A Speech by His Majesty The King at the presentation of the new Sovereign’s Standard to The Blues and Royals at Buckingham Palace
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As your Colonel-in-Chief, I know that your Colonel, The Princess Royal, joins me in thanking you all for your unlimited commitment and service, as well as your families for their tremendous and unwavering support, some of whom I am delighted to see are able to join us today.
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