Army High Command

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Commander of the Brazilian Army
Comandante do Exército Brasileiro
Flag of the Brazilian Army.png
2021-03-31 Encontro com os novos comandantes das Forças Armadas - 51086752341 (cropped).jpg
Incumbent
Paulo Sérgio Nogueira de Oliveira

since 31 March 2021
Ministry of Defense
AbbreviationCommander of the Army
Member ofArmy High Command
Reports toMinister of Defense
NominatorMinister of Defense
AppointerPresident of Brazil
Formation10 March 1808
First holderRodrigo de Sousa Coutinho
WebsiteOfficial website

The Army High Command (ACE) of Brazil is formed by the Army Commander and other army generals in active service.[1] The country current have sixteen active 4-star generals, several of then in command posts, in addition to a post in the Ministry of Defence. The mission of ACE include the selection of a list of candidates to the post of commander, the prospection of regional and global political situations, among others roles. All Brazilian generals are graduates of the .[2][3]

Organization of the Army High Command[]

Army High Command HQ in Brasília

The current posts of active Brazilian generals:[4]

Coat of Arms Position Incumbent
Coat of arms of the Brazilian Army.png Army Commander General
Paulo Sérgio Nogueira de Oliveira
EME.png Chief of the Army General Staff General
Marcos Antonio Amaro dos Santos
Coter.png General
DGP.png General
DECEx.png General
DCT Logo.gif General
LogoCoLog.png General
DECNOVA.png General
SEF.gif General
Brasão do Comando Militar da Amazônia.jpg Commander of the Amazon Military Region General
CMNBrazil.png Commander of the Northern Military Region General
CMNE.png Commander of the Northeastern Military Region General
CMO - 2.png Commander of the Western Military Region General
CML.png Commander of the Eastern Military Region General
CMSE.png Commander of the Southeastern Military Region General
DistCMS.jpg Commander of the Southern Military Region General

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References[]

  1. ^ "Apresentação". esg.br. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Alto Comando do Exército se reúne para tratar da crise com Bolsonaro e Pazuello". O Globo. 2 June 2021.
  3. ^ "História da ESG". Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  4. ^ "ESTRUTURA ORGANIZACIONAL". Brazilian Army. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
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