Pour sa premiere sur son agenda La Comtess de Wessex visite une base militare

Pour son premier engagement de l'année S.A.R la Comtesse de Wessex dans une sa capacité au Colonel Royal du 5ème Bataillon Les Rifles à la Caserne de Quartier, Bulford.

Elle est devenue le colonel royal de 5 fusiliers après la réorganisation de l'infanterie et a rendu visite le 11 Janvier après leur retour de l'Allemagne.

As The Countess arrives, six buglers from 5 Rifles Pioneer sound a Royal salute, before HRH receives a Regimental update. pic.twitter.com/HOFvzdPIeh

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Au cours de sa visite, elle a visité l'école primaire Kiwi qui est sur la base et a parlé avec leurs jeunes étudiants

Her Royal Highness receives a posy & meets young children from the Kiwi Primary School which is a 5 Rifles affiliated school. pic.twitter.com/WS1kSFffR5

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Elle a visité le mess (un lieu où les familles de la base se réunissent pour discuter et se rencontrer) et discuter avec les familles ainsi que les petits

The Countess meets young children in the Mess, including little Thalie, aged 2 and Benjamin, aged 13mths. pic.twitter.com/dlU2y4EHjA

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The Officers' Mess is a place where families on the Base can come together to meet & The Countess is hearing stories from the members. pic.twitter.com/WsqlLGAKn7

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The 5 Rifles have now returned from their posting in Germany and will be based at the Bulford barracks in Wiltshire. pic.twitter.com/5mti3FtNrT

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Après cela, elle a pris une tournée de certains de l'équipement qui est utilisé par les officiers.

"Virtus" is the new load carrying & personal protection equipment on issue to the @BritishArmy & includes new lighter-weighted body armour. pic.twitter.com/yegmtjjItt

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HRH chats to Riflemen who brief her on their specialisms, as she nears the end of her visit to the 5 Rifles base. pic.twitter.com/RMC2AAFzY8

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