— Guinex-II: Operation in the Gulf of Guinea aims to increase maritime security in the South Atlantic
Operation runs from June 18 to August 20
The União Frigate undocked today (18) from the Rio de Janeiro Naval Base, beginning the Guinex-II 2022. The mission, which runs until August 20, with about 260 military personnel, aims to promote interoperability with Navies and Coast Guards in the area of the Gulf of Guinea, such as Ivory Coast, Sao Tome and Principe, Cameroon, Nigeria and Cape Verde, through exercises at sea and in port, maintaining the representation of the Brazilian Navy (MB) in the South Atlantic.
