US-Argentina Defense Alliance Strengthens
The US Ambassador to Argentina, Marc Stanley, recently met with Argentina’s Defense Minister, Luis Petri. This meeting marks a new…
January 25, 2024Topic
Army
Chilean army to hold 2022 national tank competition in Antofagasta
From Oct. 3 to 7, the Chilean Army will host a new edition of the National Tank Competition, testing the…
October 4, 2022
Armed Forces begin third phase of largest military training operation in Brazil in 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Under the Ministry of Defense’s coordination, approximately 5,000 military personnel, 1,000 vehicles, airplanes and helicopters…
November 12, 2021
Analysis: The dangerous decline of Argentina’s military capabilities
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – It is essential to take a brief look at the specific weight of Argentina in…
November 8, 2021
September 2021 fires in Brazilian Amazon around half of those in September 2020
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Fires in the Brazilian Amazon fell by almost half in September compared to a year…
October 1, 2021
Brazil’s Defense and Armed Forces chiefs repudiate statements by Covid CPI chair
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Minister of Defense Walter Braga Netto and the commanders of the Armed Forces in a…
July 8, 2021
Brazil’s TCU orders military hospitals to offer free beds to civilians in crisis situations
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The TCU (Federal Audit Court) has ruled that the Armed Forces should assign vacant clinical…
July 6, 2021
A traditional priority for its military, Brazil’s presence in international peace missions plummets
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The days when blue-helmeted UN troops paraded in armored cars through Haitian shanty towns or…
May 5, 2021
Armed Forces ready to vaccinate Brazilians, says Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – President Jair Bolsonaro said on March 3 that the Armed Forces can and should help…
April 3, 2021