U.S., Brazil Launch New Defense Cooperation Dialogue

U.S., Brazil Launch New Defense Cooperation Dialogue

By Cheryl Pellerin
American Forces Press Service

BRASILIA, Brazil, April 24, 2012 – Here in the capital of the largest country in South America, U.S. and Brazilian defense leaders met for the first time under a new cooperative agreement that will expand an already close military partnership.

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