Marco Antônio Freire Gomes

Marco Antônio Freire Gomes
Commander of the Brazilian Army
In office
31 March 2022  30 December 2022
PresidentJair Bolsonaro
MinisterPaulo Sérgio Nogueira
Preceded byPaulo Sérgio Nogueira
Succeeded byJúlio Cesar de Arruda
Land Operations Commander
In office
9 September 2021  30 March 2022
Preceded byJosé Luiz Dias Freitas
Succeeded byEstevam Cals Theophilo Gaspar de Oliveira
Northeastern Military Commander
In office
21 August 2018  3 September 2021
Preceded byArtur Costa Moura
Succeeded byRichard Fernandez Nunes
Personal details
Born (1957-07-31) 31 July 1957
Pirassununga, São Paulo, Brazil
Alma materAgulhas Negras Military Academy
Awards Order of Military Merit (Grand Cross - Grã-Cruz)
Military service
Allegiance Brazil
Branch/service Brazilian Army
Years of service1977–2022
Rank Army general
Commands

Marco Antônio Freire Gomes (born 31 July 1957 in Pirassununga) is a retired army general of the Brazilian Army, which he commanded from 31 March to 30 December 2022.