diff --git a/game/theater/controlpoint.py b/game/theater/controlpoint.py
index 1295b5bf..7dcc9834 100644
--- a/game/theater/controlpoint.py
+++ b/game/theater/controlpoint.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ from uuid import UUID
 
 from dcs.mapping import Point
 from dcs.ships import (
+    Ara_vdm,
     CVN_71,
     CVN_72,
     CVN_73,
@@ -1372,6 +1373,7 @@ class NavalControlPoint(
         for group in self.find_main_tgo().groups:
             for u in group.units:
                 if u.alive and u.type in [
+                    Ara_vdm,
                     Forrestal,
                     Stennis,
                     LHA_Tarawa,
diff --git a/resources/factions/argentina_1982.json b/resources/factions/argentina_1982.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..36a53717
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/factions/argentina_1982.json
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+{
+  "country": "Argentina",
+  "name": "Argentina 1982",
+  "authors": "Nosaj",
+  "description": "<p>Starter Argentina faction during falklands war for testing the ARA Veinticinco de Mayo. Using the Castle Class as a stand-in for the rest of the Argentine Navy. </p>",
+  "locales": [
+    "es_ES"
+  ],
+  "aircrafts": [
+    "A-4E Skyhawk",
+    "C-130",
+    "C-130J-30 Super Hercules",
+    "CH-47D",
+    "MB-339A",
+    "UH-1H Iroquois"
+  ],
+  "awacs": [],
+  "tankers": [
+    "KC-130"
+  ],
+  "frontline_units": [
+    "AAVP-7A1 'Amtrac'",
+    "Scout LC with DSHK 12.7mm",
+    "Scout LC with KORD 12.7mm"
+  ],
+  "artillery_units": [
+    "MLRS LC with B8M1 80mm"
+  ],
+  "logistics_units": [
+    "Truck M818 6x6"
+  ],
+  "infantry_units": [
+    "Infantry M249",
+    "Infantry M4",
+    "Mortar 2B11 120mm"
+  ],
+  "preset_groups": [
+    "Roland"
+  ],
+  "naval_units": [
+    "ARA Veinticinco de Mayo",
+    "Castle Class"
+  ],
+  "missiles": [],
+  "air_defense_units": [
+    "Bofors 40 mm Gun"
+  ],
+  "requirements": {},
+  "carrier_names": [
+    "ARA Veinticinco de Mayo"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/resources/units/ships/ara_vdm.yaml b/resources/units/ships/ara_vdm.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cf619709
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/units/ships/ara_vdm.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+class: AircraftCarrier
+price: 0
+variants:
+  ARA Vienticinco de Mayo: {}
+  ARA Veinticinco de Mayo: {}
+  HMAS Melbourne: {}