(1959-08-22) 22 August 1959 (age 64) Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Military service
Allegiance
Brazil
Branch/service
Brazilian Air Force
Years of service
1976–present
Rank
Air Lieutenant-Brigadier
Marcelo Kanitz Damasceno (born 22 August 1959)[1] is a Brazilian military officer who commands the Brazilian Air Force.[2]
Biography[edit]
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]
Brigadier Damasceno in a meeting with president Lula da Silva, VP Alckmin, Chief of Staff Costa, Defense Minister Múcio, Armed Forces commanders and entrepreneurs.