PH boosts patrol of West PH Sea with 2 new gunboats from Israel

The President made the statement after attending the commissioning ceremony for two Israel-made gunboats during the 125th anniversary celebration of the Philippine Navy in Manila.'Yes. Lahat yan ginagamit talaga natin pang patrolya. Hindi lamang sa West Philippine Sea kung hindi pagka dun sa civil defense ,' Marcos said during a chance interview.

Marcos said in English and Filipino that since these have been commissioned, 'the new gunboats will now be part of the inventory of the country's ships that will be used both for the defense from external forces and also for civil defense to help in disaster operations.'The two fast-attack interdiction craft platforms were named BRP Gener Tinangag and BRP Domingo Deluana – after Medal of Valor awardees Corporal Gener Tinangag and Sergeant Domingo Deluana who were killed in action.

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