Image of the Day: 7 February 2012

King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery left their St John's Wood Barracks for the last time yesterday prior to their move today to their new barracks at Napier Lines in Woolwich. After an early start the soldiers mucked out the stables and prepared the horses before riding out of the gates for one last time. They formed up on St John's Wood High Street where 2,500 schoolchildren serenaded them with songs from the First World War. The King's Troop then made their way to Hyde Park to carry out a 41-gun Royal Salute. Click here to read more. [Picture: Sergeant Steve Hughes RLC, Crown Copyright/MOD 2012]