Vocabulário de PMC (Empreiteiros Militares)

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Private Military Contractor (PMC)

Empresa Militar Privada. Exemplo: The government hired a PMC to provide logistical support in the conflict zone.

Mercenary

Mercenário. Exemplo: International law strictly forbids the recruitment of mercenaries for offensive warfare.

Private Security Company (PSC)

Empresa de Segurança Privada. Exemplo: The embassy hired a PSC to secure the perimeter.

Rules of Engagement (ROE)

Regras de Engajamento. Exemplo: The contractors had to follow strict rules of engagement before opening fire.

Close Protection Detail (CPD)

Equipe de Proteção Próxima. Exemplo: A specialized CPD escorted the ambassador through the city.

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)

Procedimento Operacional Padrão. Exemplo: Escorting convoys requires following a detailed SOP.

Convoy Escort

Escolta de Comboio. Exemplo: The team provided convoy escort for humanitarian aid trucks.

High-Risk Environment

Ambiente de Alto Risco. Exemplo: Operators must wear body armor at all times in a high-risk environment.

Site Security

Segurança de Instalações. Exemplo: The PMC was contracted to oversee site security at the oil refinery.

Static Guard

Guarda Estático. Exemplo: Static guards monitored the entrance gate 24 hours a day.

Armed Escort

Escolta Armada. Exemplo: Foreign diplomats requested an armed escort to travel inland.

Operator

Operador (combatente/contratado). Exemplo: Many PMC operators are former special forces soldiers.

Ex-military

Ex-militar. Exemplo: The firm prefers to recruit ex-military personnel with combat experience.

Third-Country National (TCN)

Nacional de Terceiro País. Exemplo: TCNs were often hired for guard duty at a lower cost.

Body Armor

Colete Balístico / Blindagem Corporal. Exemplo: Every contractor is issued high-grade body armor before deployment.

Armored Vehicle

Veículo Blindado. Exemplo: The team traveled in an armored vehicle to withstand roadside bombs.

Improvised Explosive Device (IED)

Artefato Explosivo Improvisado. Exemplo: The route was checked thoroughly for hidden IEDs.

Ambush

Emboscada. Exemplo: The convoy managed to break out of an ambush without casualties.

Debriefing

Debriefing / Avaliação pós-missão. Exemplo: The operators gathered for a debriefing immediately after the mission.

Forward Operating Base (FOB)

Base Operacional Avançada. Exemplo: The contractors were stationed at an isolated FOB in the desert.

Quick Reaction Force (QRF)

Força de Reação Rápida. Exemplo: The QRF arrived in ten minutes to reinforce the besieged checkpoint.

Logistical Support

Apoio Logístico. Exemplo: The company supplies food, fuel, and logistical support to the base.

Risk Assessment

Avaliação de Risco. Exemplo: They performed a thorough risk assessment before choosing the travel route.

Intelligence Gathering

Coleta de Inteligência. Exemplo: Contractors assisted in aerial surveillance and intelligence gathering.

Reconnaissance (Recon)

Reconhecimento. Exemplo: A small team was sent on a recon mission to inspect the bridge.

Casualty Evacuation (CASEVAC)

Evacuação de Baixas. Exemplo: An emergency CASEVAC helicopter picked up the wounded operator.

Search and Rescue (SAR)

Busca e Resgate. Exemplo: The PMC deployed a specialized team for search and rescue in rugged terrain.

Medevac (Medical Evacuation)

Evacuação Médica. Exemplo: The contractor had insurance that covered immediate medevac by air.

Combat Outpost

Posto Avançado de Combate. Exemplo: Contractors helped fortify the remote combat outpost.

Checkpoint

Ponto de Controle / Posto de Bloqueio. Exemplo: The contractors stopped every vehicle at the checkpoint for inspection.

Perimeter Defense

Defesa Perimétrica. Exemplo: Motion sensors and watchtowers were used for perimeter defense.

Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)

Acordo de Confidencialidade. Exemplo: All contractors signed an NDA regarding mission details.

Chain of Command

Cadeia de Comando. Exemplo: Miscommunication occurred because the chain of command was unclear.

Direct Action

Ação Direta. Exemplo: The contract explicitly barred the firm from engaging in direct action.

Defensive Posture

Postura Defensiva. Exemplo: The team maintained a defensive posture throughout the demonstration.

Hostile Fire

Fogo Inimigo. Exemplo: The vehicle came under hostile fire while crossing the intersection.

Collateral Damage

Dano Colateral. Exemplo: Strict target identification was enforced to avoid collateral damage.

Situation Report (SITREP)

Relatório de Situação. Exemplo: The team leader transmitted a SITREP to headquarters every hour.

Counter-Insurgency (COIN)

Contrainsurgência. Exemplo: The military hired private advisers with counter-insurgency expertise.

Surveillance

Vigilância. Exemplo: Drones provided continuous surveillance over the supply corridor.

Electronic Countermeasures (ECM)

Contramedidas Eletrônicas. Exemplo: ECM devices were mounted on trucks to jam remote detonators.

Depot Level Maintenance

Manutenção em Depósito / Nível Avançado. Exemplo: Civilian technicians handle depot level maintenance for the aircraft.

Theater of Operations

Teatro de Operações. Exemplo: Contractors must be vetted before entering the theater of operations.

Security Clearance

Credencial de Segurança. Exemplo: You need a high-level security clearance to access the command room.

De-escalation

Desescalada (de conflito). Exemplo: The guards were trained in verbal de-escalation tactics.

Asset Protection

Proteção de Ativos / Bens. Exemplo: The firm specializes in asset protection for transnational pipelines.

Safehouse

Esconderijo Seguro / Ponto Seguro. Exemplo: The operators took cover in a designated safehouse until dawn.

Extraction

Extração (resgate). Exemplo: A helicopter was dispatched for the rapid extraction of the VIP.

Friendly Fire

Fogo Amigo. Exemplo: Identification beacons are used to minimize the danger of friendly fire.

Deployment

Desdobramento / Missão em Campo. Exemplo: His next deployment to Africa will last six months.

Demining

Desminagem. Exemplo: The contractor employed specialized demining teams to clear the farmland.

Supply Line

Linha de Suprimento. Exemplo: Securing the supply line was vital for the sustained operation.