Tag: Maritime Security
Philippines to Procure US Typhon Missile System
MANILA -- The Philippines announced on Monday, December 23, its plans to acquire the US Typhon missile system as part of efforts to strengthen...
Philippines and Japan sign P611-Million security assistance agreement
MANILA — The Philippines and Japan have formalized a grant agreement aimed at enhancing the Philippine military's defense capabilities through equipment and support.
Foreign Affairs...
Senators Alarmed Over Russian Submarine Sighted in West Philippine Sea
Senators expressed concern after a Russian attack submarine was reportedly sighted in the West Philippine Sea last week.
Senate Committee on National Defense Chairman Jinggoy...
Philippine Coast Guard Explains Chinese Vessel Presence Near Pag-asa Island
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has addressed the recent presence of Chinese militia and fishing vessels near Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea.
PCG...
Philippines Welcomes Korean Investments, Signs New Strategic Partnership Agreements
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured Korean businessmen that the Philippines is ready to welcome their investments, with full government support.
Marcos made this statement during...
New Vessel Replaces BRP Teresa Magbanua, Conducts Patrols in Escoda Shoal – PCG
A new vessel deployed by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has begun patrol operations in Escoda Shoal, replacing the BRP Teresa Magbanua, PCG spokesperson...
BRP Teresa Magbanua Crew Endured Water and Food Shortages in 5-Month Stint at Escoda Shoal
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, Commodore Jay Tarriela, recounted the difficulties endured by the personnel aboard BRP Teresa Magbanua...
PCG Welcomes BRP Teresa Magbanua Crew After 5-Month WPS Deployment
The crew of BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701) was personally welcomed by Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil L. Gavan, following their five-month...
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