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China's military had reported its own patrols in the South China Sea on Sunday.
The Philippine Navy has dispelled reports from China's military of Beijing's own "coordinated air and sea patrols" that were purportedly being carried out during Manila and Tokyo's joint drills in the South China Sea.Over the weekend, People's ...
Should the Philippines invest in a submarine? That’s up to government officials to decide. But if the country does decide to take the plunge, Spain makes a pretty compelling argument that our first-ever sub should be Spanish-made.
Located in the southeast corner of Spain facing the Mediterranean, Cartagena was once the country's most important naval port. Today, thanks to its strategic location as a defensive port, it's still a major naval station for Spain. In fact, the ...
Are we finally getting our own submarine?
French naval systems provider Naval Group formally opened a physical office in the Philippines on Wednesday (July 12), nearly three years since it first commenced operations in the country. In a simple ceremony, officials of the company welcomed representatives of the Department ...
They will be joining the Acero-class gunboats in May.
The Philippine Navy bolsters its fleet as two brand-new Fast Attack Interdiction Craft-Missile (FAIC-M) platforms arrived in Manila earlier this week.These vessels are two of nine FAIC-Ms that have been contracted with Israel Shipyards. They arrived aboard ...
From the BRP Jose Rizal to the U.S. Navy's USS Makin Island and more.
As troops from the United States, Philippines, and Australia join the 2023 Balikatan military exercises, the Naval Forces West (NFW) announces the equipment and ships available for use in the participating areas. The said vessels left Subic Bay in Zambales last Wednesday. ...
Dozens of Chinese vessels have been moving closer to Palawan in recent months.
On December 14, Department of National Defense officer-in-charge Jose Faustino Jr. revealed that China still has a significant presence around features in the West Philippine Sea and expressed "great concern" over the matter. China has reportedly stationed vessels near Iroquois ...
The Duterte administration had previously filed 388 diplomatic protests against China.
Increasing Chinese presence in Philippine seas is still a problem under the administration of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Since June 30, 48 diplomatic protests have been filed against Beijing over incursions into the West Philippine Sea, says the Department of Foreign ...
They're fast and can sting.
Two new missile boats have been transferred to the Philippine Navy by Israel Shipyards. The fast-attack interdiction craft-missiles (FAIC-Ms) aim to bolster the Philippines' caabilities in securing its littoral waters. The fast ships are designed for security tasks involving ...
New patrol vessels.
The Philippines is getting six new offshore patrol vessels (OPV) to improve the country's maritime defenses. The six units of the OPVs will be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries after the company signed a contract with the Department of National Defense ...
Spell deterrence.
The Philippines can now truly create deterrence in the West Philippine Sea. For the first time in history, the country has acquired Mistral Mk 3 (M3) surface-to-air missiles (SAM), which will be mounted on the navy's flagship warships: The ...
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