Ministry of Defence, Central Staff files
Falklands: CTF 317 signal to CTG 317.8 (1354Z) ("Exclusive for RADM Woodward MGEN Moore BRIG Thompson CDRE Clapp") ["despite some severe pain we are winning ... take full and early advantage of this situation before the international call for cease fire becomes unbearable ... press on single mindedly for Stanley before the opportunity for military victory is withdrawn"] [declassified Oct 2017]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | DEFE68/630 f48 |
| Editorial comments: | CTF317 = Admiral Fieldhouse (Commander Land Forces Falkland Islands - CLFFI); CTG 317.8 = Rear Admiral Woodward; CTG 317.1 = Major General Moore; CTG 317.0 = Commander Michael Clapp (COMAW); 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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