King Charles Lays Red Poppy Wreath at Arlington Cemetery — State Visit By Charles Iii To The United States

King Charles III laid a wreath of red poppies at Arlington National Cemetery as the state visit by charles iii to the united states ended on Thursday. The king and Queen Camilla then moved through a final day of public appearances in Virginia before Charles flew to Bermuda from Joint Base Andrews.

White House Farewell

The royal couple bid farewell to Donald Trump and Melania Trump at the White House before leaving Washington for Arlington National Cemetery. That sequence put the formal end of the four-day state visit beside a public ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, where Charles paid his respects with the poppy wreath.

Front Royal And Shenandoah

In Front Royal, Virginia, the king and queen joined a block party with Virginia's governor. Camilla also visited Smitten Farm in Virginia to highlight the US horse racing industry's health and welfare efforts, while Charles closed his visit at Shenandoah National Park.

Joint Base Andrews Departure

The couple had first touched down at Joint Base Andrews on 27 April, and Thursday brought the final movements of the trip: Arlington, Front Royal, Shenandoah, and then departure. Charles's flight to Bermuda from Joint Base Andrews ended a visit that mixed ceremony with public-facing events across Washington and Virginia.