VIDEO: Armed Forces Day celebrations
Events have been held across the West Country to mark Armed Forces Day. Plymouth is playing host to the national celebration with the Prime Minister and His Royal Highness the Earl of Wessex joining the crowds in a show of support for servicemen and women.
Tamsin Eames reports on the days events.
PHOTO GALLERY: Today's celebrations
Pictures from today's Armed Forces Day celebrations in Plymouth
Thousands to take part in Armed Forces Day
Special events are due to be held across the region to celebrate national Armed Forces Day.