A Gurkha Engineer is leading the British Army’s Victory Ceremony flag-raising team which salutes Team GB’s Olympic medal wins.
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Gurkha Engineers lead Team GB’s Olympic flag-raising team
Forces flag-raisers prepare for Olympics duties
Personnel from all three Services are preparing for their duties as flag-raisers during the 100 Team Welcome and 805 Victory Ceremonies due to take place over the course of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Forces flag-raisers prepare for Olympics duties
HMS Victory to be restored
HMS Victory, the world’s oldest commissioned warship, is to be returned to her former glory thanks to a ten-year restoration programme.
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HMS Victory to be restored
Restoration work begins on HMS Victory
Admiral Nelson’s famous flagship is to be ‘dismasted’ for the first time since the Second World War as HMS Victory undergoes its most comprehensive overhaul for 200 years.
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Restoration work begins on HMS Victory