Opening of the CIMIC Course 1. 2013
On March 12, the CIMIC Course had its opening day. The students were welcomed by CCOPAB Deputy Commander Lieutenant Colonel SALOMÃO TAVARES DA SILVA who gave a lecture.
Course on Logistics in PKO
From March 04 to 07, 2013, the Peacekeeping Operations Division of the Ground Operations Command carried out the Course on Logistics in PKO. Major Sérgio Mattos and Captain Rafael Farias represented CCOPAB in this activity.
EXPERTS ON MISSION 2013-2 – 1ST PHASE
1.OBJECTIVE
To guide the students enrolled in the Experts on Mission course in relation to the procedures to be taken during the E-learning phase, which is to be carried out from 29 March to 28 April 2013.
Marines Anniversary
On March 08, celebrating the 205th Marines Anniversary, a ceremony was held on the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center's parade ground. The Navy's newsletter referring to the event was read during the parade.
New Soldiers’ Joining Ceremony
The joining ceremony of the 2013 new recruits was held on March 4. Thirty-one new soldiers from Rio de Janeiro and its surroundings will perform the compulsory military service. The Commander of the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center addressed to the soldiers and their families, emphasizing the importance of joining the Brazilian Army and the noble mission which they carry out from now on.
The 8th Anniversary of CCOPAB and Closing Ceremony of a Course
Eight years ago, on the first day of March, the Brazilian Army Peacekeeping Operations Training Center [CIOpPaz, acronym in Portuguese] was created by means of the ordinance 090, 23 February 2005, of the Brazilian Army Commander.
As the participation of Brazil in this type of operation has increased, the Ministry of Defense decided to join the efforts of the three Brazilian Armed Forces and the Auxiliary Forces and, thus, establish the facilities of the so-called CIOpPaz as the base for the creation of a joint center,
