Today (March 13, 2015), the Queen, head
of the UK's armed forces, lead the British royal family, including
Prince Philip, Prince Charles, the Duchess of Cornwall, the Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry, Prince Andrew, Princess Anne, and
the Earl and Countess of Wessex, in attending a service of commemoration
to mark the end of combat operations in Afghanistan at St. Paul's
Cathedral in London. Almost 150,000 UK personnel served in the
Afghanistan conflict, and 453 British men and women died in the fight
against the Taliban insurgency.
The Queen
The Queen and Prince Philip arriving at St. Paul's Cathedral
The Queen and Prince Philip
Prince Harry and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St. Paul's Cathedral for
an Afghanistan Service of Commemoration.
Prince Harry and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge watching an Afghan Service
flypast over St. Paul's Cathedral.
The Duchess of Cambridge wore a new "Chiara Wool" coat by Beulah London. The £650, navy,
fluted coat is made of 100% wool. It's nipped-in waist elegantly contrasts with soft folds at the hem.
