Southern Military Command (Brazil)

The Southern Military Command (Portuguese: Comando Militar do Sul or CMS) is one of eight Military Commands of the Brazilian Army. The Southern Military Command is responsible for the defence of the states of Rio Grande do Sul, ParanĂ¡ and Santa Catarina.

Southern Military Command
Comando Militar do Sul
Emblem of the Southern Military Command
Active1953 (1953)
Country Brazil
BranchBrazilian Army
Part ofMinistry of Defence
Garrison/HQPorto Alegre
Nickname(s)CMS
Websitewww.cms.eb.mil.br
Commanders
Current
commander
General Hertz Pires do Nascimento
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