Abstract

The use of armored vehicles in military operations increases the mobility of the troops, allowing the amphibious combatant to have ensured the application of basic principles of war, such as concentration, offensive, and surprise. This article aims to support the choice of an armored vehicle on wheels for the Brazilian Marine Corps (BMC) by applying the method Priority Observed from the Presumption of Gaussian Attitude of Alternatives (PrOPPAGA) for this. With the application of the method, it was possible to point out one, among four options, as the most appropriate to the wishes of the BMC. Having as contributions to society the structuring of the support for the choice of an operational means that will impact on the Doctrine of Defense of the BMC, ensuring speed and power of shock to the troop that will make use of it. The result was validated by comparing with the results obtained with the application of the methods Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Preference Ranking Organization Method for Enrichment Evaluations II (PROMETHEE II).

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