CAMARA
Rank:
Major General - Air Force
Place of Birth:
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Date of Birth:
June 22, 1970
Member of the Air Force since:
March 15, 1987
Rank History
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Cadet: November 26, 1993 2nd Lieutenant: August 31, 1994 1st Lieutenant: August 31, 1996 |
Captain: August 31, 2002 Major: August 31, 2007 Lieutenant-Colonel: August 31, 2012 |
Colonel: August 31, 2016 Major General: March 31, 2022 |
Academic History
➢ Brazilian Officer Training;
➢ Brazilian Air Force Command and Staff;
➢ Brazilian Defense College;
➢ Advanced Studies in Political Strategy; and
➢ Extension in Senior Executive Management.
Operational Courses - Highlights
➢ Air Tactics Course;
➢ Fighter Aviation Squadron Leader Course; and
➢ Composite Air Mission Leader Course.
Previous Assignments
➢ Head of the Personnel, Material and Operations Sections of the 1º/16º GAV;
➢ Deputy Commander of Santa Cruz Air Base (BASC);
➢ Commander of the 1st/16th GAV;
➢ Head of the Technical Division of the Aeronautical Material Park in Rio de Janeiro (PAMB-RJ);
➢ Director of the Rio de Janeiro Aeronautical Ordnance Park (PAMB-RJ);
➢ Defense, Army and Air Attaché at the Brazilian Embassy in Venezuela;
➢ Deputy of DECEA's Sub-Department of Administration (SDAD);
➢ Vice-Chairman of the Commission for the Implementation of the Airspace Control System (CISCEA);
➢ Commander of the Fourth Integrated Air Defense and Air Traffic Control Center (CINDACTA IV); and
➢ Head of the Administration Sub-department of the Airspace Control Department.
Flight Hours
➢ He has around 2,000 flight hours, 1,700 of which in fighter aviation.
Aircraft Experience
➢ T-25;
➢ T-27;
➢ AT-27;
➢ AT-26;
➢ A-1; and
➢ A-1M.
Awards
Major General Camara military awards and decorations include Gold Military Medal, Silver Operational Distinction Medal; Santos Dumont Merit Medal, Brigadier Nero Moura Operational Merit Medal, Order of Aeronautical Merit, Commander Grade, Tamandaré Merit Medal, Amazonas State Penitentiary Merit Medal, Commander Grade, Peacemaker's Medal, Amazon Service Medal with Bronze Pass, Order of Naval Merit Medal, Commended Grade, and among others.
Appointed Position
➢ Defense and Aeronautical Attaché to the United States of America