Argentine Navy evaluates acquiring helicopters for ocean patrol vessels
The Argentine Navy is evaluating the acquisition of new light helicopters.
September 9, 2022Section
Defense Monitor
Weekly defense intelligence covering military, security, and defense industry developments across Latin America and Brazil.
Smoke relay and submarine Riachuelo, protagonists of the 200th anniversary of Brazil’s independence
The demonstrations of the Smoke Squadron and the public presentation of the submarine Riachuelo were of particular importance for the...
September 8, 2022
Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay are training in the Acrux X river exercise
The Navies of Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil are involved in the Acrux X exercise, one of the largest multinational river...
September 8, 2022
Colombian Armed Forces head affirms they will continue bombing terrorist camps
The commander general of the Colombian Armed Forces, General Helder Giraldo, affirmed that the country would continue
September 7, 2022
Small but strategically pivotal Uruguay in military dilemma between U.S. and China
On September 1, the exclusive flagging of three Marine Protector-class vessels was decommissioned by the U.S. Coast Guard and transferred...
September 6, 2022
Columbus International delivers ten Chivunk 4×4 vehicles to the Brazilian Army
Columbus International and Arsenal de Guerra de São Paulo (AGSP) recently delivered a pilot series of ten examples of the...
September 6, 2022
Colombia is Latin America’s second country spending the most on defense
Colombia is the second country in Latin America with the second-highest public spending on defense, and even though the figure...
September 5, 2022
Peru will allocate US$4.7 billion to Defense and Interior in 2023
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has submitted to the Congress of the Republic of Peru the draft general public...
September 5, 2022
Aircraft carrier São Paulo could return to Brazil or take another course
Gibraltar has also determined that the aircraft carrier A-12 NAe São Paulo and the tug Alp Center, which carries it,...
September 5, 2022