Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force JS Suzutsuki (DD-117) arrived in Subic Freeport Zone, Olongapo City, Zambales on April 10 for a port call to the Philippines.
JS Suzutsuki (DD-117) was escorted by Philippine Navy frigate BRP Jose Rizal FF 150. Two ships had earlier conducted Passing Exercises (PASSEX) with the former. A simple welcome ceremony was also accorded to the visiting JMSDF vessel upon her docking at Subic Bay
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