Ministry_of_Defence_(Brazil)

Ministry of Defence (Brazil)

Ministry of Defence (Brazil)

Brazilian government ministry


The Ministry of Defence (Portuguese: Ministério da Defesa) of Brazil is the civilian cabinet organization responsible for managing the military of Brazil. It is Brazil's ministry of defence. It is headed by the minister of defence.

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The Ministry of Defence has three major components under its command structure – the Army Command, the Navy Command, and the Air Force Command. Among the many agencies operated by the Ministry of Defence are the National Civil Aviation Agency, the Infraero, and the Superior War School. The ministry is headquartered in the Ministries Esplanade section of the Monumental Axis, Brasília.

Defence policy

Brazil's national defence policy is outlined in the National Defence Policy, the National Mobilization Policy and the National Defence Strategy.

List of ministers of defence

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See also


Notes and references

  1. "Portaria do MPO adapta orçamento para 2023". Ministério do Planejamento e Orçamento (in Brazilian Portuguese). 16 February 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.

4. http://www.aereo.jor.br/2017/01/12/2017-orcamento-da-defesa-do-brasil/



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