Tag: BRP Melchora Aquino (MRRV-9702)

• AFP, U.S., Australia Sustain Joint Maritime Presence in West Philippine Sea

  

  The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), in partnership with the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) and the Australian Defence Force (ADF), successfully conducted a Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MMCA) in the West Philippine Sea from April 9 to 12, 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance maritime defense capabilities and regional cooperation. This…

  pahayaganzambales

  April 13, 2026

  military

  Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Australian Defence Force (ADF), BRP Melchora Aquino (MRRV-9702), BRP Rajah Sulayman (PS20), HMAS Toowoomba (FFH156), Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MMCA), United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), USS Ashland (LSD-48), West Philippine Sea