King Charles unveils new statue as he celebrates Royal Regiment of Scotland
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King Charles has unveiled a striking bronze lion sculpture in Edinburgh's Princes Street Gardens this afternoon, commemorating two decades of The Royal Regiment of Scotland.The monarch, who serves as Colonel-in-Chief of the regiment, revealed the artwork before an audience of serving personnel, veterans and military families.The reclining lion, which guards the regiment's cap badge, stands as a permanent tribute to what the King described as the "service, sacrifice and enduring pride" of Scottish soldiers.Today's ceremony marked a significant milestone for Britain's senior line infantry regiment, which was established on March 28, 2006.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say During his address, the King praised the regiment's battalions as being among the most frequently deployed in the British Army, highlighting their "professionalism, adaptability, and courage in every theatre" of operation.His Majesty struck a more sombre note when acknowledging the human cost of such distinction."It is...
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