Brazilian army reinforces security on the western border
Campo Grande (MS) – Members of the Brazilian Army have been reinforcing actions on the border since November 6, with the launch of Operation Ágata Oeste II. The operation takes…
Brazilian Armed Forces fight cross-border crime in the border region with Bolivia and Paraguay
By Laís Dornelas On Wednesday (20), the Ministry of Defense (MD) began Operation Ágata Oeste 2023, to strengthen the state’s presence in the border area between Mato Grosso and Mato…
Brazilian Army actions in Operation Ágata Norte contribute to the protection of the Eastern Amazon
Calçoene (AP) – From August 31 to September 6, the 22nd Jungle Infantry Brigade carried out Operation Ágata Norte 2023, in cooperation and coordination with national agencies, on the border…
Operation on indigenous land with the participation of the Brazilian Army culminates in the arrest of gold miners
Brasília (DF) – Ten people linked to illegal mining surrendered after an interagency action of Operation Ágata Fronteira Norte, with the participation of the Brazilian Army in the Homoxi region,…
Joint Operation Agata South presents its results in the fight against cross-border crimes
Porto Alegre (RS) – In ten days of Joint Operation Ágata South, more than 5 tons of drugs and 43 tons of illegal agricultural products were removed from circulation. Among…
Operation Ágata Guaicurus II is unleashed in Mato Grosso do Sul
Dourados (MS) – From June 26 to 30, troops from the 4th Mechanized Cavalry Brigade (4th Bda C Mec) will carry out Operation Ágata Guaicurus II, Operation of Cooperation and…
Radar SABER M200 Vigilante embarks to monitor the airspace in Parintins
Brasília (DF) – On June 20, the SABER M200 Vigilante radar, developed by the Army Technology Center (CTEx) and produced by Embraer Defense & Security, was embarked for the first…
Joint work of Operation Agate Fronteira Norte boosts historical record
Brasília (DF) – Operation Ágata Fronteira Norte, a joint effort by the Navy, Army, Air Force, Federal Police, IBAMA, FUNAI and state agencies, continues with humanitarian aid in the Yanomami…
Brazilian Armed Forces work to combat transnational crimes during Operation “Ágata”
The movement of the military in Western Amazonia seeks to intensify the presence of the Brazilian State in the border strip By Agência Marinha de Notícias – Manaus, AM As…
Ágata Operation seizes illegal mining material in the Amazon
Manaus (AM) – The Uiara Joint Command, composed of the Navy, Army and Air Force, advances in the fight against environmental crimes and crimes in the border area in another…
Brazilian Army seizes more than R$1 million in crime-related materials at the border
Brasília (DF) – The Brazilian Army seized more than R$ 1 million reais in materials used in crimes along the border strip during another phase of Operation Ágata. Carried out…
Army participates in action to combat crime in the western border
Dourados (MS) – The Brazilian Army participated in Operation Ágata Guaicurus I 2023, an inspection and repression action against cross-border and environmental crimes on the Brazilian western border. The initiative…
Brazilian Army’s Cavalry Regiment intensifies the fight against trans-border crimes
From August 1st to 10th, the 8th Mechanized Cavalry Regiment (8th RC Mec) participated in Operation Ágata - 3rd Quarter, in the region of the triple border of Brazil, Argentina…