Prince Williams Posting To Falklands Defended

First Released: November 13, 2011 12:22 PM EST Credit: Getty Images LONDON, U.K. -- Caption Prince William waves towards the crowd because he arrives with Prince Harry for that Royal Wedding of Prince William to Catherine Middleton at Westminster Abbey working in london on April 29, 2011 British authorities have defended the deployment of Prince William towards the Falkland Islands, after Argentina apparently condemned the move like a provocative act. Both nations fought against a short war in 1982 within the islands, that are 290 miles (460 kilometers) east of Argentinas coast. David Richards, the main of Britains military, stated Sunday the choice to deploy the prince the coming year the 30th anniversary from the Falklands War being an air pressure search and save pilot wasnt and is not made to be provocative. Authorities introduced Wednesday that William will expend six days in Feb and March in the British outpost. It had been condemned by an Argentine official, Sebastian Brugo Marco, within the paper La Nacion. Copyright 2011 through the Connected Press. All privileges reserved. These components might not be released, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.