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Presentation of Colours

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colour, expressing confidence in the men and women who serve, and the unit commander then replies to express profound gratitude on this occasion. After this the reviewing officer obtains the colour, which is then handed over to the commanding officer, the moment of which is then followed by the playing of the country's national anthem by the band. Then the unit commander hands over the new colour to another colour guard and its ensign, who, as the parade, presenting arms and in the
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The ceremony follows the same concept as in the Commonwealth. But for units with two or more battalions, the size is eight to nineteen companies (for regiments or equivalents with a minimum of two to four battalions). It is mostly an outdoor ceremony. In addition, similar ceremonies have been held
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while the band plays appropriate music, together with the commander, troops the colour through the ranks before taking its place of honour in the formation. Following the trooping, the formation reforms to march past order to render a final salute to the reviewing officer, and the whole unit marches
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Following this, the new colour, which had already been marched in by a colour guard behind the reviewing officer, is being prepared to be removed of its casing. The right escort NCO of the colour removes the casing as the senior NCO, who serves as the ensign, dips the colour, thus revealing the new
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on the night of or before the presentation. The reviewing officer is either a general or flag grade officer with higher billets and / or command responsibilities or a minister / deputy minister or chairman / vice chairman of the concerned government ministry / agency, or even the President himself
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providing the ceremonial music is present. The parade commander is either a field grade or general / flag grade officer of the armed forces or public security formations, while the reviewing officer can be a general or flag grade officer with higher billets and / or command responsibilities, or a
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the newly uncased colour. After the uncasing and players, the order on the entrustment of the colour is read out, following by the addresses of the reviewing officer, and the commander of the unit that will receive the colour. The reviewing officer congratulates the unit on the reception of the
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After this, the parade commander and their staff march to the saluting station to welcome the honouree and inform him or her of the readiness of the parade for inspection. After the report, the honouree, the reviewing officer of the ceremony, inspects the ceremonial formation as the band plays
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or the Chiefs of Staff of branches of the armed forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, Civil Guard, Royal Guard, and Military Emergencies Unit) is present as the reviewing officer, as well as any high-ranking general and / or flag officers of the service branches on behalf of their service heads. The
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by the reviewing officer, the old colour is retired, followed by the presentation of the new colour, prayers and the speech, followed by the handover of the new colour to the ensign and the trooping of the newly presented colour through the ranks before the march past in both slow and
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have also adopted the presentation of colours ceremony from the Soviet Armed Forces. The order for the bestowment of colours to distinguished formations is similarly granted by the President or by government ministers / agency heads.
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music. After the conclusion of the inspection segment, the guest of honour takes his or her place in the grandstand to commence the ceremony proper, meeting with other dignitaries (including military and civil representatives).
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or parade ground, or indoors in a theatre or public hall. Optionally, like in Russia, and Ukraine, the President serves as the reviewing officer, and can be assigned the duty of presenting the new colours to the unit concerned.
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which also occasionally carried the regimental honours or in the same drum sets as in the infantry if unavailable. Some light regiments only had timpani that carried the battle honours of the unit on parade until the 1950s.
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Following this the new colour ensign resumes his place with the colour guard, who after taking their position in the colour guard, marches to the formation as it salutes the new colour (with the band playing
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In Ukraine, following the presentation of the new colour, the commanding officer of the unit receiving its colour, following his report of the readiness to take care of the colour, first removes his
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Although primarily a military service, Presentation of Colours may occasionally occur for non-combat public services such as police; notable examples include the presentation of new a colour to the
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Once the drummers and commanders retire to their previous positions (in the band and the regiment respectively), the new colours are then marched to their position in formation to the tune of the
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from the armed forces or service branches in these countries), upon their arrival, a royal salute (or presidential salute) from the regiment is executed, and then the guest inspects the combined
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Servicemen and women, before you is the Flag, the symbol of Spain, the immortal homeland, and it is therefore your supreme obligation and duty, even at the cost of your lives, to defend it.
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following it), after this the ensign dips the colour first to the right and then to the left before returning to the carry position. If necessary, religious figures (either from the
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in the centre. While the large colour is for regiments of the infantry and educational and training institutions, a small colour is used by the cavalry and artillery as a sort of
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If a new battalion guidon is to be presented, an orderly presents the battalion guidon or fanion to the reviewing officer, who then hands it over to the guidon bearer.
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or equivalent, takes up his position in the centre of the parade ground with a three-to-four-man staff, together with the battalion guidon bearer and a command bugler (
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will at that point bring out the new colour, earlier removed of its casing, and place it on top of the pile. Religious figures in the regiment (mostly from the
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until they have almost totally disintegrated, which might take a century or more; at this point, the remains of the colour and its staff are then removed and
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Following the entrance of the national colour guard carrying the national flag (usually in Russia accompanied by the playing by the band of the March of the
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of the country in slow march. This will signal the start of the regimental march past for the reviewing officer who stands on a makeshift saluting base (or
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of the unit, which had already marched into the centre, then march in slow march with a two-man wreath section, carrying a wreath, as the band plays
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or state sultans, who are the colonels-in-chief of their respective units. In India, in reflection of the country's diverse religions, the colours
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of the new colour, and blesses it. The guest of honour, after speaking the keynote address, then returns to the grandstand, and then the unit's
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An Advance in Review Order is used to signal the end of the presentation of colours ceremony, by which the regiment offers a final
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After this part of the ceremony, members of the corps of drums will form a spiritual altar from their instruments, after which the
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Following the words, the commanding officer then orders, in fulfilment of the pledge to defend the new colour of the unit, for a
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like Ukraine, has significant differences with the British. The colours are known in Russia and many other CIS countries as
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During the arrival of the guest of honour, the appropriate music is played as a general or royal salute is rendered:
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regiments in Commonwealth armies in the 1930s, the form of the presentation of colours of cavalry regiments was done
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says the traditional formula as the ensign steps out of the colour guard to formally present the new colour:
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to touch the colour in the hands of the reviewing officer before handing it over to the unit's colour guard.
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units, and is presented in a public ceremony usually in December days following National Day celebrations.
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the colour, and to make sure that the colour never was damaged. Today, colours are no longer carried into
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The new regimental or institution colour is then marched into the field with the colour ensign, usually a
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minister / deputy minister or chairman / vice chairman of the concerned government ministry / agency.
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Before their presentation, the colours are ceremonially blessed in a religious ceremony attended by
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Traditions of Canadian Forces - Military Customs and Traditions - Flags and Colours - chapter 12
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usually being the reviewing officer during the ceremony (other instances include members of the
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units and training establishments). As a matter of tradition, colours are never issued to the
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In Malaysia, the order of the presentation is different. Following the inspection of the
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to the colours by the escort, usually with the band playing an abbreviated version of the
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prayers are offered by military chaplains of religions represented in the armed forces (
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as monks chant a blessing to the new colours. The ceremony is steeped in Buddhist and
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ceremony that marks an anniversary or significant event in the history of a particular
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in Commonwealth Realms). After the old colours are officially retired, they are then
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in the air force), takes his place in the centre of the parade field, assisted by the
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as the battalion or regimental formation marches into the grounds, and after briefly
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This article is about the specific ceremony of awarding a new or replacement Colour
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and symbolises the unit's identity, and is used at events of formal character.
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The ceremony begins with the entrance of the regimental band and Field Music (
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and support branches, although differences exist (like in the armed forces of
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and Canadian practice, regimental colours are often laid up in a church or
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laying up their old colours and receiving the new colours in October 2013.
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of the concerned formation. After this the following exchange is made:
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in his duties as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, if absent, the
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are marched off during the presentation of new colours in November 2009.
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For the act of parading an existing colour on ceremonial occasions, see
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to a regiment or equivalent formation in their respective armed forces
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providing the ceremonial music is present. The parade commander, the
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around 5,000 years ago, with the practice also being used in the
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The Unit Colour of the 1st Engineer Bataillion, King's Guard of the
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Military colours in Germany began to be presented by order of the
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centres) or the Sovereign's / Presidential Standard / Guidon (for
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and / or Islamic (and if present, Buddhist) faith(s)) will then
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is executed by the formation before the inspection can begin.
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heritage, it symbolises and cements the King's role as Chief
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The ceremony of presenting new colours is most impressive...
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to be fired by either the whole formation or a company or
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In addition to the militaries of post-Soviet states, the
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In Poland, the ceremony of the presentation of colours (
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on a display (typically in the regimental chapel or the
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The presentation of colours in member countries of the
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formation from Commonwealth countries (from either the
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will walk to the rear of the formation to receive the
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Traditional British military and Commonwealth ceremony
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Presentation of Colours, Coronation Day, Ghana, 1937.
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combat commands and naval establishments, as well as
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on 27 October 2018 – via CMP-CPM.Forces.gc.ca.
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ceremony of presentation of colours is known as the
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out in that manner with the band marching out last.
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Greetings to you (states rank / office title), sir!
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Index

Trooping the Colour

Coldstream Guards

5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
military
regiment
military unit
regimental colour
service branch
British Armed Forces
Commonwealth countries
Military colours, standards and guidons

35th Bengal Light Infantry
military
colours
rallying
commander
Ancient Egypt
Roman Empire
Roman army
Middle Ages
coat of arms
Colour guards
escort
battle
weapons
warfare
communications

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