Brazil Defense Industry Dialogue - Working Space - Binational Cooperation
The DID Binational Cooperation Working Group
Objective: Work towards the selection of a government-to-government military program that addresses an operational objective and needs of both nations and puts into practice the benefits of the DID.
US Working Group Lead: Department of Defense (Col Pat Curtis)
Brazil Working Group Lead: Ministry of Defense (Col Francisco Yukishique)
Key Players:
U.S.Government - Department of Defense, Commerce, and State
U.S. Industry - Brazil-U.S. Business Council, CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies), NDIA (National Defense Industry Association)
Government of Brazil - Ministry of Defense and Joint Staff
Brazilian Industry - ABIMDE (Brazilian Association of Defense and Security Materials Industries ), FIESP/Comdefesa (Sao Paulo State Industry Federation/ Defense Department), FIESC (Santa Catarina State Industry Federation)