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  • Brazilian Military System Put to Civilian Uses

    03/11/2004 7:12:17 PM PST · by Calpernia · 2 replies · 155+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | March 11, 2004 | By Jim Garamone
    How about this for an air tasking order: Design an information and telecommunications set-up that protects 52 million square kilometers of territory. Put in it a data management system and a data bank that will allow people to track more than 2 million species of plants and animals. Finally, it is not to be solely a military tool, but one that many different civilian agencies will use as well. Brazilian air force Maj. Gen. Ramon Borges Cardoso did not receive exactly that air tasking order in 1997, but that was his mission as the man in charge of putting together...