Jane
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Fantastic atmosphere on board the ferry as the veterans leave for Normandy. @ForcesNews #Dday80
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Superb video of HMS Invincible returning home from the Falklands in 1982. 🇬🇧 👇🏻.
HMS Invincible arrives in Portsmouth following its return from the Falklands, September 1982. You can learn more about the Falklands Conflict on our website: . Film: IWM ADM 2435
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Black Tot Day - 31st July 1970: marking the end of the Royal Navy's daily rum ration. ⚓️.
#OnThisDay 1970 Black Tot Day marked the final daily rum issue in @RoyalNavy At 6 Bells of the Forenoon (11am) Up Spirits was piped for final time. Grog was a #rum water mix introduced in 17th century, originally 1/2 pint it was 1/8 pint by 1970.
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RT @ukinaustralia: As the sun sets on HMS Prince of Wales, we bid farewell to @COMUKCSG after an incredible visit. The Carrier Strike Group….
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The former Governor of the Falkland Islands, @AlisonBlakeFCDO , has donated her uniform to the fantastic museum at Stanley @FIMuseum 🇫🇰.
Before making her final departure from the #Falklands, former Governor Alison Blake CMG donated her uniform to the Falkland Islands Museum & National Trust (FIMNT). 🇫🇰. @FIMuseum
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The Band of HM Royal Marines led the England team procession along The Mall to Buckingham Palace. @RMBandService 🎺 🥁 🦁.
Marching with pride 🦁🦁🦁. The military welcomed the @Lionesses back to London in style after bringing football home again at @WEURO2025 🥁. BFBS Forces News reporter @ForcesNewsHan was there to see the celebrations 🎉
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The new Governor of the Falkland Islands, HE Colin Martin-Reynolds CMG, has been sworn in today.
This morning HE Colin Martin-Reynolds CMG was sworn in as the new Governor of the Falkland Islands. This was followed by a military parade. I wish the new Governor and his family all the very best. #Falklands 🇫🇰🇬🇧. @Colin_M_R | @GHFalklands
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RT @FalklandsinUK: On this day in 1982, HMS Hecla returned home to Devonport following service in the Falklands War. Alongside HMS Hydra,….
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RT @RoyalNavy: ⚓ Hooroo, Australia. Next stop: Japan! 🇯🇵. @HMSPWLS completed her maiden visit to Australia to begin the next leg of her Ind….
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Burgh Island by Bigbury-on-Sea in Devon. Strongly associated with Agatha Christie who wrote two of her novels while staying there at the Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel - “And Then There Were None” (1939) and “Evil Under The Sun” (1941). ✍️ 🏝️ @agathachristie
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The Chesham War Memorial - commemorating 185 local men who lost their lives during the First World War & all who served. Sculpted by Arthur Walker, an infantryman stands with his rifle butt resting by his feet. It faces south so the sun always falls on the soldier's face. #WW1
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RT @MPSRoyal_Parks: As preparations for tomorrow’s victory parade get underway for our fabulous Lionesses, please note today’s Changing the….
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RT @Guards_Info: The Guard Change ceremony in London today, Monday, has been cancelled due to preparations for the England Women’s Football….
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Congratulations to our valiant @Lionesses! 🦁🦁🦁. A message from The King following the team’s victory at the Women’s Euros 2025. #WEURO2025
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RT @RoyalFamily: Let’s go girls!! 💪🦁⚽️. Wishing the very best of luck to the @Lionesses in the Women’s Euro Final this evening. https://t.c….
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The Band of HM Royal Marines Portsmouth at Britannia Royal Naval College today. @DartmouthBRNC @RMBandService 🥁
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Officer Cadet Drill Display at Britannia Royal Naval College this morning @DartmouthBRNC ⚓️
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