• The Military Firefighters Corps of the State of Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: Corpo de Bombeiros Militar do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (CBMERJ)) has the mission...
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    The Military Police of Rio de Janeiro State (Portuguese: Polícia Militar do Estado do Rio de Janeiro) (PMERJ) like other military polices in Brazil is...
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  • In Brazil, the Military Firefighters Corps (Portuguese: Corpo de Bombeiros Militar) are military public security forces, responsible for civil defense...
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    the Civil Police of each state. All state Military Police and Military Firefighters Corps are classed as reserve troops and ancillary forces of the Brazilian...
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    Military Firefighters Corps are described as an auxiliary and reserve force of the Army. All military branches are part of the Ministry of Defence. The Brazilian...
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    Cabo Daciolo (category Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) from Rio de Janeiro (state))
    of the valid votes), he placed 6th. Besides being widely known as Corporal Daciolo, in 2014 he was promoted by Rio de Janeiro Military Firefighters Corps...
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    transferred the Portuguese Court from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro, then capital of Colonial Brazil. In 1815, prince regent John VI created the United Kingdom of Portugal...
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    The 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods are severe floods caused by heavy rains and storms that have hit the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, and the adjacent...
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  • Rio de Janeiro, and some other cities of Brazil, are illegal mafia-like paramilitary groups made up of current and former police (Civil or Military)...
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    The Campo de Santana is a park located in the Praça da República in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The name of the plaza refers to the fact that it is...
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    Brazilian Navy and Air Force. The Military Police (Polícias Militares; PMs) and Military Firefighters Corps (Corpos de Bombeiros Militares; CBMs) are...
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    forces from Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo and Rio Grande do Sul fought against them. The infantry of the Army and the Public Forces were equivalent...
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    subordinated to the state government. However, in the States of Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais, the Military Fire Brigade is an autonomous military corporation...
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    CBRN defense (category Military history articles needing expert attention)
    Battalion, which is based in Rio de Janeiro and is responsible for decontaminating military equipment, weapons, and personnel, and the Chemical, Biological,...
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    Special Operations Battalion (PMAC) (category Battalions of the Military police of the states of Brazil)
    Police Gendarmerie Military Police of Rio de Janeiro State Pacifying Police Unit GATE and ROTA (São Paulo Military Police) National Force of Public Safety...
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    anniversary of the beginning of the Pernambucan revolt March 25, Ceara Slavery Abolition Day April 23, Saint George's Day (in Rio de Janeiro state only) June...
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    and the Military Firefighters Corps are described as an ancillary forces of the Army by the constitution, but are under the control of each state's governor...
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    years later, on 10 July 1810, José de Barros arrived in the Brazilian capital, Rio de Janeiro. As a crew member of the frigate D. Carlota, he was charged...
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    Brazilian Naval Aviation (category Commands of the Brazilian Armed Forces)
    1979, the district means expanded Naval Aviation beyond Rio de Janeiro. The Navy's change of priorities and the retirement of the FAB's 1st Group of Embarked...
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    The second one, a joint incursion with BOPE in the Vila Cruzeiro favela of Rio de Janeiro, left 23 dead, including a civilian bystander. Minister of Justice...
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    2021 in Brazil (category Years of the 21st century in Brazil)
    Wellington Dias Rio de Janeiro: Wilson Witzel (until 30 April) Cláudio Castro (from 30 April) Rio Grande do Norte: Fátima Bezerra Rio Grande do Sul: Eduardo...
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    Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (category 1940s United States military transport aircraft)
    The Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (Navy and Marine Corps designation R4Q) was an American military transport aircraft developed from the World War II-era...
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  • from Rio de Janeiro city. 11 February An Italian Air Force (ItAF) General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon from 5th Fighter Wing crashed into the Adriatic...
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    Aeroespacial, 25 km outside Rio de Janeiro in Brazil[citation needed] Museu do Ar, Sintra, Portugal[citation needed] Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa...
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    Italy–Peru relations (category Bilateral relations of Italy)
    Italian declarations of war against the United States, a meeting between the foreign ministers of the Americas was held in Rio de Janeiro. As a result, Peru...
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    William Tecumseh Sherman (category American military personnel of the Indian Wars)
    relates a hike with Halleck to the summit of Corcovado, overlooking Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, in order to examine the city's aqueduct design. Sherman...
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    staffed by volunteers. In 1862, the Ponce Firefighters Corps was reorganized under the administration of Ponce mayor Luis de Quixano y Font, and Tomás Cladellas...
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    raised in Dorado, Puerto Rico) Monica Puig, tennis player; in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, won Puerto Rico's first-ever Olympic gold medal Q Carlos...
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    responsible for the creation of a model of coat of arms for the corps of volunteer firefighters. This consisted in the Phoenix issuing from the flames and...
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    most United States military fatalities List of hotel fires in the United States List of the deadliest firefighter disasters in the United States Freedmen...
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