Princess of Wales takes part in battlefield casualty drill

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The Princess of Wales visited the 1st Battalion Irish Guards for the first time since becoming Colonel last year, taking over from her husband.

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The Irish Guards are experts in infantry combat. Catherine heard first-hand about the work that the Irish Guards are doing at the Salisbury Plain Training Area and also took part in a battlefield casualty drill.

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Catherine met Guardsmen of Number One and Number Two Company, who were recently deployed on Security Force Assistance tasks, such as counter-poaching.

She then joined members of Number Three Company to see a medical training and casualty exercise.

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