The Colombian Army demined 72 out of 119 municipalities scheduled for clearance in 2018. In mid-August, the Colombian Army announced that three areas in the east and center of the country were free of mines, making great progress toward its goal to clear 119 municipalities by the end of 2018. [ … ]
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Peruvian Navy and MARFORSOUTH Plan Operations
During the sixth Marine Corps Staff Talks, the two institutions defined their five-year plan for combined work. A delegation of officers from the Peruvian Navy worked along officers of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South (MARFORSOUTH) to set mid-term goals and objectives for cooperation between both institutions. The meeting took place [ … ]
Brazilian Armed Forces Create Medical Center of Excellence
The Ministry of Defense project calls for the implementation of a Joint Operational Medical Center in Rio de Janeiro. Through the creation of the Brazilian Armed Forces’ Joint Operational Medical Center (C Cj Med Op FA, in Portuguese), the Brazilian Ministry of Defense (MD, in Portuguese) seeks to provide a [ … ]
Brazil Hosts Portuguese-Speaking Countries
The event brought together Joint Chiefs of Staff from the armed forces of nine countries to outline future defense activities. In late April 2018, Brazil hosted the 20th Meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces (CEMGFA, in Portuguese) of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP, in [ … ]
Colombia Declares Municipalities Free of Anti-personnel Mines
With another 37 municipalities mine-free, Colombia drops from second to tenth on the list of countries with the most mine victims. The Colombian National Army declared another 37 municipalities mine-free. The announcement took place April 4th, on the United Nations’ International Anti-Personnel Mine Awareness Day. “Today, we take an unprecedented [ … ]
Honduras and the Dominican Republic Promote Navy Cadet Exchange
The navies of both countries strengthen the bonds of friendship through education.In early January 2018, a Honduran naval cadet entered the Vice Admiral César Augusto De Windt Lavandier Naval Academy in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Cadet Darwin José Pinto Osorto will study at the Dominican Naval Academy until 2021. His [ … ]
Mexico Hosts MLAC 2018
Marine leaders of the Americas reviewed their support role in upholding the rule of law.In mid-March, marine and naval infantry leaders and officers from across the Americas met to address common security issues. The 2018 Marine Leaders of the Americas Conference (MLAC) took place in Mexico City, Mexico, March 12th-16th. [ … ]
Brazilian Air Force Oversees National Air Traffic Control
The Department of Airspace Control (DECEA), a unit of the Brazilian Air Force, is responsible for air traffic control and defense in Brazilian airspace. Civilian and military aircraft that take off in Brazil or fly through its airspace do so under the watchful eyes of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB, [ … ]
Brazil and Colombia Expand Cooperation for Humanitarian Demining
The countries signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost Brazil’s support in the demining process.The ministries of Defense of Brazil and Colombia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand Brazil’s cooperation in the demining process of Colombian fields. The agreement, signed on February 21, 2018, will bring around 15 [ … ]
The Armies of Brazil and the United States Strengthen Cooperation
Operation Culminating involves joint maneuvers by both armies from 2017 to 2020, when a combined exercise will be held at Fort Polk, Louisiana, and a post-operation analysis in 2021.
Brazilian Navy Submarine Force Commander Talks about The Challenges of Regional Defense
The concept of multidimensional security was the subject of the III International Symposium on Security and Defense, held by the Peruvian Navy in Lima from September 12–15. Rear Admiral Oscar Moreira da Silva Filho, who commands the Brazilian Navy’s Submarine Force, participated in the event and took part in the [ … ]
Colombian National Army Trains 5,000 Service Members for Humanitarian Demining
The Army plans to train an additional 5,000 personnel in 2017 to reach the goal of freeing the country from land mines and unexploded ordnance by 2021.