Ministry of Defence, Central Staff files
Falklands: CTG 317.1 signal to CTG 317.1.1 (1133Z) ("Op Sutton: Directive for Commander 3 CDO BGD") ["secure a bridgehead on East Falkland into which reinforcements can be landed, in which an airstrip can be established and from which operations to repossess the Falkland Islands can be developed"] [declassified Oct 2017]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | DEFE68/630 f51 |
| Editorial comments: | CTG 317.1 = Major-General Jeremy Moore (Commander Land Forces Falkland Islands - CLFFI); CTG 317.1.1 = Brigadier Julian Thompson (commanding 3 Commando Brigade). The command structure for Operation Corporate can be seen here. |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 1p |
| Themes: | Defence (Falklands) |
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