First day - EAOP - Cuiabá
On April 28, first day of the Peacekeeping Operations Advanced Drill – 18, in the cities of Cuiabá and Várzea Grande – MT, simulated incidents were developed in areas chosen by the Direction of the Exercise (DIREX).
Second day of the PKO advanced drill of BRAENGCOY in Pindamonhangaba
On the second day of the Peacekeeping Operations Advanced Drill (EAOP) of the 18th Contingent of BRAENGCOY (Sunday, April 28), there were the following activities as previewed in the schedule: road clearance, Operation Elections, strong points, check points and explosive ordnance disposal.
Familiarizing BRABAT 18 with the General Guidelines
On April 27, there was a meeting to get BRABAT 18 familiarized with the Peacekeeping Operations Advanced Drill. The meeting was in the Public Prosecutors Office Auditorium of Mato Grosso and was attended by CCOPAB, BRABAT 18 and the OCAs (Observer, Controller and Appraiser) of the exercise.
Braengcoy - First day
The Peacekeeping Operations Advanced Drill (EAOP) of the 18th Contingent of BRAENGCOY started on April 27 (Saturday) in the city of Pindamonhangaba- State of São Paulo. The drill involved 400 personnel among military, civilians and police officers. The drill is the last step of the preparation of the Engineering Company which will be deployed in Haiti for the second semester of 2013.
CCOPAB and DEC familiarize BRAENGCOY personnel for the beginning of the PKO Advanced Drill in Pindamonhangaba
On April 26, 2013, at the auditorium of the 2nd Combat Engineering Battalion in PIndamonhangaba, State of São Paulo, there was the briefing of the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center (CCOPAB) and the Brazilian Army Engineering Department (DEC) in order to familiarize the military personnel who will participate in the Peacekeeping Operations Advanced Drill (EAOP) of BRAENGCOY with the activities and the environment of a multidimensional peacekeeping operation. The ENGCOY participating in the drill is part of the 18th Brazilian Contingent in Haiti.
