Brazilian Navy intercepts contraband on the Iguaçu River in Paraná
The force was part of an interagency action that resulted in the seizure of around R$60,000 in goods By Agência Marinha de Notícias – Foz do Iguaçu, PROn Wednesday morning…
Brazilian army reinforces security on the western border
Campo Grande (MS) – Members of the Brazilian Army have been reinforcing actions on the border since November 6, with the launch of Operation Ágata Oeste II. The operation takes…
Brazilian Armed Forces fight cross-border crime in the border region with Bolivia and Paraguay
By Laís Dornelas On Wednesday (20), the Ministry of Defense (MD) began Operation Ágata Oeste 2023, to strengthen the state’s presence in the border area between Mato Grosso and Mato…
Armed Forces exceed 6,000 flight hours in Yanomami Indigenous Land
Brazilian Navy aircraft support humanitarian actions and the fight against illegal mining in the region On Tuesday, July 25, the aircraft of the Brazilian Navy, the Brazilian Army and the…
In just one day, Joint Operation arrests 18 miners in Yanomami territory
By Carolina Militão MD with information from CComSEx The Armed Forces, in a joint operation with the Federal Police (PF) and the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural…
Operation in Pará seizes weapons, ammunition and R$ 500 thousand in products
Three people were arrested during the Navy’s operation with inspection and public security agencies in the Lower Amazon region By First Lieutenant (RM2-T) Augusto Rodrigues – Belém-PA The Brazilian Navy,…
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…
FAB identifies suspicious aircraft in Paraná
Action was taken on Tuesday (04/07), in the context of Operation Agate Joint Operation South COMAE – Lieutenants Marayane and Kelly and Colonel Pinheiro In the context of Operation Agate…
Operation Ágata North Border continues with outstanding results
FAB is fundamental for the air launches with the use of aircraft and helicopters Agata Northern Border Joint Command Operation Agata Northern Border, a joint effort by the Brazilian Navy…
Operation Ágata Fronteira Norte conducts actions on clandestine airstrip in Roraima
Action was the result of the integration of the Armed Forces with government agencies By Agência Marinha de Notícias – Boa Vista, RR Last Friday (16), military personnel from the…
Brazilian Navy concentrates naval resources for the “Ágata Fronteira Norte” Operation
Focus is on the de-intrusion of illegal mining areas from indigenous areas and humanitarian support By Agência Marinha de Notícias – Boa Vista, RR With a total of 320 military…
Operation Ágata Uiara seizes more than 400 kg of narcotics
Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance flight identifies unapproved runway In the early morning hours of May 25, a Brazilian Air Force (FAB) A-29 fighter aircraft was used to serve as a…
FAB employs Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance actions in the Amazon
Airborne missions of IVR flew over the region identifying illegal mineral exploration The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) is involved in Operation Agate – Uiara Joint Command, with Intelligence, Surveillance and…
Armed Forces Operation imposes 49 million dollars in losses to illegal mining
Military personnel work against illegal mining and support IBAMA in the destruction of dredges By Agência Marinha de Notícias – Manaus, AM The Armed Forces, through troops assigned to Operation…
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…
Armed Forces begin “Joint Agate” Operation in the Triple Border area
By Second Lieutenant (RM2-T) Elisanaluz Ramos de Oliveira – Manaus, AM The Brazilian Navy, the Brazilian Army and the Brazilian Air Force, under coordination of the Ministry of Defense, have…
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…
FAB operates for 14 days in Operation Agate, deployed in the western region of Amazonas (AM)
The Ministry of Defense (MD) requested that the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) act in the Vale do Javari indigenous reserve, located in the municipalities of Atalaia do Norte and Guajará,…