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We provide lifelong support to the Armed Forces community. We also lead the nation in Remembrance and run the #PoppyAppeal. Tweets monitored Mon-Fri, 9am–5pm.
Jan 23 4 tweets 1 min read
Our Statement in response to President Trump's comments:

The service and sacrifice of British personnel in Afghanistan cannot be called into question, and we condemn any comments that undermine their extraordinary contribution. 457 British personnel lost their lives in Afghanistan and thousands more and their families now live with the lifelong physical and mental impact from service in that conflict.
Nov 13, 2021 18 tweets 12 min read
In our centenary year the fantastic @RoyalMarines drummers get the #FestivalOfRemembrance underway. The Prince of Wales arrives at the @RoyalAlbertHall along with other members of the @RoyalFamily @ClarenceHouse #FestivalOfRemembrance
Nov 7, 2020 35 tweets 23 min read
We'll be tweeting during tonight's #FestivalofRemembrance at @RoyalAlbertHall from 9.10pm. If you'd like some company whilst you watch on @BBCOne, just follow the hashtag. Image This year's socially distanced #FestivalofRemembrance was pre-recorded at the end of October due to the Covid-19 pandemic.