42 Commando had two fatalities. Having started to capture the high ground surrounding Stanley, it was a matter of hours before the war was over, in effect 14 June Liberation Day.

The raid was fought on 31 May 1982 during the Falklands War, between the 1st Assault Section Argentine Special Forces from 602 Commando Company and a patrol formed from staff and trainees of the ...

Fearless was soon in the thick of the action, as headquarters ship of Commodore Michael Clapp, Commodore Amphibious Warfare, and Brigadier Julian Thompson, Commanding Officer 3 Commando Brigade ...

In the end, Nott’s visit to the Falklands passed off without incident. Defeat in the 74-day war spelled the beginning of the end for the military junta in Buenos Aires which had launched the ...

ISRAELI military has released footage showing its "most daring" military operation ever after secret commandos raided an underground missile factory inside Syria. The mission was carried out by ...

The Israeli Air Force on Thursday revealed details and footage from one of its most daring and complex commando operations ... but only when the current multifront war began did top officials ...

Whatever your opinion on the moral rights and wrongs of the Falklands War, it is inescapably one of the most significant historical events of the 1980s. When Argentinian dictator General Galtieri ...

Major General J H A Thompson CB OBE commanded 3 Commando Brigade (3 Cdo Bde) as well as initially being the overall commander of the Land Forces during the Falklands War.