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The Philippine Navy frigate BRP Antonio Luna (FF151) took part in a Maritime Partnership Exercise together with two Indian Navy ships namely INS Ranvijay (Guided Missile Destroyer, D55) and INS Kora (Guided Missile Corvette, P61) on August 23, 2021 in the West Philippine Sea. The two Indian Navy ships were met by BRP Antonio Luna somewhere on the northwestern coast…
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Pacific Partnership 21, the annual U.S-led multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific, kicked off with a medical subject matter expert exchange at Manila Naval Hospital, July 28. The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport ship USNS City of Bismarck (T-EPF 9) arrived at the mission port July 14, where participants disembarked before conducting a…
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June 10, 2021 – The Philippine Navy, through the Philippine Fleet, held a simple send-off ceremony to its second frigate, BRP Antonio Luna (FF151), at Pier 13, June 10, with the new PN Flag Officer In Command, Rear Adm. Adeluis Bordado as the presiding officer and Fleet commander, Rear Adm. Alberto Carlos. Also witnessing the ceremony were the Forces, Wing…
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May 3, 2021 – Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)’s BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) safely arrived at Pier 15, South Harbor, Manila at around 08:24 a.m. today, 03 May 2021. On 23 April 2021, said Coast Guard vessel departed Manila to participate in the joint training exercises of the PCG and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in the West…
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