Prince William on Falklands military posting

LONDON – Britain’s Prince William has arrived in the Falkland Islands for a posting as a military search-and- rescue pilot, the…

LONDON – Britain’s Prince William has arrived in the Falkland Islands for a posting as a military search-and- rescue pilot, the defence ministry said, with tension resurging between London and Argentina over sovereignty of the British- ruled territory.

The prince was deployed to the South Atlantic with the Royal Air Force just two months ahead of the 30th anniversary of the 1982 war.

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