Itaipava (RJ) - This Wednesday afternoon, July 15, the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center (CCOPAB) ended the works of the second day of the UN protection of civilians (POC) Course - Tactical Level to the members of the Latin American Association of Peacekeeping Operations Training Centers (ALCOPAZ) and representatives of national institutions.
From June 29 to July 17 of 2015, military personnel of the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center (CCOPAB) are giving support to the decentralized training of the 23rd Contingent of the Brazilian Engineering Company in Haiti, distributed in the following military units: 1° BE Cmb (Es) (Combat Engineering Battalion) in Rio de Janeiro-RJ, 2° BEC (Construction Engineering Battalion) in Teresina-PI, 6º BE Cmb (Combat Engineering Battalion) in São Gabriel-RS, 2° BE Cmb Combat Engineering Battalion) in Pindamonhangaba-SP and BPEB (Police Battalion) in Brasília.
Itaipava (RJ) - On 14 July, CCOPAB officially started the course on Protection of Civilians - an international event which is to last until 16 July. The opening ceremony was chaired by MG (Air Force) Tarcisio Aquino Brito Veloso, Underchief of Peace Operations from the Ministry of Defense.
Rio de Janeiro (RJ) - On July 7, 2015, the Land Operations Commander, General Araken de Albuquerque, visited the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center (CCOPAB). The purpose of the visit was to know the work developed by CCOPAB. The Airborne Brigade Commander, Major General William Georges Felippe Abrahão, and the 9th Motorized Infantry Brigade (School) Commander, Major General Jorge Antônio Smicelato, accompanied the visit.
Rio de Janeiro (RJ) – On the Friday morning of July 03, there was the end of the 2015 Media Advisor and Journalist in Conflict Areas Course at the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center (CCOPAB).
