Formerly known as Veterans’ Day, it began in 2006 as a way to ensure sacrifices made by members of the Armed Forces were never forgotten
Armed Forces Day celebrates those serving in the Army, Navy and RAF, as well as cadets On 29 June, Britons will get a chance to show their support for their servicemen and women during the annual Armed Forces Day.
The week’s celebrations kick off on Monday, 24 June and include Reserves Day , giving Britons the chance to recognise, and even sign up to our Reserved Forces.The day is marked across the UK by a host of local ceremonies and the presentation of medals to living retired officials.
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