Over time, land batteries, which had more gunpowder supplies, adopted a 21-gun salute by firing three shots for every one fired by ships. This salute became the universal standard, symbolizing ...

As the resident artillery unit at Colchester Garrison, one of the 7 Para batteries fired an annual 21-gun salute every June to mark the Queen's official birthday. Nine members of UK special forces ...

A 21-gun salute has been held in Guernsey to mark the formal proclamation of King Charles III. The salute, at Castle Cornet, was held at 11:00 BST on Saturday following the formal proclamation in ...