Princess Anne to become First Female Captain-General of Royal Marines

[@evitasdad]

A Captain General with lots of backbone. Congratulations, Princess Anne.

[@mantabond]

. . .unlike another royal who has not.

[@CaliWeHo]

👏👏👏

[@Aaaaaaaaa1234xxgv]

@Joanne Schell How?

[@evitasdad]

CAVKING19DELTA TEXAS Yes I do, and worked near to their HQ in Whitehall, London

[@evitasdad]

CAVKING19DELTA TEXAS why need I work in them, in order to congratulate their new Captain General ??!!!!??!

[@lorilori3]

Princess Anne will be wonderful in this much deserved new role. She is dedicated and hard working. Congratulations to the Princess Royal!

[@aminaalicealic9769]

I feel the same. Congratulations 💐❤️

[@CaliWeHo]

So cool!!!

[@MyMagical1]

lori lori Well said. I think she will be very well respected by the entire Corps. 🇬🇧 HM knows what she is doing.

[@norisahyussup7448]

M happy Princess Royal given that position .. she do much better then Harry with long military experience n dedication n pride .... proud of her

[@Aaaaaaaaa1234xxgv]

Why is it 'much deserved'?

[@ri8255]

She's my favorite royal. Hardworking, smart, straightforward, dutiful, no-nonsense person. She has the same dedication and work ethic as the Queen.

[@MyMagical1]

Debraj 96 Well said.

[@michaelc9810]

Debraj 96 200th like!

[@danielwhyatt3278]

Couldn’t have put it better myself.

[@dsambernardo]

Vaya secta

[@sonampaldensherpa]

But she didn’t serve in the military tho. Prince Harry served 10 years. Two tours of Afghanistan under his belt.

[@hlondon2408]

A faithful, hardworking, disciplined and tremendous asset to the Monarchy. She puts many of them to shame.

[@MyMagical1]

H London Absolutely. Duty personified, just like her mother.

[@hlondon2408]

@@MyMagical1 Exactly! She is such a hard working member of the royal family. She has given her life to service. A true warrior in spirit.

[@MyMagical1]

hidden gem How do you know? She was a sportswomen in her younger days. That involves working hard. Also she lives on a working farm, though she has staff, she is pretty hands on. “Horsey face” why the insult? What has she done to you?

[@Bichonfrise369]

I love her she work hard without cámaras media. No drama,

[@arnoldsanders6878]

That's because the media doesn't cover her.

[@susanjcumming1961]

I like Princess Anne. She is a hard working Royal and doesn't seek accolades.

[@jessicaarrua9463]

So proud of Princess Anne! She deserves it. One of the most hardworking and honorable royals. She brings so much pride to the UK and to the Queen.

[@Natuk86]

You don’t get enough credits, Princess Anne. I think you are the most hard working royal, congratulations! 👏🏻 x

[@aminaalicealic9769]

True

[@lsmith9249]

...Shyster... she is the 2nd hardest working royal, but she hasn't got 65 military appointments over half are links to military associations

[@lauradarnallterry5464]

CONGRATULATIONS to princess Anne on becoming the first female captain of the Royal marines

[@MyMagical1]

Laura Terry You wont find Anne pontificating about being a feminist; she’s been far too busy just getting on with it and being as good if not better than her brothers, and they know it.

[@ajakuk1]

@Joanne Schell you tried to troll my comment with this sort of bs.. the princess royal is the hardest working royal.

[@dice3704]

@Joanne Schell no, they replaced Andrew , he was supposed to get this done. But ....

[@SDeww]

its all BS!!! how many years has she served in the army??, were did she do her basic militairy training??, on what battlefield did she earn them medals??, answer none, it was all gifted to her on a silver plate!!! ""Princess Anne didn't serve in the military, but she can wear military trousers because she is an honorary rear admiral. In addition to his earned military ranks, Prince Charles is the honorary colonel in chief of 17 regiments of the armed services"" its all self promoting royal, and feminist propaganda, a other woman who did nothing to get what she has, or rank that she holds, its pure fraud!!!!...

[@dice3704]

@@SDeww agree with you. Your royals are waste of time and money. And given too much ....

[@indiaburke9457]

A wonderful inspiration to see Princess Anne taking the position

[@rivenoak]

hmmmmm, she is substitute for Harry only or was it scheduled anyway ?

[@mminster7005]

After Harry lost it and the other Military honors bestowed by his grandfather when he resigned the Duke of Edinburgh bestowed on his daughter Princess Anne. A very good choice, she will do him proud.

[@s.leemccauley7302]

@CAVKING19DELTA TEXAS were you in the Royal Marines? Do you know what the position is?

[@Iris-qd9cs]

Congratulations, Princess Anne. She is a role model and I believe this suits her well.

[@bhanubenbava6902]

Iris

[@maggieedward3951]

Great honour title bestowed upon a great lady , congratulations princess Royal

[@julieevans303]

Congratulations princess Royal she’s the best for sure x

[@kerrieharrison4773]

If anyone deserves that honour it is Princess Anne. Congratulations. What an honour.

[@barbedwire_lace2160]

Congratulations Anne. Harry you are not missed, easily replaced. Bam 💥

[@avrilbowler8755]

A great reward for an extremely hardworking member of the royal family. Congratulations Ma'am

[@SekhmetSecretWeapon]

HISTORICAL!!! All the BEST to Princess Anne....

[@mlbvorg1274]

I am always happy when i see a woman taking higher position and responsabilities To inspire and impact other women positivelly,congretulations To princess Anne and duchess kate ⚘🌿🌻

[@lydiaquezon2026]

Lmorg bvorg vision Kate is nothing compared to the true blood princess Anne,,,Lazy Kate has no initiatives at all no wonder 2 of her charities goes to bankruptcy.

[@deletedleaf2688]

LYDIA QUEZON She has 3 young kids, her job right now is to be a good mother to them, one of whom is the future King. And to support her husband, another future King. Nobody wants her unduly focused elsewhere. Why do you?

[@lsmith9249]

@@lydiaquezon2026 they don't run the charities, so its nothing to do with Catherine a patron only supports a charity, they have nothing at all to do with it otherwise,anyone can set up a charity, and she is not lazy, being a senior working royal is not all about engagements, things have been taken slow because shes our next Princess of Wales and future Queen Consort, she and William have been given of time with the children because they will be doing more and more,

[@sharondavis6674]

@@deletedleaf2688 Please stop making excuses for Kate. She has a job to do just like every other working Mum or Mom does. We don't have Nannies. The Queen has 4 children and she still managed to get things done. That why the taxpayers are paying for those nannies.

[@sharondavis6674]

@@lsmith9249 Oh really? Well who is Princess Anne chopped liver? She is the hardest working Royal and she has kids too. You all like to make excuses for Kate's laziness. It won't wash when we see all the other Royals working their butts off even the Queen. Here you come with the weak feeble excuse for Kate. We aren't having it. She is lazy! Nursery schools and garden parties aren't work okay nor is pouring a beer. or making an ice cream float. What is she doing to uplift the people of England?

[@lauraleicathell6091]

Congratulations & Best Wishes to the Princess Royal!

[@carlousmagus5387]

God Bless her, she'll be an excellent Captain General

[@Britsishmum7695]

Very much deserved by Princess Anne , never complained and gets the job done 🇬🇧

[@tkyap2524]

Very wise choice by the Queen. Hardworking and capable Royal member. Wish her all the best in her added role in the service of the country. My salute.

[@WhosRight]

This is awesome! She is such a hard-working royal, with so much more experience than Prince Harry ever had. Salute to the Princess Royal!

[@BlueInk912]

Has EARNED the respect of the women & men that Serve ❤️🙏

[@La_La_La3]

Thank you Princess Anne. You are a true Royal.

[@pamplayer4086]

God bless princess royal Anne she does England proud I’ve grown up along side of u from across the pond as they say u r a true credit to ur parents hello n keep up ur good works Pamela from North Carolina USA

[@valerieloney5565]

Well deserved. Hard working Royal no drama

[@SDeww]

deserved how exactly???, by beign born in the right family??, gettign nice jobs and titles they did nto work for??? ""Princess Anne didn't serve in the military, but she can wear military trousers because she is an honorary rear admiral. In addition to his earned military ranks, Prince Charles is the honorary colonel in chief of 17 regiments of the armed services"" and that is according to wiki!!, a other fake feminist that did NOTHING to get what she has!!!.

[@gloriakeeto8337]

Congradualation to Princess Anne. You always show support to the military n so you deserve this position.

[@ritaking8827]

Congratulations to Princess Anne! She is just perfect for the job! Perfect choice!

[@skilso]

Rita King just so much much better than her wimpy nephew

[@lee-annebarrett366]

@@skilso brilliant woman. Her nephew is a snowflake.

[@harithatelugu5515]

Great Lady God Bless Princess Anne♥️

[@islandbirdw]

Frankly Princess Royal Anne would be the best monarch IMO in the whole family since her father retired from duties. She is hardworking no nonsense and thoughtful but she calls em the way she sees them, no candy coating no BS, just a strong work ethic and the fortitude to do her work on behalf of her mother the queen.

[@karenbishop5885]

Princess Anne is a remarkable woman, like her mother. Excellent appointment.

[@deletedleaf2688]

Well deserved 👍 Princess Anne deserves to be recognized for her hard work and dedication. Well done.

[@anaratumu2040]

Congratulations Princess Anne. What an amazing start to 2020 for the Princess Royal.

[@shenaaz_ajam]

Congratulations to Princess Anne.

[@pablomagallanes2781]

Princess Royal

[@HugsBach]

Princess Royal Anne is very deserving of all her ranks. She really cares about the UK, the Royal family and Royal traditions. Long live HRH Princess Royal Anne!

[@ajakuk1]

Best person for the job.

[@hortensiablanc4352]

@Joanne Schell oh yes with all time, she saw lot of things, made actions during every time. Princess Ann is the best for this job.

[@SDeww]

@@hortensiablanc4352 no she is not!!!. how long has she been in the army??, where did she earn them medals??, on what battlefield??, did she do basic militairy training??, nope, nope, and nope!, she got this job because it was gifted to her, not because she earned it!, it is pure 1000% self promoting BS!!! according to wiki: ""Princess Anne didn't serve in the military, but she can wear military trousers because she is an honorary rear admiral. In addition to his earned military ranks, Prince Charles is the honorary colonel in chief of 17 regiments of the armed services"" its all feminist and royal family propaganda!, dont be misled!

[@hortensiablanc4352]

@@SDeww are you in army ? Do you know how the army schools work now ?

[@dorseylandria6119]

Why

[@dorseylandria6119]

@@SDeww EXACTLY WHAT I'M THINKING!! Be born a royal 👑 and you can be an Admiral or General without seeing any combat. COME ON!!!!!!!! It's an insult to career military men and women.

[@di82c3ri53]

Congratulations she is so hard working and very deserving

[@lsabelcochofel6318]

Congratulations princess Anne you deserve It. I salute you.

[@oldchickie]

I am proud of Princess Ann...she deserves the honors much more than her brothers...she has always avoided the limelight and as time passes I discover her talent more and more!She's more like one of us and that's what we appreciate the most of her!I think the Queen should see how faithful she is to the Crown,always there to serve but never demanding,I love Princess Ann!

[@debbienarkansas1416]

Congratulations to Princess Anne.!!!

[@ruthbaker6672]

Well deserved after a lifetime of service to Her Majesty and her country.

[@ShannonMoody]

Congratulations!!!!! She is perfect to take over for Harry!!

[@ladylondinium]

Absolutely 👍

[@spiritguided655]

Congratulations Princess Royal. She will do a great job as usual. In fact she would have made a great Queen.

[@lorenaarias1952]

Princess Anne is the best! Not only the most hard working royal, but the nicest.

[@carolbrand181]

I adore Princess Anne . She has had 3 brothers to put up with for years . She is very hard working and not one for letting things get her down as always looks cheerful x

[@carforumwanker]

The Finest Royal this country has . She should be made the next Queen .

[@lsmith9249]

carforumwanker it was never her birthright

[@Christynmaine]

They changed the succession rules to include females nine years ago. Too bad she was not included somehow.

[@carforumwanker]

@@Christynmaine .Ann is the hardest Royal supporting the Queen .Edward is a Queen ! Andrew should be in jail .And Charles talks to flowers . William wont be a good king at the moment . Let Ann be Queen , she deserves it

[@Christynmaine]

AL AL Yet she remains14th in line behind her younger brothers and their families. Just sayin’.

[@rickardnyberg4899]

Anne has always been in the line of sucession. Just not the heir. They should have placed her above Andrew and Edward when they changed the sucession law to gender neutral sucession

[@barbaracook7574]

She never fades on her duties.wonderful example of a true royal

[@wendygraham6863]

she does whinge or complain either she just gets on with it, love her

[@joycerouget2379]

Wow, impressive. Really happy for the princess royal 🥰🥳

[@skilso]

bubbly gummy more backbone than wimpy Harry

[@mantabond]

The Princess Royal is all the role model a modern woman could ever have. And I'm not even a woman.

[@lisaanderson758]

WOW Good for her🇬🇧❤️

[@DavieD609]

I love her

[@blancahumphrey532]

God Bless the Princess Royal.

[@glynisbeaumont-terry8058]

I can’t think of anyone more deserving: she’ll do a great job.

[@toomom3538]

Congratulations to Anne and look at what you are missing Harry. Hope she was worth it.

[@debm1972]

MM had done nothing note worthy to be recognized for. Princess Anne has put in a lifetime of work for her country. MM hardly made it thru 2 years of minimal effort and managed to whine and complaint the entire time..

[@cookiesncream.]

@@debm1972 What have you accomplished in life? Absolutely nothing but making asinine, hateful comments. Duchess Meghan was an accomplished woman in her pre-royal days as well as after marrying Prince Harry.Too bad you can't say the same grifter!!

[@garethlock50]

@El Nubian oh dear. Somebody knows nothing of the History of the Monarchy....Megan did more than anyone in the 1000yr existence of the Monarchy???😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 hilarious😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@sharondavis6674]

I guess so he married her and took her away from nasty people like you. They are living their lives on their terms. He didn't want to sit around waving to crowds of people. He wanted to make a difference in the world, but people like you just couldn't stand that he married out of his race. He and his wife and child are gone so why are you still bringing him up?

[@sharondavis6674]

@@debm1972 Bullsquat and you know it. Do you just like to embellish things. Its called the truth. Meghan gave one (1) interview about the ill mannered people who needlessly bullied her and thats whining right? What about William talking about what he went through with his Mum? Or Kate whining about how hard it is to be a Mum ( with nannies.) Meghan is gone why keep talking about her if you couldn't stand her?

[@adamsmohammed3780]

Congratulations to Princess Anne. Captain General of the Royal Marines. God bless her and all the Royal Marines.

[@robyntattersall236]

A very genuine person and hard working royal!

[@joanmarshall6861]

Congrats to the Princess Royal.

[@billienuhfer447]

Congratulations to Princess Anne!!! God bless you!!!

[@drjesusministries5859]

WELLDONE PRINCESS ROYAL! SUPER PROUD OF YOU FOR STEPPING UP👏👏👏🤗🤗🤗

[@JB-rs8ep]

Congrats your royal highness you deserve it 👏

[@nancyhobson9710]

Smart move by the Navy. This lady is shrewd, hard working, forthright and you have the right person for the position

[@edmondsaksak5241]

Congratulation your Royal Highness...We pray that God will bless you with great health and protection as you continue to serve our commonwealth empire....Long Live the QUEEN!

[@nanfaircloth]

Congratulations she's the BEST FOR THE JOB she'll make Dad very Proud!! Makes me Angry knowing Harry hated his job the whole time. That's what I took from his speech.

[@annfergie6191]

Glad for Princess. She really should be the next Queen.

[@racheljolley26352]

Ann Fergie absolutely, I so agree with you, she has the same ethos as our wonderful Queen, duty, duty, duty. 🇬🇧

[@paranormalinvestgations]

Good Job Princess !!!

[@skilso]

PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION FAMILY more backbone than the wimpy predecessor

[@laurelbozman6997]

A true senior royal . She is wonderful.

[@patriciaasturias1007]

Good to see her smile.

[@meisieteixeira5288]

Congratulations princess Anne

[@p.branker6325]

Congratulations, Princess Anne!!👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

[@ryanr1701]

Congratulations to the Princess Royal from the United States! Anne is the very essence of what makes the Royal Family so great. A credit to her mother, her grandmother, and all the strong British Royal women. 🇬🇧🇺🇸

[@keerichards7294]

Perfect choice, respect princes Anne a lot!👑

[@debbiedew1]

Congratulations to a true role model!!

[@terrystephens1102]

The Princess Royal has set an exemplary standard of service and devotion and deserves our utmost respect and support.

[@ArturoEscorza]

So bad she won't be the next Queen, I bet she'd do it better than her brother will.

[@volkonarox]

Congratulations princess Anne...you are Queen Elizabeth's daughter! Princess Anne put her heart and mind into her role seriously..she is truly a role model for all Royal and us!!!

[@jsc1222]

Congratulations from America! Well deserved for your hard work and years of dedicated service

[@Spacestationjay]

Princess Anne is wonderful ! Love her interviews . Very witty! 🤣🤣

[@maureen348]

After the Queen Princess Ann is the best Royal,I wish she was next in line for the throne.

[@amgarcia6469]

Congratulations Princess Ann! Your military looks happy.

[@rebekkariblet4500]

Princess Anne is amazing and will do a great job

[@jwarrickdrum]

I think it's brilliant. She will be outstanding. I believe the Royal Marines have the right Woman for the job. Thank you, Princess Anne for your continuing service to Queen and Country.

[@joygees7004]

I love princess Anne. An inspirational woman

[@menagamaniyan8808]

What a bold move by the Queen?! Fantastic !!

[@ay613]

Thats gr8 for her well done hope to God shes good for the job

[@queenmum698]

Oh she will be awesome!!!!

[@alisoncooper1421]

Never a doubt as to how good she will be for the job. The Princess Royal is one of the finest examples of duty to one's country, a great inspiration to all she represents.

[@MyMagical1]

queen mum Well said👏👏👏🇬🇧

[@cammysmith7562]

I met her once, really good lady down to earth and cares about duty and role as a royal. Shame she could never be queen would be a great monarch.

[@georgiewalker1069]

Thank you from South Africa 🇿🇦 she is an amazing woman

[@IreneMy]

Princess Royal Anne deserves this appointment. Respect to her.

[@doreenlloyd-thompson44]

Yes. Good for princess Anne and the royal family.

[@anniercarney5125]

Princess Anne always comes through for Queen Elizabeth and country.

[@mariarusso8239]

Roberta A Carney Hello Roberta good morning how are you doing.😊

[@susanrichards5849]

Good for her, she will do a good job, have always like The Princess Royal.

[@mariamccarthy8190]

Wonderful news congratulations, she will do a magnificent job.

[@annamcfadden5485]

Good for her.

[@davidhall1407]

Anne would be the best to take the throne.

[@francisjohnson665]

Good for Princess Anne. She will be great at the job . Good to see Harry's positions are being reassigned. I can't help but wonder how he really feels about this . I love it.👍👍👍

[@ginawylie4746]

Congratulations princess Anne.

[@s.leemccauley7302]

She has earned it. How is that for showing the girls they can work and be recognised for that work.? I have noticed she works hard for the Brits. Always trying to do good. A credit to the UK.

[@MyMagical1]

She’s nearly 70 years old; one cannot help to be anything other than amazed at her energy and her loyalty to the Sovereign. No doubt her parents discussed this and made a brilliant and historic decision. No fanfare, no drama. With this one act HM has done more for feminism than some would be willing to acknowledge. Well done your Majesty, congratulations Ma’am. 🇬🇧☺️

[@gmeshell7]

Surely, her age of 70 is not an issue, having a baby at 50 is more difficult.

[@MyMagical1]

GDM I agree her age is not an issue...does that mean we mustn’t celebrate and be inspired by her? I’m not sure what you mean about having a child at 50...sorry. ☺️

[@wildflowerwind6941]

Anne is another outstanding example of a good human.

[@l.myhanhbarden7290]

Whoo! Finally! She so deserves it! ❤️

[@michaelgordon18]

Excellent news.