Brazilian Armed Forces
Combined military forces of Brazil
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| 2024 | Brazilian Air Force ordered Ground Master 200 air defense radar systems from the Netherlands. |
| 2024 | Brazilian Air Force began modernization of 68 EMB 314 Super Tucano aircraft. |
| 2024 | Brazil ordered 2 Macaé-class offshore patrol vessels. |
| 2024 | Ordered 468 LMV (Light Mobility Vehicle) 4×4 infantry mobility vehicles from Italy-Brazil collaboration. |
| 2024 | Purchased 12 Black Hawk multirole helicopters from the United States. |
| November 26 2024 | Brazilian Army completes modernization of helicopters with 34 Eurocopter AS565 Panther units and acquisition of 300+ MAX 1.2 AC anti-tank missiles |
| July 19 2024 | Brazilian Navy acquires 12 Oshkosh L-ATV armoured vehicles from the United States |
| July 16 2024 | Brazilian Army adds 100+ Spike LR2 anti-tank missiles from Israel to its arsenal |
| 2023 | Brazil ordered an undisclosed number of MANSUP anti-ship missiles. |
| 2023 | Brazil ordered 11 Navio Patrulha de 500 Toneladas patrol vessels. |
| November 23 2023 | Brazilian Air Force modernizes 5 Embraer R-99 aircraft |
| August 6 2023 | Brazilian Army acquires 20 MaxxPro MRV-PK armoured recovery trucks from the United States |
| 2022 | Brazil ordered 27 H125 helicopters from France, continuing to expand and modernize its military helicopter fleet. |
| 2022 | Brazil ordered 1 Almirante Saldanha icebreaker. |
| 2022 | Initiated modernization of 98 Cascavel NG 6×6 armored cars. |
| 2022 | Brazilian Army ordered 98 Centauro II 8×8 tank destroyers, with a total planned acquisition of 221 vehicles. |
| November 6 2022 | Brazilian Air Force obtains 2 Airbus A330-200 strategic transport aircraft from France |
| December 16 2021 | Brazilian Air Force orders and becomes operational with IRIS-T and Meteor beyond visual range (BVR) missiles from Europe |
| 2020 | Brazil ordered 4 Tamandaré-class general purpose frigates from Germany, with a total planned procurement of 8 vessels. |
| 2020 | Commenced development of DTCBia counter-battery radar system. |
| May 12 2020 | Brazilian Navy acquires 1 Guillobel submarine rescue ship from Spain |
| February 26 2020 | Brazilian Navy obtains undisclosed number of F21 torpedoes from France |
| December 20 2019 | Brazilian Air Force launches CBERS-4A earth observation satellite in collaboration with China |
| June 29 2018 | Brazilian Navy acquires Atlântico helicopter carrier from the United Kingdom |
| May 4 2017 | Brazilian Air Force launches SGDC geostationary military communications satellite from France |
| 2015 | Brazilian Air Force ordered Spice precision-guided bombs from Israel. |
| December 17 2015 | Brazilian Navy receives Bahia landing platform dock from France |
| 2014 | Brazilian Army acquires 100+ RBS 70 NG man-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS) from Sweden |
| 2014 | Brazilian Air Force ordered 36 JAS 39 Gripen multirole fighters from Sweden, with a total planned procurement of 66 aircraft. |
| 2014 | Brazilian Air Force ordered 19 C-390 Millennium airlifters, a domestically produced aircraft. |
| December 7 2014 | Brazilian Air Force launches CBERS-4 earth observation satellite in collaboration with China |
| June 21 2013 | Brazilian Navy adds 3 Amazonas class offshore patrol vessels from the United Kingdom |
| 2012 | Brazil ordered 50 H225M multirole helicopters from France, marking a significant procurement for the Brazilian Armed Forces. |
| 2012 | Brazilian Army ordered 1,580 Guarani armored vehicles, a 6×6 multi-role platform including variants like mortar carriers, personnel carriers, command posts, armored ambulances, and engineering vehicles. |
| 2010 | Brazil ordered 5 Riachuelo-class submarines, including 4 diesel-electric and 1 nuclear submarine, in collaboration with France. |
| 2010 | Started development of M200 Vigilante 6×6 air defense radar system. |
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