Queen hails key infantry regiment at awards dinner
The Queen has praised The Rifles, one of the British Army's key infantry regiments, for showcasing their skills "magnificently" in recent years - including at the King's coronation.
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00:29 Good evening, Your Majesty.
00:30 >> Thank you, Your Majesty.
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01:32 >> The last two years have showcased the rifles magnificently.
01:50 From the familiar changes which we as a regiment so readily succeed at,
01:55 through to the rare duty of gliding down the marching gears at the coronation
02:01 with such panache.
02:02 Later this evening, I will pass on my congratulations to a broad range of
02:09 award winners.
02:11 But for now, could I invite you all to stand and
02:15 raise a glass to the health and future of the rifles.
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02:23 >> Of rifles.
02:24 >> Of rifles.
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