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Many members of the British royal family have seen service in the British Armed Forces or other Commonwealth militaries, and others hold honorary ranks or positions. This is a list detailing formal military service by members of the British royal family.
British Empire portal; United Kingdom portal; This category is meant for both individual appointments and collective bodies, such as guard corps, that are part of the civilian, military or ecclesiastical household of the British monarchy, including those specific to either England or Scotland, both professional and occasional.
A royal guard or the palace guard, is a group of military bodyguards, soldiers or armed retainers responsible for the protection of a royal family member, such as a king or queen, or prince or princess. They often are an elite unit of the regular armed forces, or are designated as such, and may maintain special rights or privileges.
Prince William was forced to cancel a royal outing on Thursday, Jan. 16.. The Prince of Wales, 42, was planning to visit families and servicemen and women at a military regiment where he holds a ...
The royal family will be a united one for Prince Philip's funeral.Members of the British monarchy will be seen wearing non-military attire for the late Duke of Edinburgh's service on Saturday ...
Royal Colonel is an appointment made by the British monarch, currently King Charles III, to members of the British Royal Family who are appointed to the position of Colonel-in-Chief or Colonel of a regiment within the British or Commonwealth army. Royal Colonel appointments are made for regiments and military units of the British Army.
The British royal family, including Princess Kate Middleton, is gearing up for one of their biggest events of the year. The annual Trooping the Colour ceremony commemorates the monarch’s ...
The royal household has roots in the comitatus that provided military support to early Anglo-Saxon kings. [1] In addition to the royal family, the household would have included a large staff of domestic servants, military personnel, priests, and clerks. [2]