Minister of Defense and Ambassador of Uruguay to the OAS visit Casa do Soldado
On March 29, the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) received the visit of the Minister of Defense of Uruguay, Javier García, accompanied by the Ambassador of Uruguay to the United States, Andrés Durán and the Chief of the Defense Staff, General of the Air Rodolfo Pereyra. On the occasion, visitors followed a brief presentation on […]
On March 30, the IADB successfully carried out the 1st Inter-American Cyber Defense Challenge.
Of the “Capture the Flag” type, the challenge had more than 150 participants, from 15 different countries, and was the first exercise of its type in which all the teams played collaboratively, through a “chat” aimed at joint problem solving. Promote mutual support between the nations of the […]
Council of Delegates honors 81 years of the IADB
On March 28, in the Ordinary Session #1452, the Council of Delegates of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) celebrated the 81st anniversary of the organization, founded on March 30, 1942. The oldest multilateral defense organization in the world, The IADB was created during the Second World War, within the framework […]
The Inter-American Cyber Defense Challenge Just Got Even Better! We are delighted to announce that Synack.com will offer an AirPod Pro to the team with the highest score. Not only that, but the challenges themselves have been improved by Karambit.ai, which has reverse-engineered challenges. Thank you both for supporting us! […]
Virtual workshop “Destruction processes of arsenals of weapons, ammunition and explosives.”
This joint JID-OAS virtual workshop will take place on March 29, 2023 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Its objective is to disseminate the experiences and good practices obtained by the States Parties, in the application of the methodology and procedures during the processes of destruction of weapons, ammunition and explosives, as well as to contribute to […]
MISPProject Training
From March 13 to 16, in collaboration with CICTE/OAS, the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) promotes training in the @MISPProject tool, which allows the exchange of information on cybersecurity. The training will have the participation of 30 members of the Armed Forces of the Member States of the IADB.
“Women, Peace and Security Seminar 2023”
On March 9, the Joint Meeting of the CSH and the IADB on Women, Peace and Security was held in the Hall of the Americas of the Organization of American States, with the theme “the influence of women in the development of security and defense institutions: challenges and good practices”, […]
Humanitarian Demining – Technical Training and Integration
The Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) has two humanitarian demining missions established in Colombia, with the Group of Inter-American Technical Advisors (GATI) being in charge of providing training courses to Colombian military personnel to perform the role of National Monitor. of Humanitarian Demining, among other missions. As part of the […]
CICAD Meeting
On March 8 of this year, in accordance with mandate 3, paragraph 83 of the OAS, Ambassador Adam Namm, Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission for Drug Abuse Control (CICAD-OAS), met with General of Brigade Porfirio Fuentes Vélez, General Director of the Secretariat of the Inter-American Board […]
Final Planning Conference (FPC) of the MECODEX Fiscal Year 2023
On March 7, the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) and the Joint Military Defense Academy of Ecuador (ADEMIC) held the Final Planning Conference (FPC) of the international cooperation exercise in disasters and humanitarian assistance MECODEX 2023, through a videoconference with the presentation of the exercise development process. The exercise […]
The IADB congratulates and recognizes the women of the Hemisphere and the world.
This March 8, we commemorate women, whose empowerment has been achieved with sacrifices, and their legacy and transcendence have collaborated in the transformation of the hemisphere and the world through work and tenacity. Today we have female references in all positions and hierarchical ranks, promotion and positioning that has not been […]
The Inter-American Cyber Defense Challenge Just Got Even Better!
We are delighted to announce that Synack.com will offer an AirPod Pro to the team with the highest score. Not only that, but the challenges themselves have been improved by Karambit.ai, which has reverse-engineered challenges. Thank you both for supporting us! This is an incredible opportunity for teams to put […]
