King’s guard who filmed TikTok clip ‘taking the p**s’ at Windsor branded a ‘bloody idiot’ by Admiral

A soldier guarding the King has been blasted for bringing ‘the armed forces into disrepute’ following filming ‘a bloody stupid’ TikTok movie of himself gyrating his crotch versus his rifle while on obligation at Windsor Castle.

The younger Guardsman ignited fury ‘taking the p**s’ while outdoors the residence of the Royal Relatives, in a viral video clip considered virtually 350,000 moments on social media. 

In the 20 2nd clip, the gentleman – considered to be element of F Company, Scots Guards, which safeguards royal web pages in London – says: ‘I’m meant to be on the lookout just after the Royal Household. At present staring at two ducks. Do I treatment? No.’

His video has outraged Admiral Lord Alan West, the former head of the Royal Navy, who explained the youthful soldier now justifies ‘whatever punishment is thrown at him’.

The King’s guard has uncovered himself in incredibly hot drinking water soon after putting up a video clip ‘taking the p**s’ while guarding the Royal Relatives at Windsor Castle

Lord Alan West, the previous head of the Royal Navy, reported the soldier’s actions had brought the armed service into disrepute

Branding the Guardsman’s actions as an ‘absolutely silly bloody detail to do’, the previous safety minister instructed MailOnline: ‘He is a stupid idiot. You normally get people who are bloody stupid, and evidently he was bored. But this is so stupid. 

‘He has introduced the Army and navy into disrepute. He is just one of the King’s bodyguards and he was performing this.

‘He is meant to be guarding the king not filming a movie on his telephone. It really is an certainly silly bloody issue to do. He is a silly soldier.

‘Once on time, this would have been a private point but now with social media it truly is all about the globe. He justifies what ever punishment the army is heading to toss at him.’

F Firm supplies Royal Guards to Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and the Tower of London, with newly-certified combat squaddies predicted to have out a brief tour with the unit.

The soldier’s online video is thought to be in breach of qualified armed forces requirements, and could see him facing disciplinary motion. 

And the Guardsman’s actions have prompted calls for the Ministry of Defence to tighten up its social media teaching for all youthful troops joining the forces. 

The clip was filmed by a royal guard on duty at Windsor Castle, wherever the King hosted his very first spouse and children Christmas meal as monarch past thirty day period

SAS veteran Phil Campion branded the Guardsman’s movie a ‘silly mistake’ and identified as on much better social media education for youthful troops becoming a member of the military 

 In the video, the soldier claims: ‘I’m intended to be wanting just after the Royal Relatives. Presently staring at two ducks. Do I care? No.’

Unique forces veteran Phil Campion, who served with Britain’s elite SAS, claimed the soldier’s video clip was a ‘silly mistake’ and has identified as on prime brass to strengthen social media instruction for young troops signing up for the expert services.

He reported: ‘This is a youthful lad accomplishing some thing silly and making an attempt to be a little bit edgy, earning a name for themselves. It truly is a blunder any one can make. You can make an fool of yourself rather quickly doing the wrong thing.

‘But it really is not humorous because of exactly where he is and the gravity of the career he has guarding the royal loved ones.’

Speaking of the potential punishment the soldier could acquire, retired Staff members Sergeant Phil added: ‘I hope it would not be far too severe. I hope someone will see feeling. That is no extra than a pair of times shell out [being docked] and sitting in front of a guardroom.

‘I have a rule to myself because I have fallen foul on social media just before – if you have to assume about it additional than once I will not submit it. With them remaining the TikTok generations probably in their simple teaching there should really be 45 minutes expended. Folks need to have to realize after you be a part of the Military or the army, factors modify. There desires to be far better schooling.’

Lord West warned extra video clip leaks from ill-disciplined troops guarding the Royal Relatives could make a opportunity stability risk.

‘We even now get remarkably superior younger servicemen and girls… [but] you can find no question that this generation, who have been introduced up with social will not seem to realise the dangers of it,’ he additional. ‘They do not realise what the impact is when they stupidly post a thing. It is there for good.’

The soldier’s video, posted on New Year’s Day, prompted a volley of responses on Twitter, with one user, Calum, publishing: ‘How to make yourself really unpopular at perform definitely rapid.’ 

And Ray Poole joked: ‘Plz maintain us current on your job.’ 

One more reported: ‘If it is really legit it really is his last time on article.’

The situation, which comes days after the King held the 1st Xmas meal for the Royal Spouse and children at Windsor on December 20.

King Charles hosted his to start with once-a-year Christmas lunch for the broader Royal Household as monarch at Windsor Castle

The Queen Consort looked serene as she was driven into Windsor Castle on December 20, wrapping up warm in a padded navy jacket, ahead of the yearly Christmas lunch 

The household ended up brought with each other in the greatest reunion given that the Queen’s funeral in September. It was the 1st time the conventional collecting has taken location considering that 2019, due to the Covid pandemic.  

Dozens of royals attended, with the Queen Consort and Earl and Countess of Wessex amid the initial to arrive, but notable absentees included Prince Harry and Meghan and their son Archie and daughter Lilibet, who stayed in the US.

The turkey-and-trimmings lunch typically can take place at Buckingham Palace on the Wednesday prior to Xmas, shortly right before the monarch leaves for Sandringham for the festive season. 

The Ministry of Defence has been approached for comment by MailOnline.