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(Screengrab from BRP Antonio Luna Facebook video) MANILA - The BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151), one of the Philippine Navy (PN)'s two guided missile frigates, conducted "man overboard" (MOB) drill during a recent patrol at the West Philippine Sea (WPS). "In order to evaluate the confidence and skills of FF-151 OOWs (officers on watch) in performing maneuvers for MOB, FF-151 conducts MOB drills during her patrol at WPS," a Facebook post on Sunday night. Among those evaluated are the initial actions of the bridge team, the constant monitoring of the location of the MOB, and the...

BRP Antonio Luna (Photo courtesy of Philippine Navy) MANILA - While the country continues to pick up from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, the Philippine Navy (PN) managed to continue with significant upgrades that will further enhance its capability to protect the country's waters. This year, the country got its second missile frigate, the BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151), and was commissioned along with several equipment whose funding source has been assured. BRP Antonio Luna arrived in the country last February 9 and was formally commissioned at Pier 13, Manila South Harbor on March 13...

Language. or tried to practice their traditional ways. kill the indian, save the man. that was the policy of the day. >> it didn't end there. >> federal government was like we need to break up their communal land holdings. so they are without a tribe. >> the osage had always shared their land. in 1906 they were forced to split their territory into private lots to weaken the unity of the tribe. they held onto one seemingly small concession. collective ownership of what lay beneath the ground. not only did you own the land the surface land, you owned the sub surface. >> that would become a game ...

SAM TRAINING. A Philippine Navy personnel undergoes training on the operation and maintenance of the surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. The intermediate level maintenance training was carried out by the original equipment manufacturers of the newly delivered Mistral 3, the Navy said in a Facebook post on Tuesday (Oct. 19, 2021). (Photo courtesy of the Philippine Navy) MANILA - Personnel of the Philippine Navy's (PN) Naval Combat Systems Center and crew members of the BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), the country's first missile frigate, have completed their training for the operation and main...

SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE. A CGI of the MBDA Simbad-RC firing a Mistral surface-to-air missile (SAM). The Mistral 3 is the first-ever SAM procured by the Armed Forces of the Philippines. (Photo courtesy of MBDA) MANILA - The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), particularly the Navy, gets a huge boost to defend against aerial threats with the delivery of the Mistral 3 surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) of its two new frigates last October 8. AFP spokesperson, Army Col. Ramon Zagala, said Sunday night the Mistral 3 is the first ever SAM procured by the AFP that would bolster the military's capab...