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Saturday 24 June 2017

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Crowds cheer as soldiers march through a ticker tape parade in Cardiff for the Armed Forces Day 2010 National Event.

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A proud Northallerton businessman shows his support to the Armed Forces. Members of the public and businesses stopped to demonstrate their appreciation of the military by posing for the cameras and saluting. #SaluteOurForces. Photo, 20150527 by SAC Phil Dye.*MOD Consent Form Signed and Held*

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A member of the 3rd Battalion the Royal Welsh showing off equipment used by the infantry.

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#SaluteOurForcesA member of staff at the Royal Marines Museum, Southsea, salutes the Armed Forces for Armed Forces Day 2015.Consent held by FRPU(E)Image by: Stephen Johncock

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Cleethorpes – 30–2 June 2017

North East Lincolnshire Armed Forces Day 2017

Following the complete success of the 8th Armed Forces Day National Event 2016 (AFDNE16) in North East Lincolnshire at Cleethorpes, we intend to secure its legacy and continued support for our Armed Forces across the region. Updates will be provided over the coming months; it is intended to deliver a…

Penistone – 24 June 2017

Penistone and Surrounding Communities Armed Forces Day Military Show

Military Style Show including: Marching Bands Royal Navy Field Gun competition Junior Assault Course Representation from all three Services Private collectors of military vehicles Army surplus and collectibles Army field kitchen Trade stalls and much much more…

Balmoral Estate – 24 June 2017

Balmoral Challenge for Armed Forces Day

Have a royal adventure on Armed Forces Day by taking on the Balmoral Challenge – an unmissable, new event for your team of four to take on one of three physically and mentally challenging routes on the stunning Balmoral Estate on 24 June 2017.   The event raises money for…

Swanage – 24–25 June 2017

Swanage Armed Forces Weekend

Two days of celebration of Her Majesty’s Armed Forces including a locomotive naming ceremony at Swanage Railway Station (Sat 1100 TBC), military music and military themed stalls and events. Further information to follow.

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Do you know a veteran of the Arctic Convoys?

The WWII veterans who endured “the worst journey on Earth" are invited to a special day of events in Liverpool to mark 75 years since their mission started.

Find out more: www.gov.uk/government/news/75th-anniversary-of-the-arctic-convoys-to-be-marked-in-liverpool ...

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100 years ago today the Battle of Thiepval Ridge began, it was one of the first times tanks were used in battle. Watch the video to see the secret weapon of the Somme. ...

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