In April 1982, decades of tension between Argentina and England exploded into war.
The RFA Argus, a British casualty receiving ship, is slated for retirement, then scrapping—but the Royal Navy has repeatedly dragged its heels on sending the ship to its grave.
Royal Fleet Auxiliary Argus will depart Portsmouth naval base this Monday 23 February for the final time, bringing more than four decades of service with the Royal Fleet Auxiliary to a close, the ...
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor —until recently known publicly as Prince Andrew— was detained on Thursday in Norfolk and later ...
The Falklands War raged between Argentina and the UK over the course of ten weeks in 1982, with the conflict being part of a bigger dispute over the sovereignty of the territories of the Falkland ...
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Amid a UK-Argentine diplomatic and trade face-off over the Falkland islands, retired Royal Marine Brigadier Ian Gardiner - who commanded a Marine company in the 1982 Falklands ...
Baz Grayling was awarded with the Military Medal at Buckingham Palace in November 1982 for his role in the Battle of Goose Green [Noonans] A medal awarded to a teenage soldier who took part in the ...
Andrew served in the Royal Navy during the Falklands War and was given a medal for his actions, and Buckingham Palace said he will be allowed to keep it Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty; Anwar Hussein ...
The FV107 Scimitar is considered a light tank by some and an armored tracked reconnaissance vehicle by others. Among other things, the 1982 Falklands War (aka, “La Guerra de Las Malvinas“) between ...
Sir John Nott, Margaret Thatcher’s defence secretary during the Falklands War, has died at the age of 92. He served in Thatcher’s administration from 1979 to 1983, first as secretary of state for ...
Argentines could be said to share three passions: soccer, the tango and their longstanding claim over Las Malvinas, which the British who control the island archipelago 300 miles off Argentina’s coast ...
The last remaining ship from Falklands War set to set sail for the final time. RFA Argus, the last active ship to have served ...