🇬🇧 Official Twitter of the @BritishArmy's Communications team in the North of England and Isle of Man. Check us out on Facebook and Instagram too!
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Please note that this page is no longer being used, but we thank you for all your support over the years.
For more information on the Army on Twitter, please go to @BritishArmy.
For all the latest news on the British Army, please go to: army.mod.uk/news-and-events/.
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Well done Sgt Clarke of the @YORKS_REGT! 🏅
Congratulations 👏 to Sgt Chris Clarke @YORKS_REGT on winning the York Medal. 🏅 The first Reservist to be awarded the prize. #4YORKS
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ALT Sgt Clarke 4 YORKS, the first Reservist to receive the Yorks Medal
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In @bfcyprus, Alma Company, 2nd Battalion @YORKS_REGT are spearheading the development of new equipment and tactics as the @BritishArmy only Enhanced Light Forces Battalion. Read about the Experimentation strand here: bit.ly/32Rlkyx. @The_Black_Rats @LWC_UK
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On ANZAC Day we remember the members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who fell at Gallipoli in WW1. @NZArmy @AustralianArmy #ANZACDay2021 #LestWeForget #StandAtDawn
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Welcome back @TheRoyalLancers, best wishes to you and your families! 🇬🇧
Soldiers from @TheRoyalLancers were welcomed home by their families last week following the end of their mission in Kosovo supporting @NATO_KFOR #WeAreNATO
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Capt Chandi is currently training for a 700-mile solo and unsupported trek to the #SouthPole later this year, aiming to become the first woman to complete a full solo and unsupported crossing of Antarctica next year. @ArmyAdvTrg
Read her story here: army.mod.uk/news-and-events/…
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Our best wishes to Her Majesty The Queen on her birthday today
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Congratulations and a great start to the season for #4YORKS Pte Tara Moxon. @The_Black_Rats @1UKDivision @ArmyintheNorth
And another great TRY SCORING debut!
@ArmyMedServices Army Reservist Tara Moxon had a brilliant game for @leedsrhinos Women in the Women's @SuperLeague
A fantastic Try in the corner in an emphatic victory!
Well done Tara and congratulations from everyone at @ArmyRugbyLeague
Good luck Captain Chandi! 🇬🇧❄️
An Army medic has her sights on making history as she prepares for the first of two Polar expeditions.
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In loving memory of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
1921-2021
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As the nation falls silent in memory of The Duke of Edinburgh, the @royalmarine Bearer Party pause on the West Steps, which is lined by members of the Household Cavalry.
The Duke’s Admiral of the Fleet Naval Cap and his Sword, given to him by King George VI, rest on the coffin.
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Regiments with a special relationship to The Duke of Edinburgh form up in the Quadrangle at Windsor Castle.
Military bands play music including ‘I Vow to Thee My Country’ and ‘Jerusalem’.
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The Procession and Funeral Service will be available to watch in the UK and around the world via the Royal Family’s YouTube Channel. It will also be broadcast on BBC One.
The @YouTube live stream will commence at 2.30pm ⬇️
youtu.be/mCY4b6GGkb4
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Throughout the week our soldiers across the country have come together to help the nation pay its respects to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.
As is said by his beloved @RoyalNavy “Fair winds and following seas” to His Royal Highness.
Read more at: ow.ly/sg1I50Er1xM
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This weekend there will be many uniforms on display. Each is meticulously fitted and repaired by the military tailors.
WO2 Navuso, the tailor of 4th Battalion @The_SCOTS has been ensuring the soldiers look their best.
Read more at: ow.ly/vTq050EpnYs
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Behind the scenes of ceremonial duties there are many people working hard to ensure everything goes to plan.
Watch to see how these soldiers from @UKArmyLogistics and @4SCOTS_Main prepare for the funeral of The Duke of Edinburgh on Saturday.
Read more: ow.ly/PiRJ50Eo6VC
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HRH The Duke of Edinburgh had long and distinguished career in the military. Watch as those who served alongside him talk about what he meant to the Regiments he was associated with.
More info at: ow.ly/ergd50Emjaq
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A book of condolence has been created for those wishing to convey a message to the @RoyalFamily at this time. A selection of these messages will be passed onto members of the Royal Family.
To submit your message visit: royal.uk/condolence
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Today at 1200 the military marked the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh with gun salutes from across the nation and at sea.
More info at: ow.ly/OoI150Elrzm