Liberation Day: Military mark end of Falklands War 40 years on
Liberation Day commemorates the end of the occupation of the Falkland Islands by Argentina in 1982.
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Falklands 42 Commando Royal Marines veterans remember and honour the fallen
Forty years after the Falkland Islands' liberation, Royal Marines who were there in 1982 paid their respects.
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Falklands Freedom of the Falklands given to all who liberated the islands in 1982
The residents have expressed their gratitude to those who fought to free the Falklands from Argentinian occupation.
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Falklands Duke of Kent joins Falklands veterans at Pangbourne College
The Duke placed a rock brought from the South Atlantic onto a memorial to those lost in the conflict.
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Falklands Hunt to find Falklands 'lost wreck' as HMS Albion holds service for Foxtrot 4
Six crewmen were killed when Landing Craft Foxtrot 4 was bombed on 8 June 1982.
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Falklands Falklands 40: The battle for Wireless Ridge and Mount Tumbledown
Following success at Goose Green, British Forces had two more Argentinian positions to take before reaching Port Stanley.
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Falklands Falklands memorial service commemorates 40 years since HMS Glamorgan missile strike
Fourteen sailors died when the ship was hit by an Exocet missile.
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Falklands Falklands 40: The battle of Two Sisters
Forces News spoke to several men who were tasked with capturing one of the Two Sisters mountains.
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Falklands Royal Marines yomp across Dartmoor to mark Falklands anniversary
Marines from all over the country have also taken part in marching challenges, each marching 56 miles (90km) across three days.
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Falklands Marines complete three-day charity yomp to mark Falklands anniversary
Members of the Royal Marines Reserve Scotland were paying tribute to a famous chapter in the history of the Royal Marine corps.
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Falklands Memorial service marks largest loss of life in Falklands conflict
Fifty crewmen and soldiers lost their lives in the attack on Sir Galahad and Sir Tristram
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Falklands Princess Anne pays tribute to Falklands veterans in Westminster
The Prime Minister and Speaker of the House of Commons also took part in the special commemorative ceremony.
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Falklands Watch: 1982 memorial service live from the Falklands
How to virtually take part in events marking 40 years since the conflict.
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Falklands Falklands 40: Veterans gather for Fitzroy memorial service
On this day in 1982, supply ships Sir Galahad and Sir Tristram were bombed in the waters off Fitzroy while Welsh Guards waited to disembark.
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Falklands Falklands: 1982 bombing of Sir Galahad remembered by survivor
Survivor and former Welsh Guardsman Neil Wilkinson was badly burnt when the RFA vessel was hit at the height of the Falklands conflict.
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Falklands Germany-based Falklands War veterans remember conflict 40 years on
The event was organised by the Royal British Legion and is thought to be the only one of its kind in the country.