The Philippine Navy
with its already lean floating assets will still participate in this year’s ASEAN
Defense Ministers’ Meeting – Plus (ADMM-Plus) Maritime Security Field Training
Exercise 2019.In Busan, South Korea.
The BRP Andres
Bonifacio (PS-17),one of the three ex-United States of America Coast Guard Cutter has arrived in Busan, South Korea for the ADMM-Plus exercises.
BRP Andres
Bonifacio, is currently docked at the Busan Naval Base Pier, along with the
contingent consisting of Naval Task Group 80.6 headed by Capt. Roy Vincent
Trinidad,according to Navy spokesperson Captain Jonathan Zata.
BRP Andres Bonifacio (PS-17) (photo credit to owner) |
"This
is considered the second time in recent memory that a Philippine Navy vessel
went to South Korea, the first being the historic visit held last October 2018
in Jeju Island," the PN spokesperson said.
Zata
said the ship and all personnel aboard were warmly received by the Republic of
Korea Navy.
Capt.
Trinidad, in his arrival statement , said the Philippine Navy’s participation
in the ADMM-Plus demonstrates the Command’s commitment to work with other ASEAN
and partner navies in a multilateral environment.
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