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Philippine Navy 25 - 30 Additional Ships Update Part 1

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Philippine Navy 25 - 30 Additional Ships Updates Part 1 As part of Strategic Sail Plan 2020 and Desired Mixed Force of the Philippine Navy as well recent statement this year by FOIC the PN embark modernization acquisition both used and brand new naval vessels. Currently Philippine Navy has 94 ships in various size plus the incoming 2 JRC Frigate being build by HHI that will be delivered earliest April 2020 and September 2020 . As well as the three new MPAC MK IV that will be delivered this Aug. 2019 The Philippine Navy (PN) is planning to acquire 25 to 30 warships of various types within the next five to 10 years as part of its efforts to augment its fleet. "We have plans to acquire 25 to 30 in the next five to 10 years. (This) includes corvettes, OPV's (offshore patrol vessels), and even submarines," PN flag officer-in-command Vice Admiral Robert Empedrad told reporters shortly after the keel-laying ceremony for the second missile frigate, BRP Anto