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Military personnel prepare for Commonwealth Games with specialist drill camp

One thousand personnel are set to represent the UK Armed Forces at this year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

As well as being responsible for security, 300 personnel will also support with ceremonial duties - including 280 medal presentations. 

Personnel have even been training at a specialist drill camp, led by the Army School of Ceremony, to prepare for the Games.

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