Argentine garrison of the Falklands (1982)
Garrison · Argentina · April 2, 1982 – June 14, 1982
General Menéndez's garrison of about 10,000 men, mostly conscripts.
View on map Fought in Falklands War
Sub-units 3
- Battalion 5th Marine Infantry Battalion (Argentina)
- Regiment 7th Infantry Regiment (Argentina)
- Regiment 12th Infantry Regiment (Argentina)
Movements
- April 2, 1982 – April 3, 1982 1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands Lands and takes Stanley Map
- April 4, 1982 – June 13, 1982 Holds Stanley Map
- May 28–29, 1982 Battle of Goose Green
- June 11–12, 1982 Battle of Mount Longdon
- June 13–14, 1982 Battle of Wireless Ridge
- June 13–14, 1982 Battle of Mount Tumbledown
- June 14, 1982 Surrenders at Stanley Map