Special Operations Command (Brazil)
The Brazilian Special Operations Command (Portuguese: Comando de Operações Especiais - C Op Esp) is a part of the Brazilian Army Commands, specifically the Land Army Command. Headquartered in Central Brazil, in Goiânia, C OP ESP is positioned under the larger Planalto Military Command. Specifically, it is linked to the Terrestrial Operations Command (COTER). Its motto is "any mission, in any place, at any time, by every way".
| Special Operations Command | |
|---|---|
| Comando de Operações Especiais | |
Coat of arms of the Special Operations Command | |
| Active | June 27, 2002 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Type | Special Forces |
| Role | Direct action Airfield seizure Special reconnaissance Airborne & air assault operations Personnel recovery |
| Part of | Brazilian Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Goiás |
| Nickname(s) | C Op Esp |
| Commanders | |
| Current Commander | Brig.Gen. Mauro Sinott Lopes |
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