In 1919, the Volunteers were renamed as the ‘Falkland Islands Defense Force’ (FIDF). During the Second World War, the FIDF was mobilized again to operate the outposts throughout the Islands.

Forces in the Falklands currently include an RIC, four RAF Typhoons with all the logistics and equipment backup, and an OPV HMS Forth, plus the local Falklands Defense Force.

EXCLUSIVE: Warship HMS Ambuscade, which served with distinction during the Falklands War, is set to return home to her ...

Sir John Nott, the former Defence Secretary who played a key role in Britain's handling of the Falklands War, left an estate valued at £2 million to his family following his death last year at ...

Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) has maintained a presence ... On land, the Royal Artillery operate the Sky Sabre air defence system. The Falklands War was an undeclared war between Argentina ...

The former Defence Secretary played a key role in Britain's response to the Falklands War during the Thatcher government. He faced fierce criticism for failing to anticipate the Argentine invasion ...

Yesterday veterans, politicians and members of the Armed Forces ... Ex-defence secretary Grant Shapps said Margaret Thatcher, who was prime minister during the Falklands War, would be ‘turning ...