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The Army's arsenal of firearms (individual and collective) was estimated at 299,300 weapons in 2010: 52,100 pistols, 500 revolvers, 9,100 submachine guns, 89,000 bolt-action rifles, 143,300 automatic rifles and 5,300 medium machine guns. 1,800 heavy machine guns, 800 81-milimeter mortars and 400 60-milimiter mortars were counted separately as light weapons. [1]
The Brazilian territory corresponds to 47.3% of the South American continent, [44] and its land border is over 16.000 km and 4,5 million km2 of sea territory. [45] With the objective of ensuring Brazil's sovereignty, strategic monitoring and communications projects have been launched in recent years.
This is a list of countries by level of military ... Brazil: 22.9: 469: 0: 4: 0: 0: 8: ... [19] South Africa produced six nuclear weapons in the 1980s, but dismantled ...
Brazil: Trocano: Thermobaric weapon: used in C-130 and KC-390 Brazil: BLG-120: Cluster munition: used in AT-27 Tucano, AMX A-1M, F-5M Tiger II and A-29 Super Tucano Brazil: BLG-252: Cluster munition: used in AT-27 Tucano, AMX A-1M, F-5M Tiger II and A-29 Super Tucano Brazil: BINC-300: Napalm: used in AMX A-1M, F-5M Tiger II and A-29 Super ...
The Military Police has access to high-caliber weapons, aircraft equipped with weapons, armored cars, and even tanks. Every day, Brazilian police carry out dozens of special operations against ...
The Brazilian Army (Portuguese: Exército Brasileiro; EB) is the branch of the Brazilian Armed Forces responsible, externally, for defending the country in eminently terrestrial operations and, internally, for guaranteeing law, order and the constitutional branches, subordinating itself, in the Federal Government's structure, to the Ministry of Defense, alongside the Brazilian Navy and Air Force.
Two years ago, the Amazon was aflame, ravaged by arsonists and loggers. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro went to war. [Jair Bolsonaro - Brazilian President] “I authorize an operation of an ...
Rank Country Global Militarization Index (GMI) Military Expenditure Index Score People Index Score Heavy Weapons Index Score 1 Ukraine 335: 5.11: 1.29: 1.75