Special Police Operations Battalion

The Special Police Operations Battalion (BOPE) of the Minas Gerais Military Police is an elite unit specializing in high-risk operations., Advanced tactical training and rapid response to critical situations in the Minas Gerais territory.. It emerged in 2016 from the transformation of the Special Tactical Actions Group (GATE), becoming the most advanced special action troop battalion in the organization., Centralizing functions before dispersing them across units such as COE, BME, and GATE to ensure greater integrated response capabilities and ability to handle complex crises.