Brazil and Czech Republic Strengthen Defense Industry Collaboration
Recently, the Brazilian Ministry of Defense organized a key meeting to discuss the Defense Industry Dialogue (DID) with the Czech...
March 11, 2024Section
Defense Monitor
Weekly defense intelligence covering military, security, and defense industry developments across Latin America and Brazil.
Revolutionizing Counterterrorism: The French EXOM Exoskeleton
France's GIGN and Germany's Mehler Protection have teamed up to create the EXOM combat exoskeleton, a cutting-edge protective gear.
March 9, 2024
Spanish Defense Firm Sets the Standard in Night Vision with Wide Viewing Angle
NightVision Lasers Spain (NVLS) stands out globally for its night vision technology, showcased at the Enforce Tac police trade fair
March 8, 2024
Chile Bars Israeli Firms from 2024 Defense Expo
Chile alters Fidae air and space fair, April 9–14, at Santiago's Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
March 7, 2024
Latin America’s Defense and Peacekeeping Initiatives
Ecuador plans to enhance its military by acquiring MD530F helicopters, aiming to replace its older Gazelle helicopters
March 6, 2024
Bolivia’s Navy Without a Sea
Bolivia's navy fields 173 ships and ranks 19th globally — despite being landlocked since Chile seized its coast in 1879....
March 5, 2024
Brazil’s Embraer Expands into Middle Eastern Defense Market
Embraer, a leading Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, is set to open a research center in Saudi Arabia for the Middle East.
March 5, 2024
Milei Champions Military Revival in Argentina
Argentine President Javier Milei, in his Congress-opening speech, highlighted the challenges facing Argentina's defense forces
March 4, 2024
Under Bolsonaro, Convicts Received Army Weapon Licenses
Brazilian Army granted CAC licenses to convicted individuals, including drug traffickers, murderers, and those with active arrest warrants
March 4, 2024