Alderman Margaret Tinsley, welcomed guests to the Civic Centre this morning in support of Armed Forces Week.
Annually as a council, the Armed Forces flag is raised as a sign of respect and gratitude from those in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon and to honour the Armed Forces of the past, present and future.
The flag was raised by Veterans Commissioner Mr Danny Kinahan before representatives of each of the associated organisations of the Royal British Legion, UDR Association, Old Comrades Association, ABF The Solders’ Charity, Northern Ireland Motorcycle Branch and Riders Branch.