On January 15th, 1699, the King of Portugal sanctioned a Royal Charter, creating a training course for technical soldiers in Colonial Brazil...

During the colonial period, Arsenals became a key element for the development and structuring of brazilian army. With the main purpose of producing the most varied ordinances...

The oldest documents about soldiers' uniforms in Brazil refer to the two royal dragons companies from “Minas Geraes” dating back to the 18th century. It is possible to notice that the troops' uniforms since that period are important marks of military formation...

The evolution of military institutions is closely linked to the technological and scientific advances of their time

The arrival and development of telegraphy in Brazil was a milestone in the second half of the 19th century. This process was notable both for the scientific and technological advance represented...

History proves that the work developed by Brazilian Army Engineering has always sought to achieve both national defense and country development...

1^st Lieutenant Engineer, André Pinto Rebouças was born on January 13, 1838, in Cachoeira, Bahia. Son of Councillor Antônio Pereira Rebouças and Mrs. Carolina Pinto Rebouças...

Marshal Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon is known as the "Father of Brazilian Telecommunications" and the date of his birthday (May 5^th), is designated as "National Telecommunications Day"...

The Brazilian Army is undoubtedly the vanguard in the country's scientific and technological development. Since the creation of the Royal Academy of Artillery, Fortification and Design, in 1792, through its successors...

From colonial Brazil to the early years of the Republic, the representation of the Brazilian territory has always proved to be a challenge. Whether for the vast area to be represented or the complexity of the terrain...

TV is one of the great milestones of the 20th century, connecting regions and cultures around the world, besides providing information and entertainment...

It is essential to highlight that the Security and Defense Industrial Base is the set of state or private companies that participate in one or more stages of research, development, production, distribution and maintenance of strategic defense products...

The construction of Itaipu united Brazil and Paraguay. The result of many negotiations, the Treaty of Iguaçu, signed by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, Juracy Magalhães, and Paraguay, Sapena Pastor, in 1966, expressed the willingness to study the use of hydraulic resources belonging to both countries...

From 1958 to 1960, students from Brazilian Army Technical School, currently Engineering Military Institute (IME), worked on the project called “Lourinha”...

The Brazilian Army Strategic Programs (PEE) are the great vectors of Brazilian Army transformation, providing new capabilities to it, enabling the fulfillment of its constitutional mission...

Connected Amazon is a project developed by the Brazilian Army that contributes to economic and social development...

The history of IME is an important mark in Brazilian Science and Technology. As the first School of Engineering in the Americas and third in the world, IME contributes to the development of Brazil since its inception...

It is noticeable in the current international situation that the aerospace military power is one of the most important elements within the theater of operations...

Science and technology have always been present on various occasions when the Army was employed. From the creation and structuring of the Arsenals in the 18^th century to the strategic projects of the 21^st century...

...Brazil's General Chart Commission (1903-1932) was created to start the national mapping using topographic maps at the scale of 1/100,000...