Casa del Soldado receives a visit from the Chief of Staff of the Brazilian Navy
On July 19, the Inter-American Defense Board (IDB) received the visit of the Chief of Staff of the Brazilian Navy, Admiral José Augusto Vieira da Cunha de Menezes, accompanied by the Naval Attaché of Brazil in the United States of America, Rear Admiral Marcelo Reis da Silva. Received in the traditional facilities of Casa […]
The IADB participates in the Conference of Chiefs of the American Air Forces
Between July 10 and 12, 2023, the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) participated in the 63rd Conference of Chiefs of the American Air Forces (CONJEFAMER), held in the city of Medellín, Colombia. The Conference is the main event of the System of Cooperation between the American Air Forces (SICOFAA), since it has […]
A walk through history
On June 26, the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) inaugurated, in the historic facilities of the Casa do Soldado, in Washington-DC, an exhibition on the 81 years of the institution. The oldest multilateral defense organization in the world, the IADB, was created during World War II, within the framework of the […]
Inter-American Humanitarian Demining Monitors in Colombia Support Operator Certification
In the months of May and June 2023, the Group of Inter-American Humanitarian Demining Monitors in Colombia (GMI-CO), which represents the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) in supporting the quality management of this activity in this country, has acted in different parts of the country, supporting the Organization of […]
Inter-American Defense Board has new leaders
This Tuesday, June 27, at the historic facilities of the Casa del Soldado, in Washington, the Council of Delegates of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) swore in the new leaders of the institution, elected for the 2023-2025 biennium. The new functions were assumed by Brigadier General Marco Antonio Álvarez Reyes (Mexico), […]
In support of hemispheric cooperation, the IADB participates in a regional exercise on disaster response and humanitarian assistance
During the week of June 12 to 16, the III Regional Disaster Response and Humanitarian Assistance Drill was held in Panama City, organized by the Coordination Center for Disaster Prevention in Central America and the Dominican Republic ( CEPREDENAC). The IADB participated as part of the international group […]
JID EXPOSES MECODE COOPERATION MECHANISM WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF SICOFAA
On June 14, 2023, as part of the presentations planned at the 63rd Evaluation and Planning meeting (PREPLAN), held between June 11 and 17 in Salvador, Brazil, as part of the Cooperation System between the American Air Forces (SICOFAA) , Brazilian Air Force Colonel Leonardo V. MANGRICH, Deputy Chief […]
Students of the National Monitors Course on Humanitarian Demining facilitate an instructive visit to the Office of the High Commissioner for Peace
On June 13, the Group of Inter-American Technical Advisors (GATI-CO) coordinated an instructive visit of students from the 2nd Course of National Monitors in Humanitarian Demining (CMNDH 2023/2) to the Office of the High Commissioner for Peace (OACP) . Located in the Administrative Department of the Presidency of the Republic, in the Palace of […]
Inter-American Defense Board participates in the III Regional Disaster Response and Humanitarian Assistance Drill
On June 13, the Inter-American Defense Board participated in the inauguration of the III Regional Drill for Disaster Response and Humanitarian Assistance, an important event held in Panama City. With the participation of national authorities from 16 countries and international organizations, the seminar was organized by the Coordination Center for […]
War Academy of the Ecuadorian Army visits Casa del Soldado
On June 12, the Inter-American Defense Board received the visit of a delegation from the War Academy of the Ecuadorian Army (AGE), on a study trip to Washington, DC Made up of a total of 10 students from the General Staff Course, The delegation was led by Colonel Claudio Abril Vargas, Deputy Director […]
The Inter-American Defense Board and the Inter-American Defense Foundation visit the University of Texas
With the purpose of verifying the possibilities of cooperation established in the agreement with the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), members of the Inter-American Defense Board (JID) and the Inter-American Defense Foundation (FID) carried out, on days 7 and 8 June, a visit to the facilities of the University of Texas. In […]
Official of the Inter-American Defense Board makes presentation at the OAS
Last Thursday, June 1, within the framework of the ordinary session of the OAS Secretariat for Hemispheric Security, the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE) celebrated the Inter-American Day against Terrorism. On that occasion, the Deputy Head of the Undersecretary of Advisory of the IADB, Colonel Carlos Meier (Chile), conducted […]
