ACMEX 2018 participants departs China

ACMEX 2018 participants depart China, PH Navy vessel stays due to Super Typhoon Yutu. The participating navies of the recently-concluded ASEAN-China Maritime Exercise (ACMEX) 2018, except for the Philippine Navy (PN) contingent leaves in Ma Xie Naval  Base today, 28 October 2018. The Philippine Navy was hailed as the champion in the Communications Drill as … Read more

Senate approves 300% increase in Filipino war veterans pension

The Senate, on Monday, gave its approval to a bill increasing by 300 percent, from P5,000 to P20,000, the old-age monthly Filipino war veterans pension.   Senators, all 20 of those present, passed on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 1766, providing the increase to the more than 6,000 eligible living senior veterans of … Read more

The Naval Air Group Celebrated Its 71st Founding Anniversary

The Naval Air Group (NAG) celebrated its 71st Founding Anniversary at NAG Hangar 2, Naval Base Heracleo Alano, October 05, 2018. The Naval Air Group is one of the 9 major units of the Philippine Fleet. It was first established as the Naval Air Section of the Philippine Navy, then called the Off-Shore Patrol.It was … Read more

Cmdr. Miljun Penaflorida is the new Presidential Yacht Commander

Presidential Yacht welcomes its new commander, Cmdr.Miljun Penaflorida.   Presidential Yacht Barko ng Republika ng Pilipinas (BRP) Ang Pangulo AY25 welcomes its new commander during the Change of Command Ceremony at Pier 13, South Harbor, Manila on October 04, 2018.   The BRP Ang Pangulo is a presidential yacht that was acquired by the Philippine … Read more

The Sierra Madre Mountains Shield Us From Strong Storms

Did you know that the Sierra Madre mountains shield us from strong storms? Like waves breaking on a beach, storms crash against the back of the Sierra Madre, weakening as they go along. We should work together to protect her forests as she protects us. The Sierra Madre Mountains is the longest mountain range in … Read more