CISCEA replaces ILS at Fortaleza International Airport
The system is expected to be released for operation by the Airspace Control Department (DECEA) in early June
Performance of the Flight Test and Research Institute (IPEV ) in receiving the Gripens
Tests performed by the IPEV compose a joint information base used by Brazil and Sweden for the continuous improvement of the project
Chemical Defense Battalion participates in preparation for international exercise
The 1st Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense Battalion (1º Btl CBRNE Defence – 1º Btl DQBRN in Portuguese) supported, from May 16 to 23, Operation Aratu VII, part of…
Army Aviation Material Directorate follows the firing of the Skyfire rocket
A committee from the Army Aviation Material Directorate (DMAvEx) accompanied the day and night shooting of the Skyfire rocket that was conducted by the 1st Army Aviation Battalion at the…
“Operation Fortaleza” takes place until June 1st in Ceará
Operation between the Brazilian Navy and the French Navy and Army reinforces the capacity for combined action
International Peacekeepers Day honors military and civilian heroes of UN peace missions
By Suellen Siqueira The International Day of Peacekeepers, or International Peacekeepers’ Day, stands out for the public recognition of the performance of military and civilian personnel – still alive or…
Peace Operations: the role of the FAB (Brazilian Air Force) in UN missions
With Peacekeepers, Brazilian military personnel act in 7 of the 12 current peace missions Agência Força Aérea, Aspirante Eniele Santos and Major Oliveira Lima In order to serve as an…
FAB supports inter-ministerial action after heavy rains in Recife (PE)
Ministers of Health, Citizenship, Regional Development and Tourism flew over the Pernambuco capital to analyze the damage caused by the weather conditions The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) supported on Sunday…
Aeronautics unveils the advanced tactical UAS, Orbiter 4, with a VTOL kit.
Forces using the Orbiter 4will be able to select launch and/ or landing using a parachute or vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), depending on the mission.
CCOPAB (Peace Operations Center) concludes training of military and police personnel for individual peace missions
The Joint Peacekeeping Operations Center of Brazil conducted the Peace Mission Preparation Internship from March 14 to May 20, in Rio de Janeiro. Twenty-six trainees were trained, 11 of them…
Mechanized Cavalry Brigade completes certification as a Readiness Force
The Betione Field of Instruction was the stage for the closing of the Force Readiness Certification (FORPRON) of the 4th Mechanized Cavalry Brigade, on Friday, May 20th. The fire drill,…
Logistics Battalion supports live simulation of the Readiness Force (FORPRON)
The 5th Logistics Battalion was certified by the South Training Center (Centro de Adestramento Sul - CA-Sul) in the live simulation of the Readiness Force (FORPRON) 2022 during May 10…
Night raid marks certification of the 5th Armored Cavalry Brigade’s Readiness Force
The last stage of certification of the 3rd cycle of the Readiness Force (FORPRON) of the 5th Armored Cavalry Brigade (5th Bda C Bld) was marked by a highly difficult…
Combat Maritime Piracy is the theme of an event in Rio de Janeiro
Brazil is increasingly participating in naval operations and exercises together with other countries in the maritime strategic environment. During these operations, the use of Brazilian Navy (MB) resources are directly…
Brazilian Defense Minister receives a delegation from the House Committee on Foreign Relations and National Defense
The Minister of Defense, Paulo Sergio, received on Wednesday (25), a delegation from the Foreign Relations and National Defense Committee of the House of Representatives (CREDN - Comissão de Relações…
Esquadrilha da Fumaça is the theme of a webseries celebrating its 70th anniversary
Aspirant Pandini and Major Oliveira Lima – Agência Força Aérea The Air Force Academy (AFA), located in Pirassununga (SP), held on May 19th the launching of the web series “Smoke…
Regiment of Combat Vehicles carries out actual shooting with the armored Leopard
The 1st Combat Car Regiment carried out actual shooting with the Leopard 1 A5 BR armored combat vehicles in the Lieutenant De Lacerda Shooting Range, located in the Barão de…
Centro de Avaliações do Exército (Army Evaluation Center) receives delegation from the United States of America
The Brazilian Army Assessment Center (Centro de Avaliações do Exército – CAEx) received, on May 24, the visit of a delegation from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, responsible,…
Artillery Group carries out Operation Steel and Fire
The 9th Field Artillery Group (9th GAC) participated, from May 16th to 20th, in the Force Readiness Combat Fire Training (FORPRON) – Operation Steel and Fire, at the Betione Field…
Marine Corps leaders from more than 20 countries meet in Brazil
Primeiro-Tenente (RM2-T) Vanessa Mendonça – Rio de Janeiro, RJ Discuss modern, creative, and efficient solutions to common problems and issues in the Western Hemisphere. This is the keynote of the…