral, 1st Battalion Welsh Guards SHOULDER … more →

Tags: Armed Forces news, Army, 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, Afghanistan, Brigadier Robert Talbot Rice, Checkpoint Kamparack Pul, Craig Roderick, Guardsman Apete Saunikalou Ratumaiyale Tuisovurua, Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau

Women in The Military; Sally Thorneloe1 comment

Charlie Fox wrote 10 months ago: Continuing my ‘Women in the Military’ series is a woman who was never officially part of … more →

Tags: Army, Afghanistan, british army, British Army Widow, british army wives, Lt Col Rupert Thorneloe, Olga Craig, Sally Thorneloe

Welsh Guards killed in ambush by rogue Afghan policeman

themcjones wrote 10 months ago: TWO soldiers serving with the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards have been killed in an ambush by a man dres … more →

Tags: Armed Forces news, Army, 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, Helmand Province, Lieutenena, Lt Col Rupert Thorneloe, Nahr-e Saraj, Operation Panther's Claw, Royal Corps of Signals

Saturday: Trooping of the Colour marks 86th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II

elspeth87 wrote 11 months ago: Thousands gathered to help celebrate the Queen’s official birthday on Saturday. The monarch … more →

Tags: Breaking News, Royal Ruckus, Daily Mail, Queen, Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, Trooping the Colour, Royal Horse Artillery, Brigade of Guards, Grenadier Guards

Toby Harnden’s anti-war book wins Orwell Prize for political writing

aletho wrote 12 months ago: Press TV – May 26, 2012 An anti-war book, once pulped by the UK Ministry of Defense, has won t … more →

Tags: Full Spectrum Dominance, militarism, Book Review, Afghanistan, GEORGE ORWELL, Orwell Prize, Toby Harnden, ministry of defence, Bernard Crick

Welsh Guards mentor Afghan troops in Lashkar Gah three years on from fierce fighting

themcjones wrote 1 year ago: Commanding Officers shake hands at the official transfer of authority for responsibility of the Poli … more →

Tags: Armed Forces news, 1st Battalion The Princess of Wales' Regiment., 1st Battalion The Welsh Guards, ashkar Gah Training Centre, Band of the Welsh Guards, Helmand Province, Lashkar Gah, Lashkar Gah Training Centre, Lieutenant Colonel Dino Bossi

Welsh Guards Afghanistan Appeal

homefront4u wrote 1 year ago: For more information: http://www.welshguardsappeal.com/ … more →

Tags: Home Front

Welsh Guards Afghanistan Appeal to relaunch ahead of deployment

themcjones wrote 1 year ago: Welsh Guards during their 2009 tour of Afghanistan - pic courtesy of British Army website Three year … more →

Tags: Armed Forces news, Army, 1st Battalion Welsh Guards

Welsh Guards Afghanistan Appeal to relaunch ahead of deployment

themcjones wrote 1 year ago: Three years after its launch in summer 2009, the Welsh Guards Afghanistan Appeal is re-mobilising in … more →

Tags: 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, Afghanistan

Welsh Guards prepare for deployment to Afghanistan

themcjones wrote 1 year ago: Welsh Guards prepare for deployment to Afghanistan. Watch them put through their paces at the Castle … more →

Tags: Armed Forces news, Army, Afghanistan, Castlemartin, Lt Col Rupert Thorneloe

Welsh Guardsman unable to overcome experiences of Afghanistan

themcjones wrote 1 year ago: A Welsh Guardsman who survived a bloody tour of Afghanistan, which claimed the lives of seven of his … more →

Tags: Armed Forces news, Army, Afghanistan, cardigan, Dead Men Risen, Lance Corporal Dane Elson, Lance Sergeant Dan Collins, Lt Col Rupert Thorneloe, Operation Panther's Claw

Put Out (yet) More Flags

Alex Ramsay wrote 2 years ago: The High Street The town remains as usual neatly balanced with one eye to the future and the other f … more →

Tags: General, alex ramsay, alex ramsay photography, Presteigne, Tour de Presteigne


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