At the age of 23 Chip Chapman not only went to war for the first time, but also had to lead his platoon into the first fighting of the decisive battle in the Falklands war.
When Argentinian forces lost at Goose Green, they surrendered and the islands were liberated, but it had been a hard fight that could have gone either way.
Chip tells Kate Gerbeau how Goose Green taught him the importance of discipline, cohesion, and always carrying a pistol throughout his 33 years in the Army.
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