Renato Rodrigues de Aguiar Freire | |
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| Chief of the Joint Staff of the Armed Forces | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
| President | Lula da Silva |
| Minister | José Múcio |
| Preceded by | Laerte de Souza Santos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 September 1960[1] Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  Brazilian Navy |
| Years of service | 1981–present |
| Rank |  Admiral |
Renato Rodrigues de Aguiar Freire (born September 3, 1960) is a Brazilian military officer. He has served under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as Chief of the Joint General Staff of the Armed Forces since January 9, 2023.[2] Prior to this, he served as Chief of Naval Staff.[3]
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