Etiqueta: Uruguay
With the purchase of six new A-29 Super Tucano aircraft, the Uruguayan Air Force will advance in replacing its A-37B Dragonfly attack aircraft
Through the purchase of six new A-29 Super Tucano attack aircraft from Embraer, the Uruguayan Air Force (FAU) will soon begin the process of replacing its A-37B Dragonfly aircraft. This was confirmed today, August 26, with an official statement from the Brazilian aerospace company,...
China has finalized a new military equipment donation to Uruguay valued at over US$ 4 million
In an effort to strengthen military cooperation, Uruguay has confirmed a donation from the People's Republic of China of equipment and materials valued at 30 million Yuan (approximately US$ 4,100,000). The announcement, made on August 9, was framed by the signing of new protocols...
Uruguay officially incorporates its new 4×4 Mamba MK7 Armored Vehicles donated by the U.S. for peacekeeping missions
With a ceremony held at the Material and Armament Service, the Uruguayan Army officially incorporated the Mamba MK7 armored vehicles donated by the Office of Defense Cooperation of the United States Embassy to use for Peacekeeping Missions.
The reception was conducted through an event led...
Coverage – The Brazilian and Uruguayan Marine Corps conducted landing and beachhead consolidation operations in Exercise ACRUX XI
Continuing the schedule of combined activities for Exercise ACRUX XI, the focus of the drills conducted by the Navies of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay centered on the deployment of their Marine units in beach landing Operations and the establishment of support for their execution....
Coverage – The Marine Infantries of the navies of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay conducted riverine incursions on the Paraná River during the ACRUX XI Exercise
Continuing the coverage of the ACRUX XI Exercise on the Paraná River, Zona Militar reports on the activities conducted by the navies of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay, with Paraguay participating as an observer. In addition to the intense exercises carried out by the Fluvial...
Uruguay’s Army receives its new 4×4 Mamba MK7 armored vehicles donated by the U.S
According to a statement from the Uruguayan Army, a total of 13 4x4 "Mamba MK7" Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) have arrived in the country. These vehicles aim to enhance troop transport capabilities and integrate a Rapid Response Force for peacekeeping operations abroad.
Donated by the...
The government of Uruguay is negotiating the purchase of six Embraer A-29 Super Tucano aircraft
The Minister of Defense of Uruguay, Armando Castaingdebat, announced that the government is finalizing the details for the purchase of six A-29 Super Tucano attack aircraft from the Brazilian company Embraer. The announcement, made before the Defense Commission, confirmed that the negotiations are very...
The United States proposes the transfer of four T-1A Jayhawk training aircraft to Uruguay
The U.S. government notified the Committee on Foreign Affairs in January of the proposal to transfer four J-1A Jayhawk training aircraft to Uruguay. The initiative will be carried out under one of the systems used by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency: the Excess Defense...