Navy Research Institute (IPqM)............................................................................... 108
Naval Systems and Analysis Center (CASNAV)....................................................... 108
Navy Hydrographic Center (CHM)........................................................................... 108
Foreign Exchange and International Cooperation.................................................... 108
Military Education..................................................................................................... 109
2010/2011 Military Exercises..................................................................................... 110
Women in the Navy...................................................................................................... 112
Brazilian Army.................................................................................................................. 113
Mission........................................................................................................................ 114
Organization and Equipment....................................................................................... 114
Land Force................................................................................................................... 116
Area Commands.......................................................................................................... 117
Equipment................................................................................................................... 119
Capabilities.............................................................................................................. 123
Strategic Vision and Goals........................................................................................... 124
Education — Main Training Centers............................................................................. 127
Army Academy (AMAN).......................................................................................... 127
Junior Officer School............................................................................................... 128
Army Command and Staff College (ECEME).......................................................... 129
Military Engineering Institute (IME)......................................................................... 129
Army Health School (EsSEx)................................................................................... 130
Army School of Administrative and Technical Studies (EsFCEx)............................. 130
Combat Sergeant School (EsSA)............................................................................ 131
Logistics Sergeant School (EsSLog)........................................................................ 131
Senior Combat Sergeant School (EASA)................................................................ 131
Scientific and Technological Institutions....................................................................... 131
Army Technology Center (CTEx)............................................................................. 131
Foreign Exchange and International Cooperation........................................................ 132
Military Education.................................................................................................... 132
2010/2011 Military Exercises........................................................................................ 134
Women in the Army..................................................................................................... 134
Brazilian Air Force............................................................................................................ 136
Mission........................................................................................................................ 137
Organization and Equipment....................................................................................... 138
Air Operations Command............................................................................................ 139
Equipment.................................................................................................................... 141
Capabilities.............................................................................................................. 146
Strategic Vision and Goals........................................................................................... 147
Education — Main Training Centers............................................................................. 149
Air Force Academy (AFA)........................................................................................ 149
Air Force University (UNIFA).................................................................................... 150
Air Force Command and Staff College (ECEMAR).................................................. 151
Air Force Junior Officer School (EAOAR)................................................................. 151
Technological Institute of Aeronautics (ITA)............................................................. 151
Air Force Training Center (CIAAR)........................................................................... 152