1st Mechanized Cavalry Brigade

1st Mechanized Cavalry Brigade
Active 1974–present
Country Brazil
Branch 3rd Army Division
Garrison/HQ Julio Avenue Castillos , 137
Commanders
Current
commander
General de Brigada Douglas Bassoli[1]

The 1st Mechanized Cavalry Brigade (1st Brigade C Mec), is one of the mechanized brigades of the Brazilian Army. Its headquarters is located in the city of Santiago, in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is part of the Brazilian Army 3rd Division, based in the city of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul.[2] Also known by its historical designation - Brigade José Luiz Menna Barreto.

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