Falklands, British Forces announce a nine days training exercise

Thursday, October 2nd 2025 - 08:32 UTC

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In the vicinity of Stanley – 06 / 07 / 08 / 09 Oct (Day & Night), Blank firing, bangs and parachute illumination is expected throughout (Pic by Cpl C Tierney BFSAI)

The British Forces South Atlantic Island, with HQ in Falkland Islands, is reporting that between 06 – 14 October 2025, BFSAIs current RIC (Roulement Infantry Company), I Company, 2nd Battalion the Rifles (2 RIFLES), will be conducting their final training exercise whilst deployed to the Falkland Islands.

The exercise will take place away from MPC on the following dates & in the following locations:

-In the vicinity of Stanley – 06 / 07 / 08 / 09 Oct (Day & Night)

- Blank firing, bangs and parachute illumination expected throughout.

-In the vicinity of Wireless Ridge – 10 / 11 Oct (Day & Night)

- Blank firing, loud bangs and parachute illumination expected on 11 Oct from 0500hrs.

Finally BFSAI extend a huge thank you to the Falkland Islands community for their continued support.

Categories: Politics, Falkland Islands.

Tags: British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI).

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Pytangua
What a waste of British taxpayer money, just for lots of 2-GCSE fools to run around in the cold masquerading as 'our heroes'!.
Oct 02nd, 2025 - 11:23 am 0
Steve Potts
Great training area. The locals don't mind any noise generated and gateway to Antarctica. Fabulous!
Oct 02nd, 2025 - 02:51 pm 0
Jack Jones
Oh dear, old Panty pretending to be British again, has he forgotten his last post where he told Brits to go to hell, ? sad little man,
Oct 02nd, 2025 - 06:04 pm 0

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