Abbreviation COT Employees 26 | Formed 1987 Federal agency Brazil | |
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Legal personality Governmental: Government agency General nature Federal law enforcementCivilian agency | ||
The Comando de Operações Táticas (Portuguese for Command Of Tactical Operations), mostly known by its acronym COT, was created after Brazilian parliament recommendations, in an attempt to have a specialized counter-terrorism force. It was placed in service in 1987.
The group is made up of Federal Agents of the Brazilian Federal Police Department. These agents take the Tactical Training Course for 14 weeks.
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