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  2. List of modern equipment of the Brazilian Army - Wikipedia

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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]

  3. List of modern weapons of the Brazilian Air Force - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Brazilian Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    National Defense Council (Brazil) Brazil and weapons of mass destruction; Policing in Brazil. Military Police of Brazilian States; Rondas Ostensivas Tobias de Aguiar: Military Police of the State of São Paulo. BOPE: Special Police Operations Battalion of the Military Police of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Military Police of Rio de ...

  5. List of equipment of the Brazilian Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    Artillery has a tradition with Brazil's marines since the 19th century. [27] Under different names, the CFN was an artillery force until its conversion into infantry in 1847. [28] A new artillery unit was founded in 1962 and since 1993 named Marine Artillery Battalion. [27]

  6. List of countries by level of military equipment - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Special Report: How Brazil's military failed at ... - AOL

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    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 ...

  8. U.S. Taxpayers Are Funding Police Brutality in Brazil

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    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 ...

  9. Brazilian Army - Wikipedia

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    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.