On May 01, the day before the last day of the Peacekeeping Operations Advanced Drill, BRABAT 18 faced simulations aiming to close the final training for the mission they will carry out in Haiti starting at the end of May 2013.
The incidents are set up by the Direction of the Exercise (DIREx) and try to simulate situations likely to happen in Haiti. In the morning, DIREx was visited by Lieutenant General Paulo Sergio Melo de Carvalho from the Ministry of Defense.
DOn the fourth day of the Peacekeeping Operations Advanced Drill (EAOP) of the 18th Contingent of BRAENGCOY (Tuesday, April 30), the following activities were carried out as previewed in the schedule: vertical constructions; ditch cleaning; road reconnaissance; material withdrawal at Log Yard; explosion at a public facility; well reconnaissance; an Operation Readiness Inspection (ORI); and drainage. The activities were developed according to regular patterns.
On April 30, the activities during the third day of the Peacekeeping Operations Advanced Drill (EAOP) in Cuiabá and Várzea Grande happened according to the synchronized schedule. Several simulations were carried out, such as accidents with civilian victims, fight among locals and a journalists' visit to Haiti.
Durante o terceiro dia do Exercício Avançado de Operações de Paz (EAOP) do 18º Contingente da Companhia de Engenharia de Força de Paz - Haiti (29 de abril, segunda-feira), foram executadas as atividades previstas na Matriz de Sincronização: obras verticais; entrega de água; visita dos representantes do Mission Project Cell (MPC)
On April 29, during the second day of the Peacekeeping Operations Advanced Drill, the military personnel of BRABAT 18 kept on accomplishing simulated incidents in Várzea Grande, Barra and Cuiabá-MT. They carried out patrols, faced public demonstrations and accidents with vehicles and military personnel, worked with civilians, among others. These situations are created based on visits "in loco" to the Battalion in Haiti and are as close as possible to reality..
