Company Name | Exercito Brasileiro |
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Website | www.eb.mil.br |
Snippet | 26/03/21 Defesa TV - 40 anos do Centro de Comunicação Social do Exército Brasileiro (CCOMSEx) 26/03/21 Blog do Sigi Vilares - Exército volta a participar da obra da FIOL no trecho entre Barreiras e Caetité; 26/03/21 GZH - Medicamentos do kit entubação serão distribuídos pelo Exército a 72 hospitais do RS |
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Role | Land warfare |
Size | 235,000 active (2020)[1]1,980,000 reserve (2014)[2] |
Type | Army |
March | Canção do Exército(English: "Army Song") Play (help·info) |
Colors | Olive Green .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{} |
Patron | Duke of Caxias |
Country | Brazil |
Founded | 1822 |
Part of | Ministry of Defence |
Motto(s) | Braço Forte, Mão Amiga(English: "Strong arm, friendly hand!") |
Equipment | 469 main battle tanks, 1,976 armored vehicles, 1,149 artillery pieces, 212 Self-propelled artillery, 239 SAM systems, 74 River Boats, ~20,000 Support vehicles, 94 helicopters |
Mascot(s) | Jaguar |
Engagements | War of Independence (1822–1824), Equator Confederation (1824), Invasion of Chiquitos (1825), Cisplatine War (1825–1828), Irish and German revolt (1828), Cabanos Revolt (1832-1835), Malê Islamic uprising (1835), War of Cabanagem (1835–1840), Liberal Rebellions (1842), Ragamuffin War (1835–1845), Sabinada Revolt (1837–1838), Balaiada Revolt (1838–1841), Praieira revolt (1848–1849), Uruguayan Civil War (1839–1851), Platine War (1851–1852), Bahia incident (1864), Uruguayan War (1864–1865), Paraguayan War (1864–1870), Mucker's Revolt (1873-1874), Naval Revolt (1893–1894), Federalist War (1893–1895), French intrusion in Amapá (1895), War of Canudos (1896–1897), Acre War (1899–1903), Contestado War (1912–1916), World War I (1918), Lieutenants Revolts(1922–1927), Prestes Column (1925-1927), Revolution of 1930 (1930), Constitutionalist War (1932), Communist Uprising (1935), World War II (1944–1945), Cold War (1964–1985), Três Passos guerrilla (1965), Operation Powerpack (1965–1966), Araguaia guerrilla (1972–1974), Operation Traira (1991), Operations against gangs in Rio de Janeiro, Suez (1956–1967), Mozambique (1992–1994), Angola (1995–1997), Prevlaka (1996-2002), East Timor (1997–1999), Haiti (2004–2017), South Sudan (2011-2018) |
Nickname(s) | EB |
Coat of arms | |
Anniversaries | August 25 (Soldier's Day)April 19 (Brazilian Army Day) |
Notablecommanders | Duke of Caxias, Marquis of Erval, Hermes da Fonseca, Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Artur da Costa e Silva |
Commander-in-Chief | President Jair Bolsonaro |
Minister of Defence | Walter Souza Braga Netto |
Command Headquarters | Brasília, DF |
Commander of the Army | Vacant |
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