Penny Mordaunt reveals how Royal Navy training helped her carry heavy ceremonial swords during coronation
The Royal Navy reservist and MP explains how wriggling her toes like personnel on parade helped her get through the coronation.
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RAF Behind the scenes exclusive: The coronation flypast that almost did not happen
Forces News were onboard one of the three Chinook helicopters for the flypast over Buckingham Palace.
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Army A coronation and a birthday - it was a busy week for Irish Guards mascot Seamus
The Irish wolfhound is used to a packed schedule of recruitment and ceremonial duties, but this past week has been exceptional.
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King Charles III coronation King Charles thanks Armed Forces for 'exceptional contribution' to coronation
The grand occasion was the largest ceremonial operation for the UK military since Queen Elizabeth II's 1953 coronation.
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Navy Royal Navy praised for 'seamless' marching manoeuvre during coronation display
Twitter users were full of admiration for the skills of Royal Navy personnel during the coronation procession.
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Uniform British Army's new King Charles III cap badges shown in their crowning glory
The new cap badges were on display during the coronation, and many more are being made for the rest of the military.
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King Charles III coronation Coronation in numbers: Army's behind-the-scenes operation revealed
Meals, haircuts, tailoring and communications - all part of the backstage efforts to make sure the coronation went by without a hitch.
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King Charles III coronation In pictures: Household Division Orchestra perform with music royalty at King's Coronation Concert
Conducted by Lt Col Dave Barringer, the orchestra backed some of the music industry's top names, with stars of stage and screen.
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King Charles III coronation 'Be my wingman any time', Tom Cruise tells King at coronation concert
The Hollywood actor and star of Top Gun appeared in a pre-recorded video from the cockpit of his Warbird plane.
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King Charles 'Proud old captain' King Charles sends 'warmest good wishes' to crew on former ship HMS Bronington
Prince Charles captained the ship in 1976, his final year in the Royal Navy.
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Prince William Prince William salutes fellow 'rotary crews' for leading King Charles' coronation flypast
The Prince and Princess tweeted a lighthearted message saying there were "perfect flying conditions" after the flypast was scaled back.
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King Charles III coronation King Charles III is crowned as Armed Forces provide spectacular ceremonial role
Thousands of military personnel escorted the King as he was crowned on his coronation.
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King Charles III coronation Army chief: Relationship between the King and Army defined by service
Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Patrick Sanders posted his comments to Twitter.
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King Charles III coronation Queen's page boys dressed in mini regimental uniforms at coronation
The outfits worn by Queen Camilla's pages at the coronation paid tribute to her military roles.
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King Charles III coronation In pictures: Armed Forces centre stage for King Charles III coronation
More than 9,000 personnel from all three services played a pivotal part in the coronation of King Charles III.
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King Charles III coronation Getting ready for a coronation – Household Cavalry-style
Forces News witnessed firsthand the countdown to the ceremony with the horses and riders of the Household Cavalry.