Escola de Comando e Estado-Maior do Exército
Other name | ECEME |
|---|---|
| Type | Military Staff College |
| Established | 1905 |
Parent institution | Brazilian Army |
| Commander | Major General Mario Eduardo Moura Sassone |
| Location | , Brazil |
| Website | www |
The Escola de Comando e Estado-Maior do Exército - ECEME (Brazilian Army Command and General Staff School) - Escola Marechal Castello Branco – is in the Urca neighborhood, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
It is an educational unit of the Brazilian Army, with the mission to prepare senior officers for general staff functions, command, leadership, direction and advising. In addition, it cooperates with the general and sectoral direction Army bodies developing doctrine for Army preparation and employment.
It is directly in subordination to the Diretoria de Ensino Superior Militar – DESMil (Higher Military Education Directorate), of the Departamento de Educação e Cultura – DECEX (Army Department of Education and Culture).