Cadets Are Commissioned As Army Officers At The Sovereign's Parade

CAMBERLEY, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 12: Officer Cadets relax and chat ahead of the Sovereign's Parade at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst on December 12, 2025 in Camberley, England. His Majesty King Charles III is represented by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal at this the third Sovereign's Parade of 2025. The parade marks the completion of 44 weeks of intensive training for the Officer Cadets of Commissioning Course 251, all of whom will officially hold HM the King's Commission as of the stroke of midnight. In addition, there are 27 international cadets from 17 countries. A total on parade of 184 from the Senior Intake. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)