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King Charles III meeting the staff and families of the 3 Royal School of Military
Engineering (3RSME), the training base for the Army's Royal Engineers. His Majesty
will also meet members of the 8 Engineer Brigade, which is the centreÕs deployable
unit.
King Charles III talking to pregnant Sophie Mairs
King Charles III visits the 3 Royal School of Military Engineering (3RSME), UK - 09 May 2024
On arrival, His Majesty will be met by the Lord Lieutenant Nigel Atkinson and Major
General Miller, on behalf of the Royal Engineers. The King, who is Colonel-in-Chief of
the Royal Engineers, will receive a salute from a Quarter Guard comprising officers
from the school. Inside the Officers' Mess, His Majesty will hear from groups of engineering personnel and their families about their experiences training at the school and supporting their loved ones to become a Royal Engineer. His Majesty will go on to meet officers from the 8 Engineer Brigade HQ, which provides
engineering support to military operations.
Before departure, His Majesty will sign the Regiment's Visitors Book and receive gifts
of flowers and Royal Engineer china mugs from the children of some of the barracks'
serving soldiers.