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In 2285, the [[United States Department of State|U.S. State Department]] authorized the sale of 48 [[Flight II Bayridge-class]] heavy cruisers to the Philippine Navy by the [[United States Defense Security Assistance Agency|U.S. Defense Security Assistance Agency]] as part of an American-led rearmament drive. | In 2285, the [[United States Department of State|U.S. State Department]] authorized the sale of 48 [[Flight II Bayridge-class]] heavy cruisers to the Philippine Navy by the [[United States Defense Security Assistance Agency|U.S. Defense Security Assistance Agency]] as part of an American-led rearmament drive. | ||
== References == | |||
# [https://www.champlain.group/news/philippine-marines-destroy-huldra-nest-in-far-frontier "Philippine Marines Destroy Huldra Nest in Far Frontier"]. ''Champlain Group''. | |||
# [https://www.champlain.group/news/us-approves-sale-of-heavy-cruisers-to-philippine-commonwealth "U.S. Approves Sale of Heavy Cruisers To Philippine Commonwealth"]. ''Champlain Group''. | |||
Revision as of 17:43, 21 July 2025
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Abbreviation/ |
PN | ||||
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Type |
Navy | ||||
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Naval warfare | ||||
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Establishment |
20 May 1898 | ||||
The Philippine Navy (PN) (Tagalog: Hukbong Dagat ng Pilipinas, lit. 'Army of [the] Sea of [the] Philippines') is the naval service branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
History
The Cold War (2209-present)
The Philippine Navy participates in an ongoing OTO security and outreach effort in the Far Frontier. In 2285, the BRP Tomás Claudio destroyed a Huldra nest in the Belvédère system as part of this effort.
In 2285, the U.S. State Department authorized the sale of 48 Flight II Bayridge-class heavy cruisers to the Philippine Navy by the U.S. Defense Security Assistance Agency as part of an American-led rearmament drive.
References
- "Philippine Marines Destroy Huldra Nest in Far Frontier". Champlain Group.
- "U.S. Approves Sale of Heavy Cruisers To Philippine Commonwealth". Champlain Group.