Colombian Air Force to launch its Facsat-2 satellite on July 29
The Colombian Air Force (FAC) will launch its second satellite, the Facsat-2, on July 29, one year and eight months...
July 25, 2022Section
Defense Monitor
Weekly defense intelligence covering military, security, and defense industry developments across Latin America and Brazil.
Argentina offers Portugal its industrial capabilities in the defense sector
The Secretary of International Defense Affairs, Francisco Cafiero, put at Portugal's disposal the production and service capabilities of the Argentine...
July 25, 2022
Brazil thinks it is time to further strengthen and expand its defense industry
The Secretary of Defense Products (Seprod) of the Brazilian Ministry of Defense, Marcos Degaut, said that two strategic actions are...
July 23, 2022
Brazilian Air Force to receive first A330 on July 26
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) will resume operating multi-engine strategic transport aircraft on July 26, when the first KC-30, local
July 19, 2022
Russia is prepping to bring for the first time its military war games to Latin America – Iran and China join in
Iran, Russia, and China are gearing up to run a series of major war drills in Latin America in a...
July 17, 2022
South Korea donates Chamsuri-class patrol vessel to Uruguayan Navy
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - During the presentation before the Parliament of the annual Accountability, Uruguay's Minister of Defense,
July 15, 2022
Brazilian Navy activates unit to deploy ScanEagle drone
The São Pedro da Aldeia Air and Naval Base, the cradle of the Brazilian Navy's Naval Aviation, celebrated the activation...
July 14, 2022
Brazil’s Transport Aviation: the challenge of integrating a continent-sized country
The delivery of the fifth KC-390 Millennium transport aircraft to the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) marked the return to normalcy...
July 13, 2022
Brazilian Army and Akaer sign contract for modernization of Cascavel armored vehicles
The Brazilian Army and the Consórcio Força Terrestre, led by Akaer and also formed by the companies Opto and Universalel,...
July 8, 2022