COT
Any time, Any place, Any mission

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 counterterrorism force. It was placed in service in 1987. Its a police unit from the Federal Police and the prime CTU of Brazil.

The COT is the elite unit of the Federal Police and is responsible for highrisk and complex interventions that require preparation beyond the conventional police forces. All COT officers are only employed in situations of high risk, differentiated from nonspecialized federal police officers.

Over the years, the COT adapted and evolved its training program based on the Brazilian reality; In addition to training common to the special operations units of other police in the world, COT has specific training to deal with operations against drug trafficking, terrorism and in biomes typical of Brazil, such as tropical forest, caatinga (desertic), marshland and cerrado. The COT is also responsible for resolving cases of seizure of civil aircraft within Brazil, with or without hostages.

The COT performs, on average, 110 operations per year throughout Brazil, distributed among subteams. In the interval of time they are not performing an operation, the members of the COT are in uninterrupted training at the Brasília base, being available and being able to be activated for an operation at any time.

The COT also regularly trains with the 7th SFG and 160th SOAR.

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