The Jerusalem Post reports that the Philippine Navy has been given official approval by the country’s government for the acquisition of eight newbuild Israeli ..
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Philippine Navy commissions first guided missile frigate
The Philippine Navy commissioned its first purpose-built guided missile frigate in a ceremony in Subic Bay on Friday, July 10. BRP Jose Rizal is the lead ship of a class ..
COLUMN | PLA Navy in the vanguard of China’s advance [Naval Gazing]
In his determination to boost the PRC‘s status as world power, Chinese President Xi Jinping is proving to be an adept player of his maritime cards. Little is seen of ..
Fire-damaged Philippine Navy ship resumes homeward voyage following repairs in India
A Philippine Navy vessel that had suffered an onboard fire after it departed India earlier this month has resumed its voyage for home waters following the completion of ..
Philippine Navy frigate Jose Rizal departs on delivery voyage
BRP Jose Rizal, the Philippine Navy’s first missile-capable frigate, departed the Ulsan facilities of South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) on ..
Philippine Navy corvette assists disabled fishing boat
A Philippine Navy ship came to the aid of a local fishing boat that had become disabled at sea on Wednesday, May 13. The corvette BRP Apolinario Mabini (formerly the ..
Fire injures two on Philippine Navy ship off India
Two Filipino sailors were injured in a fire that broke out on a Philippine Navy vessel shortly after it left India’s Cochin Port on the evening (local time) of ..