From 12 to 16 September, the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center (CCOPAB) carried out the Military Translators and Interpreters Course (ETIMIL - 2nd phase - on-site) in order to prepare the military personnel, who have proficiency in French and English, to work in the Infantry Battalion (BRABAT) and in the Engineering Company (BRAENGCOY).
On the first day of the mission, the MTT was presented to Brigadier-General Nathinge, Chief of the International Relations from the Namibian Ministry of Defense.
At that opportunity, CCOPAB presented an institutional lecture and a summary of the activities to be carried out during the instruction international cooperation.
Captain Appolinário, Brazilian Defense Attaché and LTC Williams, Army Military Advisor, were present at this activity.
From 29 August to 2 September in Jaboatão dos Guararapes-PE, the military personnel from the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center (CCOPAB, acronym in Portuguese) started the activities for the final pre-deployment exercise of BRABAT 25.
Rio de Janeiro (RJ) - On 28 July, the Subunit Commanders and Platoon Leaders Course (EPCOSUPEL, acronym in Portuguese) ended at the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center (CCOPAB). The attendees were officers from the Brazilian Armed Forces (Army, Navy and Air Force) who will take part in BRABAT/BRAENGCOY 25.
Sergio Vieira de Mello, the patron of the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center (CCOPAB), died on August 19. Born in Rio de Janeiro, this Honorable Brazilian, Sergio Vieira de Mello, worked for the United Nations for more than 34 years. He earned people’s respect due to the relevance of his services in the UN. His name is a solid reference in the international field as a great litigation administrator. He was always designated for hard missions that involved, among other challenges, the reconstruction of war-torn countries.