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===Post-military service=== In 2021, Harry described his 10 years (2005β2015) in the army as "the happiest times in my life".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://parade.com/1212590/alexandra-hurtado/prince-harry-talks-army-military-life/|title=Prince Harry Says 'Happiest Times' in His Life Were the '10 Years in the Army'|work=Parade|first=Alexandra|last=Hurtado|date=21 May 2021|access-date=13 April 2022|archive-date=13 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220413041613/https://parade.com/1212590/alexandra-hurtado/prince-harry-talks-army-military-life/|url-status=live}}</ref> Since leaving the army, he has been closely involved with the armed forces through the Invictus Games, honorary military appointments and other official engagements. On 19 December 2017, he succeeded his grandfather [[Prince Philip]] as the [[Captain General Royal Marines]].<ref name="Slavin-2017">{{cite news| url=https://www.royal.uk/prince-harry-appointed-captain-general-royal-marines| title=Prince Harry is Appointed Captain General Royal Marines| date=19 December 2017| access-date=21 December 2023| work=The Royal Family| last1=Slavin| first1=Rose| archive-date=23 February 2022| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220223212220/https://www.royal.uk/prince-harry-appointed-captain-general-royal-marines| url-status=live}}</ref> In May 2018, he was promoted to the [[substantive rank]]s of [[Lieutenant Commander]] of the [[Royal Navy]], [[Major (United Kingdom)|Major]] of the British Army and [[Squadron Leader]] of the [[Royal Air Force]].<ref>"No. 62328". ''The London Gazette'' (Supplement). 19 June 2018. pp. 10856β10862.</ref> On 18 January 2020, Buckingham Palace announced that an agreement had been reached for Harry "to step back from Royal duties, including official military appointments".<ref>{{cite press release |title=Statement from Her Majesty The Queen |url=https://www.royal.uk/statement-her-majesty-queen-0 |website=The Royal Family |access-date=12 November 2020 |date=18 January 2020 |archive-date=19 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200119001006/https://www.royal.uk/statement-her-majesty-queen-0 |url-status=live }}</ref> In February 2021, the Palace confirmed that the Duke would give up his position as Captain General Royal Marines and hand back all the other honorary military appointments.<ref name=QCT21/>
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