Chief of the Joint General Staff of the Armed Forces
Chefe do Estado Maior Conjunto das Forças Armadas
Incumbent Renato Rodrigues de Aguiar Freire since 1 January 2023
Ministry of Defense
Abbreviation
Chief of the EMCFA
Member of
Joint General Staff of the Armed Forces
Reports to
Minister of Defense
Seat
National Defense Council
Nominator
Minister of Defense
Appointer
President of Brazil
Formation
25 August 2010
First holder
José Carlos De Nardi
Website
Official website
The Chief of the Joint General Staff of the Armed Forces (Brazilian Portuguese: Chefe do Estado Maior Conjunto das Forças Armadas - EMCFA) is the professional head of the Brazilian Armed Forces, who is responsible for the centralizes the coordination and control of the three branches: Army, Navy and Air Force.[1] The position was created through the Complementary Law No. 136 of 25 August 2010, and is guided by Ordinance No. 1429.
^"Presidente Lula sanciona lei da Nova Defesa". Ministério da Defesa. 25 August 2010. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
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