Armed Forces Day flags up a week of celebrations
The head of the armed forces, General Sir David Richards, said Armed Forces Day, which takes place on Saturday, was a chance for the nation to show its support for service personnel and veterans.
In Lossiemouth, local regiments and squadrons joined together to march through the town.
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Hide AdElsewehere, former EastEnders and Carry On star Barbara Windsor waved the Armed Forces flag in London to kick off the week of celebrations.
Chief of the Defence Staff said: “Armed Forces Day is an opportunity for the nation to show its backing for the armed forces.
“We are very grateful for all the support you give us. It makes a difference to every soldier, sailor and airman to know that you value them.”