Brazilian Army celebrates 65 years of the creation of the Special Forces in Brazil
The Brazilian Army celebrates 65 years of the creation of the Special Forces in Brazil, in reference to the first Special Operations course, conducted in 1957.
45 years of EMB111 Bandeirante Patrol
Today marks 45 years since the EMB111 Bandeirante Patrulha¹, “Bandeirulha”, P-95 in FAB, was introduced to the world! The EMBRAER 111 is a 5-man aircraft designed for anti-submarine operations and…
Jungle Infantry Brigade inaugurates Health Care Center
Since June 24, the military family has a new health structure in São Gabriel da Cachoeira. The 2nd Jungle Infantry Brigade (2nd Bda Inf Sl) inaugurated the Center for Assistance…
Brazilian Army team takes second place in military competition in Congo
Sake (Democratic Republic of the Congo) - A team of Brazilian military personnel from the Army and Air Force won second place in an international competition in the Congo, on…
Embraer and Pratt & Whitney Complete 100% SAF Flight Testing of GTF-powered E195-E2 Aircraft
Embraer and Pratt & Whitney have successfully tested a GTF-powered E195-E2 aircraft on 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The test, with one engine running on 100% SAF, validated that GTF…
Capacity Building in Chemical Weapons Assistance and Protection for Portuguese Speaking Countries
Luanda (Angola) – On June 27, military personnel from the 1st Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense Battalion (1st Btl DQBRN) participated, as instructors, in the opening of the Basic…
Brazilian Defense Minister meets with Condefesa president
The Minister of Defense, Paulo Sérgio Nogueira de Oliveira, received in his office, at the headquarters of the Department, the visit of the president of the Defense and Security Industry…
Brazilian Elections: Brazilian Ministry of Defense changes institutional communication during the election period
The Ministry of Defense (MD) will change the editorial line of all its institutional communication during the period known as the electoral off-season, which extends from July 2nd until the…
Over two years of the Mobile Jungle Training Team in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a success story
Ten Cel Flávio Luiz Lopes dos Prazeres In June 2022, JWMTT¹, the Mobile Jungle Training Team, completed three years of creation. It is composed of 13² jungle warriors from the…
Centauro II – Italian Army orders 16 more units
On June 21, 2022, an additional 16 "Blindo Armata Centauro II" armored vehicles (referred to by the Italian Army as "Nuova Blindo Centauro"), as well as their integrated logistic support…
Brazilian Army participates in exercise planning in the USA
The coordination and liaison team of Exercise CORE 22 (Combined Operation and Rotation Exercises 22) is holding the Rotation Logistics Conference from June 27 to July 1. In this activity,…
Logistics Modules Support Operations Amazon and Curare
In the period from June 13 to 21, the 16th Logistics Base (16th Ba Log) supported operations Amazon (Amazônia) and Curare with the deployment of a Logistical Detachment, in 100%…
First night firing of the MBT Leopard 1A5 at Armored Cavalry Regiments
Historic day for the Regiment: on June 22, the 6th Armored Cavalry Regiment (6th RCB) conducted the first real night firing of the Leopard 1A5 BR armored combat vehicle (VBC…
Brazilian Navy conducts integrated training
Operation Aderex-Amphibious 2022 reinforces the Brazilian Navy’s ability to project power from sea to land By First-Lieutenant (RM2-T) Vanessa Mendonça – Rio de Janeiro, RJ To improve the techniques for…
Border Command conducts training in jungle areas and virtual simulation
On June 14, military personnel from the Roraima/7th Jungle Infantry Battalion Border Command, deployed in the 3rd Special Border Platoon - Pacaraima (RR), carried out a training activity in the…
Brazilian Navy: the first launch of the ScanEagle UAS at São Pedro da Aldeia Naval Air Base
The Brazilian Navy, announced on its social media profile Tweeter that the 1st Squadron of Remotely Piloted Aircraft, made the first launch of the ScanEagle aircraft at the Naval Air…
Logistics Command of the Brazilian Army participates in the planning of the Panamax international exercise
Logistics Command of the Brazilian Army participates in the planning of the Panamax international exercise
Unmanned vehicle will increase surveillance of Brazilian waters
The Center for Naval Systems Analysis (CASNAV), of the Brazilian Navy (MB), develops several activities in the scientific-technological area. Among them is the VSNT-E Project (Veículo de Superfície Não Tripulado…
Cyprus orders six H145Ms for its National Guard
The Government of Cyprus has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters for the purchase of six H145Ms with an option for another six aircraft. The five-bladed helicopters will be operated…
Leading aerospace and defence companies group together with Airbus to provide the Bundeswehr with the H145M
Leading companies from the German aerospace and defence industry have joined forces to provide the Bundeswehr with the five-bladed H145M as their light support helicopter.