Prince William To Put Military Service Before Royal Duty -- The Telegraph
The Duke of Cambridge has signalled that he will extend his RAF service beyond next year, because he hopes to start a family away from the spotlight of royal duties.
The Duke appears to be relishing his latest posting to the Falkland Islands as a search and rescue helicopter pilot, but was widely expected to leave the Armed Forces next year to become a full-time working royal.
Now, however, he has signalled that he will extend his RAF career and start a family as a serviceman.
The second in line to the
The Duke of Cambridge has signalled that he will extend his RAF service beyond next year, because he hopes to start a family away from the spotlight of royal duties.
The Duke appears to be relishing his latest posting to the Falkland Islands as a search and rescue helicopter pilot, but was widely expected to leave the Armed Forces next year to become a full-time working royal.
Now, however, he has signalled that he will extend his RAF career and start a family as a serviceman.
The second in line to the throne is understood to have decided to stay on beyond mid-2013, when his current three-year tour of duty ends.
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My Comment: It looks like he does not want to follow the foot-steps of his dad .... good for him.
The Duke appears to be relishing his latest posting to the Falkland Islands as a search and rescue helicopter pilot, but was widely expected to leave the Armed Forces next year to become a full-time working royal.
Now, however, he has signalled that he will extend his RAF career and start a family as a serviceman.
The second in line to the throne is understood to have decided to stay on beyond mid-2013, when his current three-year tour of duty ends.
Read more ....
My Comment: It looks like he does not want to follow the foot-steps of his dad .... good for him.