The Falklands Conflict

A defining moment for many, the Royal Marines proved their considerable value in the Falklands in 1982

The Museum has exhibits, films and displays on the Falklands, and a landing craft from the campaign on display in its grounds...The Museum has exhibits, films and displays on the Falklands, and a landing craft from the campaign on display in its grounds...The Falklands Conflict of 1982 is covered in this display area, which includes a film outlining the role of the Royal Marines in the conflict.

Combined with numerous Royal Marine and Argentinian exhibits, ranging from operation maps and propaganda through to rocket launchers and helicopter debris, this display clearly highlights the value of a highly-trained fighting force in dealing with inhospitable environments and superior enemy numbers.

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