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The Parachute Infantry Brigade (Portuguese: Brigada de Infantaria Paraquedista) is an airborne brigade of the Brazilian Army.
Parachute Infantry Brigade | |
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Brigada de Infantaria Paraquedista | |
Active | 1945 |
Country | Brazil |
Branch | Army |
Type | Paratrooper |
Role | Infantry |
Part of | Eastern Military Command |
Nickname(s) | Bda Inf Pqdt |
Motto(s) | BRASIL ACIMA DE TUDO! (English: "Brazil above everything!") |
Mascot(s) | Eagle |
Engagements | UNEF, Counter-guerrilla in Araguaia, ONUMOZ, UNAVEM III, MINUSTAH |
Website | www.bdainfpqdt.eb.mil.br |
Commanders | |
Current commander | General de Brigada Major General Helder de Freitas Braga [1] |
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