Approximately 38,000 men will ensure the security of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The primary objective is prevention, according to information released by the Brazilian Ministry of Defense in March. The country should spend about 200 million dollars only on the event’s security between 2014 [ … ]
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Chilean Armed Forces: A Decade Working For Peace in Haiti through MINUSTAH
For more than 10 years, 5,900 service members of the Chilean Armed Forces have strived to bring security, autonomy, and peace back to the Haitian people. For more than 10 years, 5,900 service members of the Chilean Armed Forces have provided security, autonomy, and public safety to Haitians. Chile was [ … ]
Central American and Caribbean Armed Forces Cooperate to Fight Transnational Crime
Officers from several countries will utilize up-to-date information on new criminal methods to standardize their procedures in fighting organized crime. Officials from the Armed Forces of several Central American and Caribbean nations met recently to share their most successful strategies for halting drug trafficking, money laundering, gang activity, and other [ … ]
Chilean Navy Uses Latest Technology to Assess Tsunami Threats
The Chilean Navy uses the National Tsunami Warning System (SNAM), which has 40 monitoring stations that transmit information every minute. From building a new operations room to technology upgrades, the Chilean Navy has made several improvements to its National Tsunami Warning System (SNAM, for its Spanish acronym). "We have one [ … ]
Understanding the Inter-American Defense Board: What Is It and What Does It Do?
The Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) is a statutory entity of the Organization of American States (OAS); its purpose is to provide the OAS and its Member States with technical and educational advice and advisory services on matters related to military and defense issues in the Hemisphere, thus contributing to the [ … ]
Brazilian Army Appoints First Female Commander of an Operational Military Organization
Since February 5, Major Yamar Eiras Baptista has commanded the Oswaldo Cruz Field Hospital (H Cmp), an Operational Health Military Organization under the Brazilian Army. Her focus is the Rio 2016 Olympics, during which she will supervise 95 Service Members. February 5, 2015 was an historic date for the Brazilian [ … ]
Chilean Army and Navy Complete Majority of Humanitarian Demining Plan
Chilean Special teams from the Army and Navy have been deployed throughout the country to fulfill the commitment signed at the Ottawa Convention of 1997, which prohibited the manufacture, use, and storage of these types of terrestrial explosives. Special teams from the Chilean Army and Navy have been deployed throughout [ … ]
Guatemalan Army Welcomes Women to Military Reserves Training
The Guatemalan Army kicks off the 2015 training cycle for the Military Reserves and more than 50 women are included in the class of about 2,300 young people, who are college students, professionals, and blue-collar workers. The Guatemalan Army welcomed more than 50 women to the 2015 training cycle for [ … ]
Colombian Military Trains Armed Forces throughout the World
In recent years, more than 60 countries around the world have benefitted from training with the Colombian Armed Forces. In recent years, more than 60 countries around the world have benefitted from training with the Colombian Armed Forces. The Colombian Military has earned a world-wide reputation for its effectiveness in [ … ]
Brazil Announces New Armed Forces Commanders
Last Wednesday there was intense activity at the Brazilian Presidential Palacedue to the appointment of the country’s new Armed Forces commanders. Last Wednesday there was intense activity at the Brazilian Presidential Palace due to the appointment of the country’s new Armed Forces commanders. President Dilma Rousseff and Defense Minister Jaques [ … ]
MINUSTAH’s Chile Battalion Wins the Peacekeeper Challenge in Haiti
The Chile Battalion, a team of Soldiers from Chile, El Salvador and Honduras, recently won the gold medal in the second Peacekeeper Challenge, a competition between troops who are serving in the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH). The Chile Battalion, a team of Soldiers from Chile, El Salvador [ … ]
Honduras: National Anti-Extortion Force Subdues Organized Crime
In only 2 years, the National Anti-Extortion Force has broken up 300 extortion gangs and prevented the public from having to pay more than $2.6 million to groups dedicated to committing this crime. The impact of the Honduran National Anti-Extortion Force (FNA) since its March 2013 launch: 300 extortion gangs [ … ]