The armed forces begin this Wednesday (2), The general choice of volunteer military service for women who work in the navy, army and navigation, aviation. Brazilia will be the first city to receive young women recruited for this stage of choice.
The recruitment process for primary military service, whether compulsory (for men) and volunteer (for women) It occurs in five stages:
- Recruitment
- General choice;
- hiring;
- Complementary selection;
- Establishment (or registration).
After merging it, the recruitment of youth provides temporary military service with the same rights and duties as men.
and In the first year in which Brazilian women can recruit a voluntary women’s military service. Women born in 2007 – this year’s 18 -year -old is able to nominate.
There are 1465 vacancies available in Brazilia and 28 other municipalities from 13 states. It is still possible to conduct recruitment until June 30 personally in military service councils or through Alistamento.b.mil.br electronic website
The selection of candidates includes corresponding, health inspection and physical tests. The specified in the first or second chapter from 2026, 2-6 March or 3 to 7 August will be merged. Graduation from recruits will be from a soldier, in the case of the army, air navigation, or marine manners, in the case of marine.
For men, the recruitment is mandatory, is imposed on all those who have reached 18, and is expected in the constitution.
Being in the armed forces
Women represent only 10 % of Effective armed forces. In total there are about 37,000 military women, mainly working in the fields of health, teaching and logistical services.
At the present time, women can actually enter military life in all cases in the navy. Indeed in the army and air navigation, until then, arrival was only as an officer or professional sergeant through the public tender.
Another possibility is the choice of women as temporary officers and surveyors (they serve for up to eight years), through the choice conducted by the military areas.
