Visit to the IADB of the Command and General Staff School of the Brazilian Air Force
Air Brigadier Major Sérgio Rodrigues Pereira Bastos Junior, Director of Aeronautical Education and Air Brigadier Major José Virgilio Guedes de Avellar, Commander of the Air Force University, with 107 members of the corps of instructors and students of the Command School and General Staff of the Brazilian Air Force, visited […]
The IADB held the “2022 Hemispheric Cyberdefense Conference”
The conference was held on October 18 and 19 and aimed to promote high-level dialogues and exchanges on common challenges in defense and cybersecurity that contribute to improving cooperation between countries. More than 3,400 military and civilians from 28 countries participated.
Visit to the IADB of the Brazilian Defense School
Air Lieutenant-Brigadeiro Luis Roberto do Carmo Lourenço, Head of Education and Culture of the Ministry of Defense and Vice-Admiral Paulo Renato Rohwer Santos, Commander of the Military Assistance of the Navy at the Higher Defense School, with 108 members of the body of instructors and students of the Higher Defense School of […]
The IADB participates in a workshop organized by the William J. Perry Center
During September 7, 8 and 9, the Inter-American Defense Board participated in the workshop "Strategic and Political Implications of Resolution 1325 of the United Nations Security Council: Women, Peace and Security", organized by the William Center J. Perry, in collaboration with the United States Southern Command. […]
Videoconference with the Humanitarian Demining Working Groups of the Inter-American Defense Board in Colombia.
On August 16, 2022, the working videoconference was held from the soldier's home in Washington DC, for the presentation of the new Head of the Humanitarian Demining Section in the IADB, before the Commanders of the Inter-American Monitor Group and the Inter-American Technical Advisors (GMI and GATI respectively), distinction […]
JID held the “2022 Hemispheric Situation Seminar.”
The seminar was held on September 14 and 15 and aimed to create a space to exchange experiences and knowledge in matters of security and defense, analyzing the hemispheric situation on the balance of power between nations from a geopolitical and technological point of view. More than 2,300 soldiers and civilians participated […]
Participation of the IADB in the XV CMDA
The Hemispheric Security Commission, represented by its President, Ambassador Anthony Phillips-Spencer; the Inter-American Defense Board, represented by its Leadership; and the Inter-American Defense Foundation, represented by Mr. Óscar Gomez, participated as Observer Organizations in the XV Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas, held in Brasilia, from the 25th to […]
Concept Development Conference (CDC) of the International Cooperation in Disaster and Humanitarian Assistance Exercise MECODEX 2023.
The Inter-American Defense Board (IDB) held the Concept Development Conference (CDC) of the international disaster cooperation and humanitarian assistance exercise MECODEX 2023 at the “Casa del Soldado” in Washington, DC, from June 28 to 30 . The second edition of the MECODEX exercise, which will be held in May 2023, […]
The IADB will hold the “First Maritime Security Workshop”
The Academic event will be held on June 14 and 15 from 09:00 to 12:00 through the zoom platform, with live streaming on the YouTube channel. The objective is to increase the discussion on Maritime Security in the IADB, promote the integration and cooperation of the naval community of the Americas […]
Visit of the Mexican War College to the IADB.
On June 2, General Porfirio Fuentes Vélez. General Director of the Secretariat of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB), received at the “Casa del Soldado” the students of the Master's Degree in “Strategic Management”; “Command and General Staff” course and “Air Command and Staff” course at the Higher School […]
Evaluation of new operators in the handling, identification and destruction of explosive devices (EOD)
The Group of Inter-American Monitors (GMI) of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB), provides its support to the Comprehensive Action Against Antipersonnel Mines (AICMA OAS) program in Colombia. In this sense, the GMI has participated, in the period between May 23 and 28, in the evaluation of new operators, for the management, […]
Course on Protection of Cultural Heritage and Assistance in Disaster Events and Crisis Situations
From May 16 to 19, the Course on Cultural Heritage Protection and Assistance in Disaster Events and Crisis Situations was held virtually through the Zoom Platform; The event was organized in a coordinated manner between the IADB and the Carabinieri Corps of Italy, managing on this occasion to count […]
