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PHOTO GALLERY = PAST 1940 & PRESENT 2012

Next general Meeting first  Tuesday of the month ,  be there.

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London 2012: Flypast honours Olympics and Paralympics athletes

 

"It's been emotional... If you have to end an Olympic career anywhere this is the place to do it."

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Our Members


Wendy Houvenaghel helps with fundraising at the Royal Cornwall Show
St Clears - Legion in the Community
Royal Cornwall Show - flags and stickers are always popular
Legion Riders meet Hairy Bikers
Joining the Legion- anyone can join

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The Queen visit St Paul's Cathedral

Schoolchildren wave Union flags as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II departs St. Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Cathedral, Sir Christopher Wren's towering national monument, was commemorated today at a service marking its 300th anniversary. The Queen led the nation in honouring the famous building, which came to symbolise Britain's Second World War defiance during the Blitz, by attending a thanksgiving service held within its walls

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Husky

Husky

Husky is a new protected support vehicle, providing commanders with a highly mobile and flexible load carrying vehicle.

This has been designed for a range of Afghanistan missions, including transporting food, water and ammunition, and acting as a command vehicle at headquarters.

Some vehicles will be fitted out as protected ambulances.

Equipped with a machine gun, Husky will join its sister vehicles Wolfhound and Coyote as part of the Tactical Support Vehicle programme.

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Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Firepower - mobility - protection: the three key aspects of any fighting vehicle. Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank and the Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicle boast the highest levels of all three.

Combat Vehicles

Protected Patrol Vehicles

Reconnaisance vehicles

Viking

Dynamic Vehicle Demonstration 2010

Watch video: The annual Dynamic Vehicle Demonstration (DVD 2010) event at Millbrook, Bedfordshire, is where Defence Equipment & Supplies (DE&S) showcases new and future vehicles and equipment.

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Panther Command and Liaison Vehicle

Panther Command and Liaison Vehicle in action

Weighing 7 tonnes, Panther is air transportable and can be underslung beneath a Chinook helicopter.

Panther is armed with a 7.62 mm L7 general purpose machine gun equipped Remote Weapon Station, which can be upgraded to a 12.7 mm/cal weapon if required, and an appropriate day/night sighting system.

Panther will be in widespread use with various Commanders, Sergeant Majors, and Liaison Officers for Armoured, Armoured Recce and Armoured Infantry Units. Panther will also be used as the Commander's vehicle for Engineer Troops, Anti-Tank, Mortar and supporting fire platoons.

It is also used to rebroadcast on Battlegroup nets and by Regimental Signal Officers.

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Armed Forces Day 2011