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Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day Celebrations.

Susannah 11/11/2020 0

Every year we as a nation unite to remember those who have fallen fighting for our country. This year celebrations will be a little different due to C...

The Armed Forces and COVID-19

Susannah 27/08/2020 0

Coronavirus has disrupted many of the Armed Forces celebrations this year. Armed Forces Day, which was supposed to see celebrations across the countr...

The Blues and Royals Regiment

Susannah 04/03/2020 0

The Blues and Royals regiment is made up of the Royal Horse Guards (RHG) and the 1st Dragoons. They are a cavalry regiment in the British Army and, ...

75th Anniversary of VE Day

Susannah 30/01/2020 0

This year marks the 75th Anniversary of VE, or Victory in Europe Day. On 8th May 1945, Winston Churchill made an announcement on the radio at 3pm afte...

Mess Dress Uniform

Susannah 26/11/2019 0

Mess dress uniform is not to be confused with full dress uniform. Mess dress is the semi-formal uniform worn by the military, police and other public ...

The Life Guards Regiment

Susannah 30/10/2019 0

The Life Guards (LG), along with The Blues & Royals, are the most senior regiments in the British Army. Together they form the Household Cavalry Regim...

Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday 2019

Susannah 24/10/2019 0

Remembrance Sunday, will be held on Sunday 10th November. The National Service of remembrance will be held at the Cenotaph at Whitehall in London at ...

Operation Market Garden

Susannah 24/09/2019 0

This year, the 17th of September, marked the 75th anniversary of Operation Market Garden. This World War II mission was fought in the Netherlands from...

The Royal Logistic Corps

Susannah 22/08/2019 0

The Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) is not only the largest Corps in the British Army, it is also an incredibly diverse organisation. Its soldiers work on ...

Six Military Units you never knew existed.

Susannah 29/07/2019 0

Classic military units differ in their specialization and size from country to country. Here are some Military Units you probably didn’t know existed....

The Kings Royal Hussars

Susannah 16/07/2019 0

The King’s Royal Hussars are a regiment with cavalry traditions and an interesting history. The King’s Royal Hussars were established in 1992, however...

Military Sword Belt Ensembles

Susannah 09/07/2019 0

Sword belts in the military are worn around the waist, their purpose being to hold a ceremonial sword. There are various styles of belts available, so...

Military Colours

Susannah 01/07/2019 0

Military colours, standards or guidons are carried to act as a rallying point for troops and to mark the location of the commander. During the High Mi...

Armed Forces Day 2019

Susannah 25/06/2019 0

Every year Armed Forces day is celebrated to show support for the men and women who make up our Armed Forces community. This can include veterans, cad...

Wyedean’s bespoke commissions

Susannah 20/06/2019 0

Wyedean is known mostly for manufacturing accessories and accoutrements for the Armed Forces around the world. We are, occasionally asked to produce ...

Household Cavalry set to move from Windsor

Susannah 21/05/2019 0

The Household Cavalry Regiment, who are made up of the Blues and Royals Regiment and the Life Guards Regiment, have been based in Windsor for more tha...

Chelsea Pensioners share their D-Day memories

Susannah 14/05/2019 0

Commemorations to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day will go ahead in June. The Royal Hospital Chelsea is asking their residents who took part in ...

Combat Stress- Bring Them Home.

Susannah 30/04/2019 0

A new campaign has been released by the veterans’ mental health charity ‘Combat Stress’. The aim of the campaign is to reveal the isolation experience...

The Grenadier Guards

Susannah 25/04/2019 0

The Grenadier Guards have been active since 1656 and are one of the British Army’s most iconic and oldest regiments. The members of the Regiment are r...

The Royal Lancers

Susannah 08/04/2019 0

Queen Elizabeths’ own Royal Lancers are the armored cavalry regiment of 12 Armored Infantry Brigade. Their motto is ‘Death or Glory’ and their famou...

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