Tomás Miguel Ribeiro de Paiva
Tomás Miguel Ribeiro de Paiva is a Brazilian Army general currently serving as the Commander of the Brazilian Army. He has been in the news for his involvement in decisions regarding military acquisitions, such as the planned purchase of Javelin missiles, amidst growing tensions between Brazil and the United States over trade and defense cooperation.
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Tomás Miguel Ribeiro de Paiva is the commander of the Army who will decide on the justification councils for two officers.
STM cassou patente de oficiais em 86% dos casos, mas nunca julgou generais após Constituição de 1988
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-21
General Tomás is facing potential sanctions from the US government regarding his visa due to lobbying actions against him.
Lobby bolsonarista ameaça general Tomás, comandante do Exército, com retirada de visto dos EUALiechtenstein· 2025-09-24
Tomás Miguel Ribeiro de Paiva is a general who has been a target of defamation campaigns by the far-right.
A mensagem dos generais aos radicais e em defesa da legalidade: ‘Que venham, por aqui não passam’Liechtenstein· 2025-08-11
Tomás Miguel Ribeiro de Paiva is the commander of the Brazilian Army who authorized missile acquisitions.
Mísseis, helicópteros e canhões: como as ações de Trump podem afetar o Exército do BrasilLiechtenstein· 2025-07-14
