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Sofie Cacoyannis

Cyprus

Cyprus Reporter at Forces News

Reporter: @ForcesNews 🎥📱 . Insta: @sofie_forcesnews TikTok: @sofiecacs Email: [email protected] 📩.

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  • 1 week ago | forcesnews.com | Sofie Cacoyannis

    Almost 1,000 soldiers and around 200 horses from the Household Division have been rehearsing for this year's King's Birthday Parade. The rehearsal, which is formally known as the Brigade Major's Review, took place at House Guards Parade in London in front of a private audience. It was a chance to ensure the troops and horses from the Household Division meet the required standard ahead of two further reviews in public.

  • 2 weeks ago | forces.net | Sofie Cacoyannis

    Veterans Minister Al Carns and three Special Forces veterans have arrived safely back at London's Heathrow airport, after their record-breaking Mount Everest expedition. The four men, draped in traditional Tibetan scarves, were greeted by family and friends. They completed the journey from London to the peak of Everest and back in just seven days, setting a new record. The men were all in good spirits, however, they said the journey to the summit was at times extremely challenging.

  • 2 weeks ago | forcesnews.com | Sofie Cacoyannis

    Veterans Minister Al Carns and three Special Forces veterans have arrived safely back at London's Heathrow airport, after their record-breaking Mount Everest expedition. The four men, draped in traditional Tibetan scarves, were greeted by family and friends. They completed the journey from London to the peak of Everest and back in just seven days, setting a new record. The men were all in good spirits, however, they said the journey to the summit was at times extremely challenging.

  • 2 weeks ago | forcesnews.com | Sofie Cacoyannis

    A team of four veterans were "very lucky" to get through an avalanche while scaling the world's highest mountain, the expedition leader has said. Two of the team spoke to BFBS Forces News in their first broadcast interview since reaching Mount Everest's summit. Veterans Minister Al Carns and expedition leader Major (Retired) Garth Miller spoke from a pizza restaurant in Kathmandu before boarding their flight back to London Heathrow.

  • 3 weeks ago | forcesnews.com | Sofie Cacoyannis

    The forces veterans of Mission: Everest are attempting to set a record by summitting the world's highest mountain and back in a week. Even more shocking, they are doing all their acclimatising at home in the UK, at sea level.

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7 May 25

30,000 ceramic poppies purposefully placed around the Tower. This part of the installation on the south lawn is called ‘the wound’, a symbol of Remembrance for those who scarified their lives during #WWII. Particularly poignant as bombs fell on this lawn during The Blitz. #VEDay https://t.co/yqBbLPGfvy

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27 Apr 25

RT @ForcesNews: More than 1,000 people came together for an emotional gathering at Bergen-Belsen to mark 80 years since its liberation by B…

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27 Apr 25

RT @ForcesNews: “We must mourn the awfulness of what happened.” Defence Minister, Lord @Vernon_Coaker talks about his “great pride” in the…