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The Philippines is enhancing its naval power by acquiring new warships and second-hand vessels from its allies and partners.
The Philippine Navy on Tuesday said a team of experts in August will inspect the Japanese warships that are planned to be ...
After the attack, crews sailed the USS "New Orleans" backwards for more than 1,000 miles across the Pacific. Since then, the ...
The Philippine Navy is sending a joint visual inspection (JVI) team to Japan next month to conduct an in-depth assessment of ...
THE (PN) has confirmed the “possible transfer” of six Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF)’s Abukuma-class destroyer escorts. The Navy, it was learned, is now undertaking preparatory steps for a ...
The decision regarding the acquisition of Japanese Abukuma-class destroyer escorts will depend on several factors, including ...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is unlikely to be an alternative recipient of the Japanese warships in case the assets are ...
Sending the Abukuma-class vessels to Manila would mark Tokyo’s first export of an entire major naval platform in decades.
EVEN as it is studying the possible transfer of six Japanese Abukuma-class destroyers that will soon be decommissioned, the Philippine Navy (PN) said that the planned acquisition does not mean that ...
After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle ...
Factors such as maintenance costs and system upgrades will determine the true value of the Abukuma-class vessels’ transfer, ...