Philippine Navy
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Apr- 2025 -30 AprilAsia Pacific
Philippine Navy Fires Mistral 3 Missiles for First Time
In a first, a Philippine Navy (PN) guided missile frigate has successfully test-fired two Mistral 3 surface-to-air missiles, hitting two drone targets.
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22 AprilSea
First Philippine Tarlac Amphibious Transport Ship in Indonesia for Maintenance
The Philippine Navy’s lead Tarlac-class landing platform dock vessel has arrived in Indonesia for sustainment and repair works.
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18 AprilAsia Pacific
Fincantieri, TKMS Join Forces to Offer Submarine to Philippine Navy
Fincantieri and thyssenkrupp have signed an industrial cooperation agreement to offer submarine capabilities to the Philippine Navy.
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2 AprilSea
Hyundai Rolls Out Second Philippine Navy Malvar Corvette
Hyundai Heavy Industries has launched the Philippine Navy’s second Miguel Malvar-class guided-missile corvette.
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Feb- 2025 -26 FebruaryAsia Pacific
PH Navy Reports Drop in China’s Coercive Military Actions During Joint Drills
China’s coercive military actions in the West Philippine Sea have consistently decreased as Manila conducts joint maritime drills with allied nations.
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26 FebruaryCyber
Philippine Army Detects Cyberattack on Network Infrastructure
The Philippine Army has verified a breach in its network infrastructure caused by an unnamed cybercrime group.
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24 FebruarySea
Philippines to Purchase 10 More Acero Patrol Gunboats for Navy
The Philippines is planning to acquire 10 additional Acero-class patrol gunboats for the naval force as part of the government’s broader defense modernization initiative.
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Jan- 2025 -28 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Philippines Upgrades Warships With ASW Capabilities to Patrol Contested Waters
The Philippine Navy has upgraded a trio of patrol vessels with a submarine detection capability as part of a strategy to deploy groups of warships for maritime defense and deterrence.
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23 JanuaryAsia Pacific
US, Philippines Conduct Maritime Drills in South China Sea
The Armed Forces of the Philippines and the US Navy have conducted a bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity in the South China Sea.
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2 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Philippines Recovers Suspected Chinese Submarine Drone
A submarine drone suspected to be from China was recovered in waters off the central Philippines, warning of "potential national security implications."
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