Marcelo Kanitz | |
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| Commander of the Brazilian Air Force | |
| Assumed office 2 January 2023 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Minister | José Múcio |
| Preceded by | Carlos de Almeida Baptista Júnior |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 August 1959 Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Brazil |
| Branch/service |  Brazilian Air Force |
| Years of service | 1976–present |
| Rank |  Lieutenant-brigadier |
Marcelo Kanitz Damasceno (born 22 August 1959)[1] is a Brazilian military officer who commands the Brazilian Air Force.[2]
Biography
Brigadier Damasceno was commander of the Brasília Air Base, Defense and Air Force Aide to the Brazilian Embassy in Brussels, Belgium and in Paris, France, besides Secretary of Economy, Finances and Management of the Air Force and Chief of Staff of the Air Force.[3]
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Brigadier Damasceno in a meeting with president Lula da Silva, VP Alckmin, Chief of Staff Costa, Defense Minister Múcio, Armed Forces commanders and entrepreneurs.
References
- ↑ "Marcelo Kanitz Damasceno". Instituto Brasil Digital (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- ↑ Laboissière, Paula (2 January 2023). "Marcelo Kanitz Damasceno assume comando da Aeronáutica". Agência Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- ↑ Barbiéri, Luiz Felipe (2 January 2023). "Brigadeiro Marcelo Damasceno assume comando da Aeronáutica". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 3 May 2023.
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