PH Navy acquires supersonic missiles from India

Dexter Cabalza 01/29/2022

The Philippines and India signed on Friday a $374.9-million (P18.9 billion) deal to equip the Philippine Navy with three batteries of the fastest antiship cruise missiles in the world. “Equipping our Navy with this vital asset is…

PH Navy acquires cruise missiles from India for $374M

Dexter Cabalza 01/16/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The government has awarded a $374-million (P19 billion) contract to India to equip the Philippine Navy with the world’s fastest supersonic cruise missiles. In a Facebook post on Friday, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said…

PH Navy’s 1st missile-capable warship enters active service

Jeannette Andrade, Julie M. Aurelio - Philippine Daily Inquirer 05/25/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy’s first missile-capable frigate will be officially christened and put in active service as BRP Jose Rizal (FF150) on the national hero’s birthday on June 19. According to Navy public affairs office…

PH Navy to turn President’s yacht into quarantine facility

Frances Mangosing - Inquirer.net 04/05/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy said it has prepared a “feasible plan” to convert the presidential yacht into a floating quarantine facility as ordered by President Rodrigo Duterte. The BRP Ang Pangulo (ACS-25) can accommodate up…

PH Navy to commission 4 AAVs, 3 multi-purpose attack vessels next month

08/28/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy will add more assets to its inventory with the commissioning of four amphibious assault vehicles (AAVs) and three multi-purpose attack craft (MPAC) next month. “On Sept. 16, we will bless the…

PH Navy successfully test fires first missile system

Inquirer.net 08/09/2018

The Philippine Navy on Thursday announced that it has successfully tested its first missile system in the vicinity of Lamao Point, Bataan. The Spike ER missile system was tested onboard a multi-purpose attack craft (MPAC) and accurately…

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