Mexican armed forces show their strength in a new issue of La Fuerza de Mexico
After two pandemic years, the Mexican Air Force (FAM) again held its traditional air show 'La Fuerza de México' at...
September 17, 2022Section
Defense Monitor
Weekly defense intelligence covering military, security, and defense industry developments across Latin America and Brazil.
Government approves donation of Brazilian Army armored vehicles to Uruguay
(PL, right) on Thursday (15) approved a bill that authorizes donation of 21 armored vehicles from the Brazilian Army to...
September 16, 2022
Colombia, Brazil, and Peru end operation Bracolper 2022 in the Amazon region
The navies of Colombia, Brazil, and Peru have concluded the 2022 edition of the multinational operation Bracolper after three months...
September 15, 2022
Chilean Air Force teaches Sentry capabilities to its Navy counterparts
The Chilean Air Force (FACh) received a delegation from the Chilean Navy who learned about the capabilities of the Boeing...
September 14, 2022
Under U.S. leadership, Ecuador brings together regional militaries to discuss defense and cybersecurity
Ecuador is hosting the 2022 South American Defense Conference, an event that will bring together the continent's armed forces to...
September 14, 2022
Brazilian Army to modernize 25% of its Leopard 1A5 BR while looking for a successor
The Brazilian Army has decided to modernize 52 Leopard 1A5 BR battle tanks over six years, from 2024 to 2030,...
September 13, 2022
Chile’s Great Military Parade 2022 will have 8,000 troops
Nearly 8,000 Armed Forces members will participate next September 19 in the Great Military Parade 2022, a traditional ceremony
September 13, 2022
USA to deploy its hospital ship Comfort to Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, and Dominican Republic
The U.S. Navy will deploy its hospital ship USNS Comfort to Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic by the...
September 12, 2022
The old aircraft carrier São Paulo returns to Brazil
After being banned from crossing the Strait of Gibraltar and entering Turkish territorial waters, the tug carrying the aircraft carrier...
September 9, 2022