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Carlos de Almeida Baptista Júnior

Carlos de Almeida Baptista Júnior

Commander of the Brazilian Air Force

Carlos de Almeida Baptista Júnior (born 5 September 1960 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian military, Lieutenant-Brigadier of the Air, and Commander of the Brazilian Air Force. Baptista Júnior became commander in April 2021,[1] replacing Antonio Carlos Moretti Bermudez.[2]

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Personal life

Baptista Júniore joined the Air Force on 3 March 1975 and was promoted to Lieutenant Brigadier in 2018.[3] He is son of the Former Commander of the Air Force, Lieutenant-Brigadier of the Air, Carlos de Almeida Baptista, who was in command between 1999 and 2003.[2]

Military Awards

Notelist

  1. Portuguese: Ordem do Mérito da Defesa - Grande-Oficial
  2. Portuguese: Ordem do Mérito Aeronáutico - Grande-Oficial
  3. Portuguese: Ordem do Mérito Naval - Grande-Oficial

References

  1. [1]
    "Asumen los nuevos comandantes de la Fuerzas Armadas Brasileñas". Zona Militar (in Spanish). 1 April 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Força Aérea Brasileira tem novo Comandante". Brazilian Air Force (in Portuguese). 12 April 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Conheça o novo Comandante da Força Aérea: Brig Baptista Junior". Defesa Aerea e Naval (in Portuguese). 12 April 2021.
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