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Falklands: MOD minutes of Chiefs of Staff Committee - COS 4th Meeting/82 (0830Z) (Intelligence Assessment, Own Forces, Military Appreciation, Public Relations, Decisions Required, Special Boat Section, Argentine Presence in the UK, SAS) [full text, including list of attendees] [declassified Aug 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Venue: Room 5301, MOD
Source: DEFE4/289 f19
Editorial comments:

0830Z = 0930 BST. Copies of the COS meetings during the Falklands which became available in 2012 can be found also in FCO7, and are on this site, but those versions contain the confidential annexes only. The full versions became available five years later. Read other COS material on this site.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 11pp
Themes: Defence (Falklands), Falklands Chiefs of Staff Committee papers