Unit Name: | Southern Military Command |
Native Name: | Portuguese: Comando Militar do Sul |
Country: | Brazil |
Branch: | Brazilian Army |
Command Structure: | Ministry of Defence |
Garrison: | Porto Alegre |
Nickname: | CMS |
Commander1: | [1] |
The Southern Military Command (pt|Comando Militar do Sul or CMS) is one of eight Military Commands of the Brazilian Army. The Southern Military Command is responsible for the defence of the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Paraná and Santa Catarina.