David was visiting Victoria Barracks yesterday where the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards and their Corps of Drums were preparing to step-off for Windsor Castle.
Жүктеу.....
Пікірлер: 94
@gailknight31282 жыл бұрын
Loved this video, so proud of all our armed forces. Thank you for posting.
@martinetti1232 жыл бұрын
Excellent, they are always well dressed, look good, wonderful! Thank you for your steadfast service in these distressing times! God bless!
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much!
@pat82122 жыл бұрын
Victoria Barracks....no mistaking the close proximity of Heathrow......Guards at their very best....as we all expect. No comparison anywhere, and that’s a fact.
@psotos2 жыл бұрын
Glad you are back!
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
Been having to do some soul searching about remaining on KZread as despite the bands paying royalties for the music we keep getting copyright claims for the music the they play
@ritapitt82732 жыл бұрын
That was great 👍thanks 😊
@SarahJonestoo2 жыл бұрын
Really enjoyed this. Thank you.
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
Thanks
@pamelamorales5736 Жыл бұрын
I'm from California, what a wonderful site and tradition to watch
@ChangingGuard
Жыл бұрын
Thank you for taking the time to watch and comment
@sarahhall7382 жыл бұрын
Those bearskins do make them look a bit scary if you ask me. But they are the best .
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
That was the idea of them, which is why Napoleon equipped his guards with them. Our Guards got them as a battle honour after Waterloo.
@ArmedForcesVideos72 жыл бұрын
Fantastic video
@scottb2582 жыл бұрын
as precise behind the scenes as on the march
@SugarWildflower-si4ox4 ай бұрын
Simply amazing. 😊
@wilmavantrier299811 ай бұрын
Wonderful love it ❤❤❤❤
@JAY61ish Жыл бұрын
As a Guardsman from the 70's/80's I find the arms drill really strange.. especially the Stand Easy..
@richardsuktv67962 жыл бұрын
Nice video, beautiful to watch thanks for sharing
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching
@susieowens3 Жыл бұрын
Simply perfection always look immaculate💂💂💂💂X
@michaeljohnston85932 жыл бұрын
Incredible consistent tempo
@medic76982 жыл бұрын
Very good.
@emptyangel2 жыл бұрын
Nice!
@doraldeddy18362 жыл бұрын
Thanks for posting from a different perspective. Enjoyed very much. Questions for some kind person. Why do no guards at the gate sometimes salute, and on other occasions not? Why do two guards run from the rear to the flank the officer in charge ? Thanks in anticipation. Regards from Cornwall
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
They salute when it is an officer entering or leaving and also when the Guard march in or out of the barracks. The two soldiers, normally NCO's, who double forward are the Captains Escort,
@doraldeddy1836
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard thanks very much for update👍 Appreciated.
@TheGeezzer
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard Thank You, nice to know the drill.
@peterbrown1012
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard why don't they March out in that position?
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
@@peterbrown1012 They are normally nco's who take up their role as escort once the column has exited either the Castle or barracks
@jessiejames74922 жыл бұрын
They do look v smart
@ItsjustJust5162 жыл бұрын
Amazing video man I wish I can go to Windsor man but I have a question what is the difference between warrant officer and dressing officer
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
The WO is the senior NCO. The NCO dressing the ranks is normally either a sergeant or lance sergeant. ( A Lance sergeant in the guards is the equivalent of a corporal in other regiments)
@ItsjustJust516
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard what does nco mean
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
@@ItsjustJust516 Non Commission Officer
@dingerbell1002 жыл бұрын
At time 1:00 who was that individual stood at the back of the white fleet van…yellow duster in hand manically trying to sort the brass buckle on his belt? He looked like he had already fucked up. Scroate.
@robnewman61012 жыл бұрын
Wow.
@kbeesmot99282 жыл бұрын
I was in Windsor yesterday and Victoria Barracks is currently home of the Coldstream Guards, were these guys visiting or is it an old video just uploaded.
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
It is still the home of the Coldstream Guards, When the Guard is drawn from another Regiment they are bussed to Victoria Barracks and step-off from there.
@kbeesmot9928
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard Well I never. I have passed the Barracks 100's of times and look up to see who is stationed there. Then when they do the Changing of the Guard ceremony I naturally assumed it were the incumbents. Combermere if I recall have the Welsh Guards holed up at the moment. Thanks for the info, I will let the kids know when I am next in Windsor, which will be in a couple of weeks.
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
@@kbeesmot9928 Our pleasure, and yes the Welsh Guards are the current occupants of Combermere Barracks but they currently on rotation and not doing Public Duties
@kbeesmot9928
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard When the wife was pregnant, I used to park up in Madera Walk to pick her up from work and I think it may have been the Irish Guards at the time and I could hear the band practicing. Thank you and the Regiments for the parades and more importantly keeping us all safe.
@alsdrone62502 жыл бұрын
whats with the 2 guys that came running in and took their place at the front of the guards please ?
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
They are the escort for the Captain of the Guard
@alsdrone6250
2 жыл бұрын
Thank you 😁
@GrumpyAustralian2 жыл бұрын
Do the Corps of Drums ever play "Bugle marches" or is it only ever "Fife marches"?
@bugler75
2 жыл бұрын
Generally in the Brigade of Guards the bugle is only used to sound duty calls. Bugle marches remain the preserve of the Rifles and the Royal Irish Regiment. All the best, Ian
@supernutkin5122
Жыл бұрын
@@bugler75 Bugle Marches are also superbly played by the Bands of HM Royal Marines.
@bugler75
Жыл бұрын
@@supernutkin5122 They do indeed.
@davidhensley762 жыл бұрын
Are most of these guards between the ages of 18-22?
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
Age is just a number, these are highly trained infantry soldiers, many who have recently been on operations overseas
@andrewbazeley72742 жыл бұрын
Why are the grenadier guards at Victoria Barracks when it’s the home of the COLDSTREAM GUARDS
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
The Windsor Castle Guard steps off from Victoria Barracks for the march to the Castle. When the Guard is being provided by a different Regiment they are bussed to Victoria Barracks
@vapaus8312 жыл бұрын
0:59 Is he playing with his durmstick?🧐
@romeo9017
2 жыл бұрын
Or his bgule….
@pbrobotspbrobots17102 жыл бұрын
any other drummers out there, have a look at the two middle drummers on the front row are. anyone else see that they are not playing the settings. they both look a little awkward to me.
@supernutkin5122
Жыл бұрын
They look like trainees who cannot march and play the side drum at the same time.
@charliedontsurf8063
10 ай бұрын
They do play?
@ItsjustJust5162 жыл бұрын
1:22 or as I like to call him lone drummer
@va.avgeek93612 жыл бұрын
That really tall guy was just standing around as if his height is a normal height
@grzegorzbazylski82692 жыл бұрын
it looks funny
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
if it's the first time that you've seen it, then I'm sure it does.
@robnewman6101 Жыл бұрын
I saw a Police Officer.
@ChangingGuard
Жыл бұрын
WOW!
@robnewman6101
Жыл бұрын
Thanks.
@vapaus8312 жыл бұрын
5:53
@arfermo8532 жыл бұрын
Soon to be gone and no more after separation
@HUMPTYNUGGET2 жыл бұрын
Whats the deal with the 2 REME lads running to catch up to the front ? Are they runners ? ........im ex REME really enjoyed drill wierdly 🤣🤣🤣🤣
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
They are acting as the Escort to the Captain of the Guard. They march out of the barracks at the rear of the column then double forward.
@nmflyerrobbin54132 жыл бұрын
cop is first
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
You will find that on any occasion when the armed forces march along normal roads.
@amtdamtd12272 жыл бұрын
Ttt
@jjsmallpiece92342 жыл бұрын
It must hurt their feet with all that silly foot stamping.
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
No, they wear what are called ammunition boots that have studded soles which amplifies the sound and their drill instills discipline which, although that may seem old fashioned to some, is essential in any infantry unit.
@billjones3932 жыл бұрын
Can’t be a real band with no bagpipes.
@JohnSmith-dn6fk2 жыл бұрын
Shambles
@MarkHobbsPhotographer
2 жыл бұрын
Shut up.
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
And this would be based on your considerable expertise on the subject would it?
@adrianbellemy4420
2 жыл бұрын
Judging by your profile picture john smith i would much rather see them soldier's marching through our streets than a bunch of silly dressed men on bikes hogging the road that think they own it
@desbrittain21282 жыл бұрын
All a bit silly, isn't it?
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
A yawn may not be polite, but at least it is also an opinion
@dannyconway73662 жыл бұрын
Look like a bunch of Fannies🤷
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
You're obviously an expert on the subject.
@Diamondmine212
2 жыл бұрын
In that case it takes one to know one😵💫
@adrianbellemy4420
2 жыл бұрын
You've got one
@dannyconway7366
2 жыл бұрын
Fannys
@dannyconway7366
2 жыл бұрын
Unemployable Fannie's
@cooi882 жыл бұрын
No masks? Typical.......
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
Typical of what exactly?
@johnprice73032 жыл бұрын
What a load of old bollox!
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
What a insightful, erudite comment that was. I'm sure it perfectly reflects your IQ.
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Loved this video, so proud of all our armed forces. Thank you for posting.
Excellent, they are always well dressed, look good, wonderful! Thank you for your steadfast service in these distressing times! God bless!
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much!
Victoria Barracks....no mistaking the close proximity of Heathrow......Guards at their very best....as we all expect. No comparison anywhere, and that’s a fact.
Glad you are back!
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
Been having to do some soul searching about remaining on KZread as despite the bands paying royalties for the music we keep getting copyright claims for the music the they play
That was great 👍thanks 😊
Really enjoyed this. Thank you.
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
Thanks
I'm from California, what a wonderful site and tradition to watch
@ChangingGuard
Жыл бұрын
Thank you for taking the time to watch and comment
Those bearskins do make them look a bit scary if you ask me. But they are the best .
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
That was the idea of them, which is why Napoleon equipped his guards with them. Our Guards got them as a battle honour after Waterloo.
Fantastic video
as precise behind the scenes as on the march
Simply amazing. 😊
Wonderful love it ❤❤❤❤
As a Guardsman from the 70's/80's I find the arms drill really strange.. especially the Stand Easy..
Nice video, beautiful to watch thanks for sharing
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching
Simply perfection always look immaculate💂💂💂💂X
Incredible consistent tempo
Very good.
Nice!
Thanks for posting from a different perspective. Enjoyed very much. Questions for some kind person. Why do no guards at the gate sometimes salute, and on other occasions not? Why do two guards run from the rear to the flank the officer in charge ? Thanks in anticipation. Regards from Cornwall
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
They salute when it is an officer entering or leaving and also when the Guard march in or out of the barracks. The two soldiers, normally NCO's, who double forward are the Captains Escort,
@doraldeddy1836
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard thanks very much for update👍 Appreciated.
@TheGeezzer
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard Thank You, nice to know the drill.
@peterbrown1012
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard why don't they March out in that position?
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
@@peterbrown1012 They are normally nco's who take up their role as escort once the column has exited either the Castle or barracks
They do look v smart
Amazing video man I wish I can go to Windsor man but I have a question what is the difference between warrant officer and dressing officer
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
The WO is the senior NCO. The NCO dressing the ranks is normally either a sergeant or lance sergeant. ( A Lance sergeant in the guards is the equivalent of a corporal in other regiments)
@ItsjustJust516
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard what does nco mean
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
@@ItsjustJust516 Non Commission Officer
At time 1:00 who was that individual stood at the back of the white fleet van…yellow duster in hand manically trying to sort the brass buckle on his belt? He looked like he had already fucked up. Scroate.
Wow.
I was in Windsor yesterday and Victoria Barracks is currently home of the Coldstream Guards, were these guys visiting or is it an old video just uploaded.
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
It is still the home of the Coldstream Guards, When the Guard is drawn from another Regiment they are bussed to Victoria Barracks and step-off from there.
@kbeesmot9928
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard Well I never. I have passed the Barracks 100's of times and look up to see who is stationed there. Then when they do the Changing of the Guard ceremony I naturally assumed it were the incumbents. Combermere if I recall have the Welsh Guards holed up at the moment. Thanks for the info, I will let the kids know when I am next in Windsor, which will be in a couple of weeks.
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
@@kbeesmot9928 Our pleasure, and yes the Welsh Guards are the current occupants of Combermere Barracks but they currently on rotation and not doing Public Duties
@kbeesmot9928
2 жыл бұрын
@@ChangingGuard When the wife was pregnant, I used to park up in Madera Walk to pick her up from work and I think it may have been the Irish Guards at the time and I could hear the band practicing. Thank you and the Regiments for the parades and more importantly keeping us all safe.
whats with the 2 guys that came running in and took their place at the front of the guards please ?
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
They are the escort for the Captain of the Guard
@alsdrone6250
2 жыл бұрын
Thank you 😁
Do the Corps of Drums ever play "Bugle marches" or is it only ever "Fife marches"?
@bugler75
2 жыл бұрын
Generally in the Brigade of Guards the bugle is only used to sound duty calls. Bugle marches remain the preserve of the Rifles and the Royal Irish Regiment. All the best, Ian
@supernutkin5122
Жыл бұрын
@@bugler75 Bugle Marches are also superbly played by the Bands of HM Royal Marines.
@bugler75
Жыл бұрын
@@supernutkin5122 They do indeed.
Are most of these guards between the ages of 18-22?
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
Age is just a number, these are highly trained infantry soldiers, many who have recently been on operations overseas
Why are the grenadier guards at Victoria Barracks when it’s the home of the COLDSTREAM GUARDS
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
The Windsor Castle Guard steps off from Victoria Barracks for the march to the Castle. When the Guard is being provided by a different Regiment they are bussed to Victoria Barracks
0:59 Is he playing with his durmstick?🧐
@romeo9017
2 жыл бұрын
Or his bgule….
any other drummers out there, have a look at the two middle drummers on the front row are. anyone else see that they are not playing the settings. they both look a little awkward to me.
@supernutkin5122
Жыл бұрын
They look like trainees who cannot march and play the side drum at the same time.
@charliedontsurf8063
10 ай бұрын
They do play?
1:22 or as I like to call him lone drummer
That really tall guy was just standing around as if his height is a normal height
it looks funny
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
if it's the first time that you've seen it, then I'm sure it does.
I saw a Police Officer.
@ChangingGuard
Жыл бұрын
WOW!
@robnewman6101
Жыл бұрын
Thanks.
5:53
Soon to be gone and no more after separation
Whats the deal with the 2 REME lads running to catch up to the front ? Are they runners ? ........im ex REME really enjoyed drill wierdly 🤣🤣🤣🤣
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
They are acting as the Escort to the Captain of the Guard. They march out of the barracks at the rear of the column then double forward.
cop is first
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
You will find that on any occasion when the armed forces march along normal roads.
Ttt
It must hurt their feet with all that silly foot stamping.
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
No, they wear what are called ammunition boots that have studded soles which amplifies the sound and their drill instills discipline which, although that may seem old fashioned to some, is essential in any infantry unit.
Can’t be a real band with no bagpipes.
Shambles
@MarkHobbsPhotographer
2 жыл бұрын
Shut up.
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
And this would be based on your considerable expertise on the subject would it?
@adrianbellemy4420
2 жыл бұрын
Judging by your profile picture john smith i would much rather see them soldier's marching through our streets than a bunch of silly dressed men on bikes hogging the road that think they own it
All a bit silly, isn't it?
@ChangingGuard
2 жыл бұрын
A yawn may not be polite, but at least it is also an opinion
Look like a bunch of Fannies🤷
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
You're obviously an expert on the subject.
@Diamondmine212
2 жыл бұрын
In that case it takes one to know one😵💫
@adrianbellemy4420
2 жыл бұрын
You've got one
@dannyconway7366
2 жыл бұрын
Fannys
@dannyconway7366
2 жыл бұрын
Unemployable Fannie's
No masks? Typical.......
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
Typical of what exactly?
What a load of old bollox!
@medic7698
2 жыл бұрын
What a insightful, erudite comment that was. I'm sure it perfectly reflects your IQ.