Western Military Command (Brazil)

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Western Military Command

Comando Militar do Oeste
Active| 1985; 39 years ago (1985)
Country|  Brazil
Branch| Brazilian Army
Part of| 9.ª Região Militar [pt]
Garrison/HQ| Av. Duque de Caxias, 1628 - Vila Alba, Campo Grande \- MS, 79100-400
Decorations| Order of Military Merit[1]
Commanders
Current
commander| Gen. Luiz Fernando Estorilho Baganha[2]

Military unit

The Western Military Command (Portuguese: Comando Militar do Oeste or CMO) is one of the eight Military Commands of the Brazilian Army. The Western Military Command is responsible for the defense of the states Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul.

## Structure

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Area of the Comando Militar do Oeste 2017 Structure of the Comando Militar do Oeste 2017 (click to enlarge)

* Western Military Command (Comando Militar do Oeste e 9ª Divisão de Exército)[3] \- Campo Grande
* HQ Company Western Military Command (Companhia de Comando do Comando Militar do Oeste) in Campo Grande
* 3rd Army Aviation Battalion (3º Batalhão de Aviação do Exército) in Campo Grande
* 6th Military Intelligence Battalion (6º Batalhão de Inteligência) in Campo Grande
* 9th Signals Battalion (9º Batalhão de Comunicações) in Campo Grande
* 14th Military Police Company (14ª Companhia de Polícia do Exército) in Campo Grande
* 9th Military Region (9ª Região Militar)[4] in Campo Grande
* HQ Company 9th Military Region (Companhia de Comando da 9ª Região Militar) in Campo Grande
* 9th Guard Company (9ª Companhia de Guardas) in Campo Grande
* Campo Grande Military Area Hospital (Hospital Militar de Área de Campo Grande) in Campo Grande
* 30th Military Service Circumscription (30ª Circunscrição de Serviço Militar) in Campo Grande
* 9th Logistics Group (9º Grupamento Logístico) in Campo Grande
* HQ Company 9th Logistics Group (Companhia de Comando do 9º Grupamento Logístico) in Campo Grande
* 9th Supply Battalion (9º Batalhão de Suprimento) in Campo Grande
* 9th Transport Battalion (9º Batalhão de Transporte) in Campo Grande
* 9th Maintenance Battalion (9º Batalhão de Manutenção) in Campo Grande
* 9th (Reserve) Medical Battalion (9º Batalhão de Saúde) in Campo Grande
* 4th Mechanized Cavalry Brigade (4ª Brigada de Cavalaria Mecanizada)[5] in Dourados
* HQ Squadron 4th Mechanized Cavalry Brigade (Esquadrão de Comando da 4ª Brigada de Cavalaria Mecanizada) in Dourados
* 10th Mechanized Cavalry Regiment (10º Regimento de Cavalaria Mecanizado) in Bela Vista
* 11th Mechanized Cavalry Regiment (11º Regimento de Cavalaria Mecanizado) in Ponta Porã
* 17th Mechanized Cavalry Regiment (17º Regimento de Cavalaria Mecanizado) in Amambaí
* 20th Armored Cavalry Regiment (20º Regimento de Cavalaria Blindado) in Campo Grande
* 9th Field Artillery Group (9º Grupo de Artilharia de Campanha) in Nioaque
* 28th Logistics Battalion (28º Batalhão Logístico) in Dourados
* 3rd Anti-air Artillery Battery (3ª Bateria de Artilharia Antiaérea) in Lagoas
* 4th Mechanized Combat Engineer Company (4ª Companhia de Engenharia de Combate Mecanizada) in Jardim
* 14th Mechanized Signals Company (14ª Companhia de Comunicações Mecanizada) in Dourados
* 4th Military Police Platoon (4º Pelotão de Polícia do Exército) in Dourados
* 13th Motorized Infantry Brigade (13ª Brigada de Infantaria Motorizada)[6][7] in Cuiabá
* HQ Company 13th Motorized Infantry Brigade (Companhia de Comando da 13ª Brigada de Infantaria Motorizada) in Cuiabá
* 2nd Frontier Battalion (2º Batalhão de Fronteira) in Cáceres
* 17th Frontier Battalion (17º Batalhão de Fronteira) in Corumbá
* 44th Motorized Infantry Battalion (44º Batalhão de Infantaria Motorizado) in Cuiabá
* 47th Infantry Battalion (47º Batalhão de Infantaria) in Coxim
* 58th Infantry Battalion (58º Batalhão de Infantaria) in Aragarças
* 18th Field Artillery Group (18º Grupo de Artilharia de Campanha) in Rondonópolis
* 2nd Frontier Company (2ª Companhia de Fronteira) in Porto Murtinho
* 13th Military Police Platoon (13º Pelotão de Polícia do Exército) in Cuiabá
* 3rd Engineer Group (3º Grupamento de Engenharia) in Campo Grande
* HQ Company 3rd Engineer Group (Companhia de Comando do 3º Grupamento de Engenharia) in Campo Grande
* 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion (2º Batalhão de Engenharia de Combate) in Pindamonhangaba
* 9th Combat Engineer Battalion (9º Batalhão de Engenharia de Combate) in Aquidauana
* 9th Construction Engineer Battalion (9º Batalhão de Engenharia de Construção) in Cuiabá
* 11th Construction Engineer Battalion (11º Batalhão de Engenharia de Construção) in Araguari

## References

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1. ^ "Diário Oficial". Imprensa Nacional. 2001-04-11. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
2. ^ "Site do CMO" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-06-29.
3. ^ http://www.exercito.gov.br/06OMs/letraA.htm [dead link]
4. ^ http://www.exercito.gov.br/06OMs/RM/9rm/indice.htm [dead link]
5. ^ http://www.exercito.gov.br/06OMs/Cavalari/Mecaniza/4bdacmec/indice.htm [dead link]
6. ^ "Home". 13bdainfmtz.eb.mil.br.
7. ^ http://www.exercito.gov.br/06OMs/Infantar/Brigada/Mtz/13infmtz/indice.htm [dead link]