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STATE infrastructure spending surged by 38.1 percent from January to October compared to the same period last year. Data released on Thursday by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) showed government infrastructure spending for the 10-month period grew to P702.4 billion this year from P508.5 billion in 2020. The…
The Philippines Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved funding for the acquisition of two corvettes under the navy's Corvette Acquisition Program (CAP).
National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (File photo) MANILA - Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Tuesday expressed his delight after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) released the Special Allotment Release Order (SARO) for the 15 percent advance payment for the Philippine Navy (PN)'s Corvette Acquisition Program (CAP). "We have been waiting for this for the procurement process to proceed," he said when asked by the Philippine News Agency for a reaction after the DBM released the SARO to the DND last Dec. 10. The SARO worth PHP3.75 b...
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (Photo courtesy of SND Delfin Lorenzana Facebook page) “Their large capacity and impressive horsepower allows for a faster and long-range transport. Looking forward to the delivery of the remaining 10 Blackhwaks this year,” Lorenzana said in a social media post on Sunday, May 23. He noted that the acquisition of the Blackhawk helicopters have greatly boosted the operational readiness of the PAF both in combat and non-combat missions. In November 2020, the PAF received the first batch of six Blackhawks from Polish company Polskie Zaklady Lotnicze Sp.z.o.o...
New Blackhawk choppers boost PAF's operational readiness –DND Published May 23, 2021 12:44am Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Saturday that the recent acquisition of S-70is Blackhawk utility medium-lift helicopters had greatly boosted the operational readiness of the Philippine Air Force in both combat and non-combat missions. "Their larger capacity and impressive horsepower allows for a faster and long-range transport," Lorenzana said in a Facebook post. "Looking forward to the delivery of the remaining 10 Blackhawks this year." According to the Philippine News Agency, th...