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Prince Philip's final official engagement was hailed as "historic" by a Royal Marine - 64 years after the Duke of Edinburgh began his service to the British public. 自菲利普亲王受封爱丁堡公爵以来，为英国民众服务了64年，皇家海军陆战队（Royal Marine）高呼其最后一项公务“具有历史意义”。 The Duke attended the The Captain General's Parade at Buckingham Palace before retiring from royal duties. He was praised for his role as Captain General of the Royal Marines by a senior officer who described the 96-year-old as a "wonderful figurehead for all Royal Marines to look up to". 退休前，菲利普亲王代表皇室参加了在白金汉宫举行的总司令游行（The Captain General's Parade）。有位高级军官称赞菲利普亲王如同皇家海军陆战队总司令一般的存在，他说96岁的菲利普是“所有海军陆战队士兵敬仰的杰出首领”。 | 
