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Commander of the Brazilian Army From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paulo Sérgio Nogueira de Oliveira (born 28 September 1958, in Iguatu) is a Brazilian Army general who served as minister of defence of Brazil.[1]
Paulo Sérgio Nogueira | |
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Minister of Defence | |
In office 31 March 2022 – 1 January 2023 | |
President | Jair Bolsonaro |
Preceded by | Walter Braga Netto |
Succeeded by | José Múcio |
Commander of the Brazilian Army | |
In office 31 March 2021 – 31 March 2022 | |
President | Jair Bolsonaro |
Minister | Walter Braga Netto |
Preceded by | Edson Leal Pujol |
Succeeded by | Marco Antônio Freire Gomes |
Commander of the Northern Military Command | |
In office 23 April 2018 – 26 August 2020 | |
Preceded by | Carlos Alberto Neiva Barcellos |
Succeeded by | Sérgio de Costa Negraes |
Personal details | |
Born | Paulo Sérgio Nogueira de Oliveira 28 August 1958 Iguatu, Ceará, Brazil |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Brazil |
Branch/service | Brazilian Army |
Years of service | 1974–2022 |
Rank | Army general |
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From the Military School of Fortaleza, he started his military career on 4 March 1974, at the Brazilian Army Preparatory School for Cadets (EsPCEx), moving in 1977 to the Agulhas Negras Military Academy, where he was promoted to aspirant on 15 December 1980.[2]
During his military life, Nogueira was instructor at the Agulhas Negras Military Academy in three opportunities, being, in one of them, Commander of the Infantry Class.[3]
In 1994, he was Sub-Commander of the 2nd Battalion of Jungle Infantry, in Belém. He was also Staff Official of the 12th Military Region, in Manaus. Commander the 10th Battalion of Light Infantry-Mountain, in Juiz de Fora. Nogueira was head of the 5th Section of Command of the 10th Military Region, in Fortaleza.[3]
Also, as Colonel, he was attache of the Brazilian Army and Air Force Naval Defence in Mexico, Head of the Section of Official Promotions and Sub-Director of the Board of Evaluations and Promotions.[1]
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