T he Philippine Navy’s guided-missile frigate, BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), has successfully conducted its inaugural test firing of two MBDA Mistral 3 surface-to-air missiles (SAM).

The Philippine Navy received BRP Miguel Malvar (FFG-06) at Naval Operating Base Subic on Monday, marking a significant milestone in Manila’s military modernization program and the arrival of the ...

THE Philippine Navy (PN) significantly enhanced its maritime capabilities with the recent commissioning of two new vessels, the BRP Miguel Malvar (FFG-06) and the BRP Albert Majini (PG909), during its ...

Philippine defense officials launched the first in a new class of offshore patrol vessels in South Korea this week. Named for a 16th-century Filipino hero, BRP Rajah Solayman (PS20) is the first ...

A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a combat exercise by American and the Philippine forces accidentally sank Monday hours before the mock assault, prompting the ...

ABOARD BRP JOSE RIZAL, South China Sea (AP) — The United States, Japan and the Philippines on Friday staged joint naval drills to boost crisis readiness off a disputed South China Sea shoal as a ...

MANILA, Philippines — One of the Philippine Navy’s missile-guided corvettes arrived on Tuesday, April 8. BRP Miguel Malvar docked at the Naval Operating Base in Subic, Zambales, according to a ...

Philippine navy. Meanwhile, BRP Diego Silang, which is the Miguel Malvar's sister ship, was launched on March 28 in South Korea and is planned for delivery by June or July.

The BRP Miguel Malvar, which was decommissioned by the Philippine navy in 2021, took on water while being towed in rough waters facing the disputed South China Sea and sank about 30 nautical miles ...