Course on Logistics and Reimbursement in UN PKOs

Estagio Log Reembolso 002Rio de Janeiro (RJ) - the first edition of the course on logistics and reimbursement in UN PKOs for the year 2015 was carried out, from 23 February to 06 March, at the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center, focusing on the preparation of the Brazilian Contingent 22 (CONTBRAS) for the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH). The course aimed at enabling the personnel to perform their administrative, logistical, and reimbursement tasks in UN PKOs.

US Embassy Military Political Attaché visits CCOPAB

CapaRio de Janeiro (RJ) - On the morning of 06 March, the US Embassy Military Political Attaché in Brasília, Mr. Dan Wartko and Ms. Nhu Vu, Vice Consul for Political Affairs, were welcomed by Colonel José Ricardo Vendramin Nunes, Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center Commander.

Compulsory Military Service 2015

EV 2015-001Rio de Janeiro (RJ) - On the morning of 02 March, the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Center (CCOPAB, acronym in Portuguese) received 54 youngsters for the selection process to be in the compulsory military service 2015.

Col Vendramin, CCOPAB commander, welcomed the youngsters and listened to the their expectations when he asked questions about the Army. "I wish I could serve my country and improve as a citizen.", enthusiastically answered one young candidate.

CCOPAB carries out the Subunit Commanders and Platoon Leaders Course for CONTBRAS 22

EPCOSUPEL2015IMG 2394 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) - From 02 to 13 February, CCOPAB carried out the Subunit Commanders and Platoon Leaders Course (EPCOSUPEL, acronym in Portuguese) for CONTBRAS 22 to be deployed in the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti.The aim of this course is to enable captains and lieutenants to carry their tasks out as Subunit commanders and Platoon leaders of the Brazilian Battalion (BRABAT), the Brazilian Engineering Company (BRAENGCOY) and the Brazilian Marine Corps (BRAMAR).

End of un Staff Officers Course and un Military Observers Course

IMG 3219 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) - Last Friday morning, the Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center (CCOPAB) carried out the closing ceremony of the Course for UN Staff Officers and UN MILOBS. The course is divided into three phases: the first one is an e-learning phase, the second one is an on-site phase at the Center for Personnel Studies (CEP/FDC, acronym in Portuguese), and the third phase, also on-site, was carried out at CCOPAB from 02 to 06 February 2015.

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