美国已向菲律宾武装部队交付了四套Ocean Aero Triton自主水下和水面航行器。此次移交旨在提升海域感知能力。移交仪式在苏比克举行。
美国政府向菲律宾武装部队移交了四套Ocean Aero Triton自主水下和水面航行器。此次交付加强了该国的海域感知能力。
这些系统价值约7.54亿比索（约合1300万美元）。它们由太阳能驱动，可在海洋表面及水下连续运行长达30天，并通过弹性网状网络收集数据。
移交仪式于周一在位于三描礼士省苏比克的菲律宾海军基地举行。菲律宾舰队司令Joe Anthony Cabahug-Orbe海军少将、Aldwin Pasicolan海军中校、美国驻菲大使馆临时代办Bridgette Walker以及Daniel Oh上校主持了仪式。
美国驻马尼拉大使馆表示，此次移交展示了美国对美菲联盟以及自由开放的印太地区的承诺。海军发言人Marissa Martinez上校指出，这些资产将有助于推动军事现代化进程。
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US and Philippine defense officials reaffirmed their mutual defense treaty and signed a new security agreement during the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
The United States has conducted the first live firing of a Tomahawk missile from its Typhon system based in the Philippines. The launch drew sharp criticism from Beijing as a major provocation.
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines has welcomed the United States military's reported plan to establish a new refueling depot in Mindanao by 2028. Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad said the facility would enhance national operations rather than attract attacks. The AFP remains committed to defending sovereignty amid challenges in the West Philippine Sea.
Former Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said international naval drills in the West Philippine Sea recognize the Philippines' claims under the 2016 arbitral ruling. He shared this in an ANC interview on April 1, even as China rejects the decision. Carpio pointed out that this falls short of full enforcement due to the Philippines' lack of political will.
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The US State Department has authorized a potential sale to South Korea of MH-60R multi-mission naval helicopters and an AH-64E Apache chopper upgrade program. The move aims to strengthen the Asian ally's defense capabilities.
The Atin Ito coalition's fourth civilian mission to Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea begins today to assert the Philippines' sovereignty amid ongoing Chinese incursions. Over 200 participants, including lawmakers, media, and fisherfolk leaders, will board the MV Kapitan Felix Oca from Manila's port.
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China unveiled advanced military technology including robot dogs and an AI-enabled underwater system that can neutralise mines at a defence expo.