CCOPAB hosts Committee from the Brazilian War College (acronym in Portuguese: ESG)

Written by Gerente on 17 October 2011.

On October 10, the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center (acronym in Portuguese: CCOPAB), hosted an illustrious Committee from the Brazilian War College (acronym in Portuguese: ESG), made up by 106 people from the Command general staff, the Board of Instructors and Alumni of the Course of High Political and Strategic Studies (acronym in Portuguese: CAEPE), among whom were Generals, judges, high-rank officers from the Armed Forces, Auxiliary Forces and Friendly Nations (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, USA, Guiana, Guatemala, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru and Venezuela), Revenue Inspectors, Attorneys, Professors etc.

Conclusion of one more Course for Subunit and Platoon Commanders

Written by Gerente on 17 October 2011.

On September 30, the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center (acronym in Portuguese: CCOPAB) concluded the Course for Subunit and Platoon Commanders (acronym in Portuguese: EPCSUPel). This course counted on the participation of 88 military personnel among which 14 were from the Brazilian Navy, 69 from the Brazilian Army, 02 from the Brazilian Air Force and 03 were non-commissioned officers from the Brazilian Army.

Closing Ceremony of EPCOEM 2011/2

Written by Gerente on 22 September 2011.

On September 16, 2011, the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center (acronym in Portuguese: CCOPAB) held at its Honor Room/Salão Nobre, the closing ceremony for the last version of the Preparatory Course for Unit Commanders and Combined Staff Officers/EPCOEM 2011-2.

The Course EPCOEM 2011-2 started on September 12 and lasted one week, during which the officers involved were offered intense activities and could interact with other military personnel who had just arrived from the peacekeeping mission in Haiti and reported them their experience there. The concluding participants of the course were 12 officers from the Brazilian Navy, 31 officers from the Brazilian Army and 01 officer from the Brazilian Air Force.

A platoon representing CCOPAB during the 24th edition of the Marines Corps Race

Written by Gerente on 14 September 2011.

A detachment of the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center (CCOPAB), consisting of twenty three military personnel, including the Deputy Commander and the most junior soldier, took part in the 24^th Edition of the Marines Corps Race, which took place at Aterro do Flamengo in Rio de Janeiro.

CCOPAB carries out the Oath of enlistment, Medal awarding and Promotion

Written by Gerente on 05 September 2011.

In the morning of August 31, the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center (CCOPAB) had another day of intense activities. Thirty soldiers, who enlisted this year, took the enlistment oath in front of the Brazilian Flag under the emotional presence of their relatives. On this occasion, six military personnel, including CCOPAB commander, were awarded with the following medals:

CCOPAB hosts the US General Consul in Rio de Janeiro

Written by Gerente on 05 September 2011.

In the morning of August 30, the US Consul General in Rio de Janeiro, Mr. Dennis Walter Hearn, was received at the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center (CCOPAB) by its commander, Colonel Pedro Aurélio de Pessôa.

This visit enabled the Consul to not only get to know the activities carried out at CCOPAB but also pass on his own experiences on the participation of American troops in CIMIC activities in Afghanistan to officers and sergeants of the Center.