Colombia uses its know-how in helicopter aviation to train the next generation of Mexican pilots As the sun began to set behind the orange-colored rock cliffs that flank the Colombian Air Force base in Melgar, a half-dozen Mexican helicopter pilot trainees enjoyed a light moment before their night missions began. [ … ]
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CCOPAB: The Brazilian Center for Peace and Excellence
In 2001, the Center of Preparation and Evaluation of Brazilian Army Peace Missions was created. Nearly 10 years later, it became the Brazilian Joint Center for Peacekeeping Operations (CCOPAB), an institution created to support the training of military members, police officers and civilians from Brazil and friendly nations for peacekeeping [ … ]
Peru to Buy 24 Helicopters to Fight against Guerrillas
The Peruvian government is evaluating French, Russian and American proposals to acquire 24 helicopters for the Armed Forces, according to Minister of Defense Pedro Cateriano, after attending a ceremony in which five reconditioned helicopters were delivered to the Army to counter guerrillas and drug trafficking on December 15.
Inter-American Defense College Promotes Debate on Hemispheric Security and Defense
Heated debates on class conflict took place during the Inter-American Defense College’s 50th Anniversary Symposium, celebrated in Fort Lesley McNair, Washington, D.C, from October 10 – 12. That is how Admiral Mariano Francisco Saynez Mendoza, Mexican Navy Secretary, described it when he humorously referred to the “rivalry” between graduates that, [ … ]
Uruguay: Cyber Security Best Practices
Representatives of 18 nations gathered July 10-13, 2012, in Montevideo to coordinate and exchange cyber-security policies and best practices.
APAN Helps Regional Military Crisis Response
With the emergence of social media and other 21st century Web innovations, crisis responders ponder how best to use such tools to work together.
Junglas: The Narcos’ Worst Nightmare
The Counternarcotics Directorate of Colombia’s National Police has worked to develop, grow and strengthen an elite unit of Special Operations members specialized in interdiction operations. The Jungla Soldiers share their expertise and experience with partner nations in the region. It is 37 degrees Celsius under a cloudless sky in Los [ … ]
A World War II Unsung Hero:
Lieutenant General Rui Moreira Lima At the age of 93, Lieutenant General Rui Barbosa Moreira Lima is one of only three living Brazilian fighter pilots from World War II. A career military officer, he has been highly decorated and served as commander of Santa Cruz Air Base in Rio de [ … ]
Illegal Economy and its Repercussions in Peru
In Peru, the links between drug trafficking and the illegal economy pose a threat that could have repercussions beyond the borders, if ignored Terrorism in Peru is a threat to national intelligence and national security, which threatens the country’s stability and development. This transnational problem, which evolved over time, began [ … ]
Money Counterfeiters Do Business in Peru
Money exchangers appear under the cover of night on the streets of Lima, they offer excellent prices for the U.S. dollar, and are experts in introducing counterfeits to the local and international market, a booming business in Peru.
Military Athletes Win Five Medals in London 2012
By standing on the podium on August 12, in London, to receive a bronze medal in the women’s modern pentathlon, 28-year-old Yane Marques, an athlete born in Pernambuco, brought to a close the best performance of the Brazilian Military athletes in the Olympic Games. All 51 athletes from the Brazilian [ … ]
Olympics: Uruguayan athletes to watch in London
The country’s best chance for a medal likely will be in men’s soccer.