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In early October 2018, BRP Boracay made its first deployment in the island it was named after, Boracay in the province of Aklan, Western Visayas. [3]In late October 2018, the ship made its first rescue when it along with BRP Cape Engaño assisted in the transfer of passengers of the M/V Super Shuttle 18 which was stranded off the port of Malay, Aklan due to engine trouble.
In July 2021, the BRP Bagacay intercepted the motor boat Dynasty which was carrying 70 boxes of smuggled cigarettes off the coast of Zamboanga City. [ 7 ] In early August 2021, the ship conducted a Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) of an Australian veterinarian from the livestock carrier MV Maysora off the coast of Zamboanga City.
She was commissioned as BRP Tagbanua (AT-296) together with other naval assets on a ceremony in Manila on 14 December 2011. [ 5 ] In April 2016, in line with the Philippine Navy Standard Operating Procedures #08, the craft was reclassified from Auxiliary Transport (AT) to Landing Craft (LC), and its hull number changed from AT-296 to LC-296.
BRP Diego Silang (FF-07) is the second ship of her class of guided missile frigates of the Philippine Navy. She is the second ship to be named after Diego Silang y Andaya , a Filipino revolutionary leader who fought against Spanish colonial rule.
LCU Mark 6 class: BRP Manobo: AT-297 Derelict hull located at Varadero de Cawit, Zamboanga City as of 2011. Not to be mixed up with the now active BRP Manobo (BU-297) which is a Philippine-made LCU acquired in 2011. [154]
BRP Bacolod City (LS-550) is the lead ship of two Bacolod City-class logistics support vessel, and is based on a helicopter capable variant of the US Army's Frank S. Besson class. She is also considered one of the most modern transport ships in the Philippine Navy , having been commissioned during the early 1990s.
During the week of July 22, “CBS Evening News” captured an average of 4.38 million viewers, compared with nearly 6.19 million for “NBC Nightly News” and 7.59 million for “World News ...
BRP Melchora Aquino (MRRV-9702) at commissioning President Rodrigo Duterte giving a speech during BRP Melchora Aquino ' s commissioning. The ship was officially accepted into service less than two weeks after arriving in the Philippines. On June 12, 2022, the Philippine Coast Guard held the commissioning ceremony at the South Harbor. [4]