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The Brazilian Army advances with the Centauro II Compensation Agreement
On July 2nd, the Brazilian Army (EB) issued Ordinance EME/C Ex Nº 1.341/2024, which creates a Working Group (GT) for negotiating the Compensation Agreement to be held within the Project for Acquiring Medium Wheeled Armored Cavalry Combat Vehicles 8×8 (VBC Cav-MSR 8×8).
The Group will...
The Brazilian Army is evaluating the acquisition of high-altitude air defense artillery systems
On June 21, the Brazilian Army published Ordinance EME/C Ex. No. 1.338/2024, which approves the initiation directive for the Medium Altitude/High Altitude Air Defense Artillery System project (Pjt Sis AAAe Me Altu/G Altu). The project is part of the Army's Strategic Program for Air...
Embraer has completed the delivery of the second KC-390 Millennium to the Portuguese Air Force
Yesterday, on June 26, at its Gavião Peixoto facility, Embraer completed the delivery of the second KC-390 Millennium transport and refueling aircraft to the Portuguese Air Force. The Brazilian company highlighted that this aircraft is equipped according to NATO standards and meets the requirements...
The Brazilian Navy issues a request for quotation for Chinese drones
On June 21, 2024, the Brazilian Naval Commission in Washington (CNBW), USA, issued Request for Quotation (RFQ) No. Q2024-0074, aiming to select two Chinese unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the types Mavic 3 and Matrice. The deadline for submitting proposals is June 27.
The RFQ...
The Brazilian Navy is preparing to start the construction of the nuclear submarine Álvaro Alberto in the year 2025
As the Brazilian Navy is in the process of incorporating the latest attack submarines developed under the PROSUB Program, the naval force is increasingly focusing on the next major step in its strategic capabilities. Days ago, on June 12, it was confirmed that the...
The MSS 1.2 AC anti-tank missile testing advances in preparation for its adoption by the Brazilian Army
The Brazilian Army Evaluation Center (CAEx) has entered a crucial phase of launch testing for the MSS 1.2 AC Anti-Tank Missile, moving towards the final evaluation of this advanced weapon in its development project.
These tests, essential for determining the missile's effectiveness and accuracy against...
With a new participation in the Guinex Exercise, the Brazilian Navy continues to strengthen its ties and bonds with African navies
In support of its Foreign Policy and to enhance ties and cooperation with countries on the west coast of Africa, the Brazilian Navy has once again participated in the GUINEX Operation. These annual, combined activities focus on the Gulf of Guinea, where navies from...
With Argentina’s absence once again, the Multinational Exercise Resolute Sentinel 2024 began in Peru
Against the backdrop of La Joya Air Base, a new edition of the Multinational Exercise Resolute Sentinel 2024, driven by the United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), kicked off in Peru. This year, a total of 1,500 personnel from the Armed Forces of Peru, Colombia,...