The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the US Indo-Pacific Command, the Australian Defence Force, and the Japan Self-Defence Forces successfully conducted a Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MMCA) in the waters west of the Philippines on Sunday, April 7, the AFP said in a statement....
BRP Antonio Luna
Philippine foreign affairs department summons Chinese Ambassador over PLAN ship intrusion in Sulu Sea
The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has summoned Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian over what the agency said was an “illegal incursion” by a vess ..
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COLUMN | The Philippine Navy: no longer a scrapyard fleet [Naval Gazing]
For many years the Philippine Navy (PN) could provide only threadbare security for the nation’s 5,700 million square kilometres sea area and 7,600 islands. Its order of ..
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Philippine Navy frigate rescues fishermen following capsizing off Palawan
The Philippine Navy’s newest guided missile frigate came to the aid of fishermen who had gone adrift in the waters off Palawan province in the western Philippines a ..
Philippine Navy commissions newest frigate
The Philippine Navy commissioned a new warship into service in a ceremony in Manila’s South Harbor on Friday, March 19. BRP Antonio Luna is the second of two Jose ..
Philippine Navy’s second Jose Rizal-class frigate delivered ahead of schedule
Representatives of the Philippine Department of National Defense (DND) and the Philippine Navy formally took delivery of the guided missile frigate BRP Antonio Luna from ..
Philippine Navy’s second Jose Rizal-class frigate begins acceptance trials
The future Philippine Navy frigate BRP Antonio Luna has begun undergoing acceptance trials off South Korea. The ship is the second of two Jose Rizal-class frigates built ..