Month: June 2015

Japan Maritime Patrol Aircraft

Philippines Eager on Acquiring P-3C Maritime Aircraft

MANILA, June 25, 2015(PNA) –The Department of National Defense (DND) on Thursday confirmed that the country is interested in acquiring P-3C “Orion” maritime patrol and surveillance aircraft from Japan. “We are interested in acquiring them (P-3Cs) especially if they become excess defense articles as we can acquire it at a very reasonable price which is […]

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Additional Landing Craft Utility From South Korea

The South Korea Government will provide Philippines a landing craft utility (LCU) including a number  rubber boats and  computers. If the deal runs smoothly, this ship will be receive by end of the year. This ship already arrive in the country. The South Korean landing craft unit (LCU), which was donated to the Philippine Navy […]

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Philippine Marines

Philippine Army and U.S Marines in Jungle Survival Skills

United States Army and Philippine Marines conduct jungle warfare, survival training at Camp O’Donnell in Tarlac Province, Philippines as part of annual balikatan (shoulder to sholder) training exercise. Balikatan is an annual Philippine-U.S. bilateral exercise. Humanitarian assistance and training activities enable the Philippine and American service members to build lasting relationships, train together and provide […]

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