Strategic projects focused on innovation
| Projects | Objectives | Participating companies | Academia | Estimate net worth (R$bn) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTROS 2020 | To provide means capable of bringing long-range shooting support with high precision and lethality to land forces | AVIBRAS (main development center), BRIDGESTONE, Elan, Alcoa, POLARIS, IMBEL, SIEMENS, AERO DIGITAL, DELL, ADVANTECH, Flight Technologies, Metrohm and Carrier | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) and Aeronautics Institute of Technology (ITA) | 1.4 |
| Cyber Defense | To train and develop protection measures and to mitigate cyber-attacks | APURA, RUSTCO, DÍGITRO, AVANTSEC, SOFTEC, ANSP, Itaipu Binacional, CENTRO DE TECNOLOGIA RENATO ARCHER, MODULO SOLUTIONS FOR GRC | Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG), University of Brasília (UnB), Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 0.4 |
| Anti-Aircraft Defense | To enable land forces to meet the defense needs of strategic land structures, protecting them from possible air space threats | KMW, BRADAR, SAVIS-EMBRAER DEFESA E SEGURANÇA, ATECH, RHEINMETALL DEFENCE, RFCOM, AVIBRAS, HARRIS, SAAB, Mercedes and Volkswagen | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 4.1 |
| PROTEGER | To protect strategic land structures to ensure social well-being | EXÉRCITO, MARINHA, AERONÁUTICA, RECEITA, ANAC, FORÇA NACIONAL, PRF and PF | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 11.9 |
| Guarani | To turn the infantry military organizations into modernized cavalry organizations | IVECO (main), CBC, EMGEPRON, CEMAÇO, HARRIS, USIMINAS, ALLTEC, HUTCHINSON, GEOCONTROL, EUROAR, AEL, OMNI and ARES | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 17 |
| OCOP | To provide the army with military equipment and defense products, which are necessary for the operational use | IVECO, IMBEL, MAN, HONDA, KMW, HARLEY-DAVIDSON, SPECTRA, FORD, Flight Technologies, AGRALE, Mercedes and Mectron | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 30.1 |
| SISFRON | This system provides remote sensing, decision-making support and operational use in order to strengthen the presence of the government along the border | SAVIS, BRASILSAT, AGRALE, KRYPTUS, ENECOL, RUSTCON, HARRIS, DIGITEL, ORBISAT, GIGACOM, VOLKSWAGEN, AEL SISTEMAS and ADVANTECH WIRELESS | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 11.9 |
| Projects | Objectives | Participating companies | Academia | Estimate net worth (R$bn) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTROS 2020 | To provide means capable of bringing long-range shooting support with high precision and lethality to land forces | AVIBRAS (main development center), BRIDGESTONE, Elan, Alcoa, POLARIS, IMBEL, SIEMENS, AERO DIGITAL, DELL, ADVANTECH, Flight Technologies, Metrohm and Carrier | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) and Aeronautics Institute of Technology (ITA) | 1.4 |
| Cyber Defense | To train and develop protection measures and to mitigate cyber-attacks | APURA, RUSTCO, DÍGITRO, AVANTSEC, SOFTEC, ANSP, Itaipu Binacional, CENTRO DE TECNOLOGIA RENATO ARCHER, MODULO SOLUTIONS FOR GRC | Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG), University of Brasília (UnB), Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 0.4 |
| Anti-Aircraft Defense | To enable land forces to meet the defense needs of strategic land structures, protecting them from possible air space threats | KMW, BRADAR, SAVIS-EMBRAER DEFESA E SEGURANÇA, ATECH, RHEINMETALL DEFENCE, RFCOM, AVIBRAS, HARRIS, SAAB, Mercedes and Volkswagen | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 4.1 |
| PROTEGER | To protect strategic land structures to ensure social well-being | EXÉRCITO, MARINHA, AERONÁUTICA, RECEITA, ANAC, FORÇA NACIONAL, PRF and PF | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 11.9 |
| Guarani | To turn the infantry military organizations into modernized cavalry organizations | IVECO (main), CBC, EMGEPRON, CEMAÇO, HARRIS, USIMINAS, ALLTEC, HUTCHINSON, GEOCONTROL, EUROAR, AEL, OMNI and ARES | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 17 |
| OCOP | To provide the army with military equipment and defense products, which are necessary for the operational use | IVECO, IMBEL, MAN, HONDA, KMW, HARLEY-DAVIDSON, SPECTRA, FORD, Flight Technologies, AGRALE, Mercedes and Mectron | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 30.1 |
| SISFRON | This system provides remote sensing, decision-making support and operational use in order to strengthen the presence of the government along the border | SAVIS, BRASILSAT, AGRALE, KRYPTUS, ENECOL, RUSTCON, HARRIS, DIGITEL, ORBISAT, GIGACOM, VOLKSWAGEN, AEL SISTEMAS and ADVANTECH WIRELESS | Military Institute of Engineering (IME) | 11.9 |
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