Name: 查爾斯國王將「重要軍銜」移交給威廉王子 (King Charles hands over military role to William | BBC News)
Uploaded: 2024-05-14T06:10:20.000Z
Duration: 1 min 57 s

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King Charles has officially handed over the senior military role of Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps to Prince William.

查爾斯國王已正式將陸軍航空兵總司令上校這一高級軍事職務移交給威廉王子。

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It is, however, a title many thought might have gone to Harry.

不過，很多人都認為這個頭銜可能會屬於哈里。

From King to Prince, from father to son, this was a day of symbolic and personal handovers.

從國王到王子，從父親到兒子，這是一個象徵性的個人交接日。

After three decades as Colonel-in-Chief, King Charles passed the regimental belt and blew beret to Prince William, marking the moment the role changed hands.

在擔任上校總司令三十年後，查爾斯國王將軍團腰帶和貝雷帽傳給了威廉王子，標誌著這一角色的交接。

The setting for today's ceremony was by an Apache helicopter, the kind that Prince Harry once flew in Afghanistan.

今天儀式的背景是一架阿帕奇直升機，哈里王子曾在阿富汗駕駛過這種直升機。

Some commentators have suggested he might have been considered for the role of Colonel-in-Chief had he not stood back from royal duties.

一些評論家認為，如果他沒有從王室職責中退出，他可能會被考慮擔任上校總司令一職。

The King made no mention of that as he met families of the aircrew before speaking about his confidence in William's future role.

國王在會見機組人員家屬時沒有提到這一點，然後談到了他對威廉未來角色的信心。

I do hope you'll go from strength to strength in the future with the Prince of Wales as your new Colonel-in-Chief.

我衷心希望在威爾士親王擔任新任上校總司令後，你們的未來會越來越好。

The great thing is he's a very good pilot indeed, so that's encouraging.

最棒的是，他確實是一名非常優秀的飛行員，這一點令人鼓舞。

One change of clothes later, Prince William, himself a trained helicopter pilot, stepped into his new role by meeting aircrews, some of whom have seen combat service everywhere from Afghanistan to Iraq.

威廉王子本人也是一名訓練有素的直升機飛行員，他在換裝後便開始了新的工作，與機組人員會面，其中一些人曾在阿富汗和伊拉克等地參加過戰鬥。

We're extremely fortunate to have the King, then Prince of Wales, as our Colonel-in-Chief, and to see that handed over formally today has been fantastic.

我們非常幸運地請到了國王，也就是當時的威爾士親王擔任我們的上校總司令，今天能看到他正式接任，真是太棒了。

Later, in a pair of twin take-offs, the King left in a royal helicopter whilst Prince William took the front seat of an Apache, the day of transition completed at the home of the Army's Air Regiment.

隨後，國王乘坐皇家直升機離開，威廉王子則坐在阿帕奇直升機的前座，在陸軍航空團的所在地完成了一天的過渡。

鄧肯-肯尼迪（Duncan Kennedy），BBC 新聞，漢普郡。