User:Jor70/Falklands War commanders
This is a list of Falklands War commanders
 Argentina
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 United Kingdom
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| Political | |||
| President | Lieutenant General Leopoldo Galtieri | Prime Minister | Margaret Thatcher |
| Junta | Admiral Jorge Anaya Brigadier General (FAA) Basilio Lami Dozo and Galtieri |
War Cabinet | Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Terence Lewin Attorney General Michael Havers and Thatcher, Nott and Pym |
| Defense Minister | Amadeo Frugoli | Secretary of State for Defence | John Nott |
| Foreign Relations | Nicanor Costa Méndez | Foreign Office | Lord Carrington, later Francis Pym |
| Occupation Governor | Brigade General Mario Menéndez | Governor of the Falkland Islands | Rex Hunt |
| UN ambassador | Eduardo Roca, later Enrique Ros | UN ambassador | Sir Anthony Parsons |
| Military | |||
| Chief of Naval Operations, HQ Puerto Belgrano | Vice Admiral Juan Lombardo Naval Aviation:Cpt Carlos Garcia Boll Submarines:Cpt Eulogio Moya Latrubesse |
Northwood Headquarters, London | Commander-in-Chief, Fleet: Admiral Sir John D. E. Fieldhouse Chief of Staff: Vice Admiral Sir David Hallifax Flag Officer Submarines: Vice Admiral Peter G.M. Herbert Fleet Air Arm: Rear Admiral ?? Land Deputy Commander: Lieutenant General Sir Richard Trant Air Commander: Air Marshal Sir John Curtiss |
| Operación Rosario | Invasion:Rear Admiral (IM) Carlos Busser Occupation: Gral (Army) Osvaldo Garcia |
Naval Party 8901 | Major Mike Norman (RM) |
| Operación Georgias | Capitán de navío Carlos Trombetta | Detachment of Naval Party 8901 | Lieutenant Keith Mills (RM) |
| Destacamento Georgias | Capitán de fragata Luis Lagos | Operation Paraquat | Captain Brian Young (HMS Antrim) |
| Fleet Commander | Rear Admiral Walter Allara GT 79.1: Cpt Navio Julio Sarcona GT 79.2: Cpt Navio Julio Chaluleu GT 79.3: Cpt Navio Hector Bonzo GT 79.4: Cpt Navio Ricardo Grunschlager |
Task Force | Rear Admiral John F. "Sandy" Woodward |
| Naval Component | Rear Admiral Edgardo Otero | Amphibious Force | Commodore Michael Clapp |
| ARA 25 de Mayo | Capitán de navío Jose Julio Sarcona | HMS Hermes HMS Invincible |
Captain Linley E. Middleton Captain John Jeremy Black |
| ARA General Belgrano | Capitán de navío Héctor Bonzo | HMS Conqueror | Commander Christopher L. Wreford-Brown |
| Fuerza Aérea Sur | Brigadier general Ernesto H. Crespo Chief of Staff: Brigadier Luis Guillermo Castellano Chief Operations:Commodore José Antonio Juliá |
Operation Black Buck | Air Vice-Marshal George Chesworth or Group Captain Jeremy Price??? |
| Guarnición Militar Malvinas | Brigadier general Mario B. Menéndez | Land Forces Falkland Islands | Major-General Jeremy Moore |
| Agrupación Puerto Argentino Stanley HQ |
General de Brigada Oscar Joffre (X Brigade) | 3 Commando Brigade | Brigadier Julian Thompson |
| Agrupación Litoral Goose Green HQ |
General de Brigada Omar Parada (III Brigade) | 5 Infantry Brigade | Brigadier Anthony Wilson |
| Battle of Goose Green | Teniente coronel Italo A. Piaggi (RI 12) | 2 PARA | Lieutenant Colonel H. Jones |
| Skirmish at Top Malo House | Capitán José Vercesi (Compañía de Comandos 602) | Mountain Leader Training Cadre | Captain Rod Boswell |
| Battle of Mount Longdon | Mayor Carlos Carrizo-Salvadores (RI 7) | 3 PARA | Lieutenant Colonel Hew Pike |
| Battle of Mount Harriet | Teniente coronel Diego Soria (RI 4) | 42 Commando (RM), Welsh Guards | Lieutenant Colonel Nick Vaux |
| Battle of Two Sisters | Mayor Ricardo Cordón (RI 4) | 45 Commando (RM) | Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Whitehead |
| Battle of Wireless Ridge | Teniente coronel Omar Giménez (RI 7) | 2nd PARA | Lieutenant Colonel David Chaundler |
| Battle of Mount Tumbledown | Capitán de fragata Carlos Robacio (BIM5) | 2nd Scots Guards | Lieutenant Colonel Michael Scott |