Like many members of the British royal family,Prince Williamhas extensive military schooling and training under his belt.
As he explained at the time, the training had a major impact on him.
Here is a look at Prince William’s military career from start to finish.
William also spoke to Hello!
Magazine about his potential military ambitions.
The elder of the royal brothers entered Sandhurst a year after his younger brother,Prince Harry.
King Charles completed his training as a military pilot in 1971.
The move made sense for practical reasons as well.
As noted by Buckingham Palace, William will eventually lead the entire military in the United Kingdom.
While in the Navy, William spent a good bit of time stationed on the HMS Iron Duke.
Prior to this move, William spent time as the leader of the Household Cavalry Regiment.
William issued a statement viaBuckingham Palacethat indicated just how pleased he was with the achievement.
As he said, “I am really delighted to have completed the training course with my fellow students.
The course has been challenging, but I have enjoyed it immensely.
William was required to undergo a combined 120 hours of live and simulated flight training.
As William continued, the boy’s parents were understandably upset.
And that lives with you.”
One way that he’s shown his support is by taking on a few military-related patronages.
This visit was one of several that William has made over the years.
Both facts are covered in “Spare.”
In contrast to William’s military training, Harry had extensive experience on the ground during war.
