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The Philippine Navy is eyeing a strong defense cooperation with the Italian government, including procurement of military assets. Rear Admiral Caesar Bernard Valencia, acting Navy Flag Officer In Command, said he discussed the issue of sustained defense partnership during the visit of Navy Capt. ....
OPV DEAL. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (2nd from left) and HHI vice chairperson Nam Sang-hoon (2nd from right) show a copy of the signed contract for the acquisition of six offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) for the Philippine Navy in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on Monday (June 27, 2022). The OPVs are expected to replace the World War II surface assets decommissioned by the PN. (Photo courtesy of DND) MANILA - The Department of National Defense (DND) and South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) on Monday signed the PHP30 billion offshore patrol vessel (OPV) contract which seeks to provide six OPVs to the Philippine Navy (PN). Defense spokesperson Arsenio Andolong, in a statement late Monday, said Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and HHI vice chairperson Nam Sang-hoon signed the deal at the DND building in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. "The event was witnessed by South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Kim In-cheol; General Andres Centino, Chief-of-Staff, Armed Forces ....