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The BRP Jose Rizal, one of the Philippines’ most modern ships, was transferred to the water by Hyundai Heavy Industries in May 2019 in Ulsan, South Korea. The RIMPAC, being a multi-dimensional training exercise, gave a chance for the BRP Jose Rizal "to level up its engagement in this four-dimension warfare," Roxas added. "As the second installment of the Frigate Acquisition Project, the FF-151 or BRP Antonio Luna concluded its five-day Sea Acceptance Trials recently on 18 December 2020 in South Korea. LOOK: The second of the two Jose Rizal-class frigates of the Philippine Navy, BRP Antonio Luna (FF151), is on its second… Posted by Philippine Navy on Thursday, December 10, 2020 This followed the first round of sea trials of Luna last August. "Further, the PN has received through (Foreign Military Sales) FMS the donation of ScanEagle unmanned aerial system (UAS), composing of eight air vehicles, four ground-control stations, and other components that can greatly contribute to the ISR (intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance) operations and RDANA (rapid damage assessment), (support to humanitarian assistance disaster relief (HADR)," Bacordo said. A "shakedown cruise" allows the crew to familiarize themselves with a new vessel and ensure that all of the ship's systems are functional. BRP Jose Rizal, the first ever missile-capable warship to be built for the Philippine Navy was transferred to the water for the first time, seven months after her keel was laid. These ships are capable of conducting anti-air warfare (AAW), anti-surface warfare (ASUW), anti-submarine … No weapons, communications, electronic(s) and information (system) hull, machinery, and electrical sys(tem) derangements (were) reported," Bacordo earlier said. While operating in restricted waters, the FAIC-Ms can interdict surface threats and launch NLOS missiles safely using the surrounding littoral areas as maneuver space and cover. BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) was launched on November 8, 2019 at the Ulsan facility of South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries. As a result, the PN is expecting to welcome this modern vessel in February 2021 and project delivery remains to be right on schedule," Bacordo said. December 28, 2020, 12:00 pm, UPGRADES ON TRACK. The FAIC-Ms, Bacordo said, are expected to replace the force of patrol killer medium (PKM) or medium-sized patrol craft, with deliveries expected to start in 2022. The two ships were built by … Vessel position, logs and particulars for Naval vessel BRP ANTONIO LUNA at FleetMon.com, the global ship database. Also, Bacordo said parallel with equipment acquisition is the command’s effort on base support and sustainment development that would address the facility requirements for the upcoming deliverables of the PN modernization program like the missile storage facilities and repair of piers and other major infrastructure, among others. These ships are capable of conducting anti-air warfare (AAW), anti-surface warfare (ASUW), anti-submarine … "No reported safety and security incidents. The contract for the two ships is placed at PHP16 billion with another PHP2 billion for weapon systems and munitions. Rear Admiral Giovanni Carlo Bacordo, Navy chief, told reporters on March 10, that they were waiting for a certification on the combat management system,”. The Philippine News Agency is a web-based newswire service of the Philippine government under the supervision of the News and Information Bureau (NIB) of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO). BRP Antonio Luna, the second frigate in the class is set to be delivered a year later. It was requested by the PN in 2017 and was formalized in February 2019 after a series of dialogues with the Philippines’ Joint US Military Assistance Group (JUSMAG-Phil). "Other than that, it is a chance for the officers and crew to work as a team since most of the time they are conducting individual training. The lead ship, temporarily identified as Hull P159, had its First Steel Cutting Ceremony on 1 May 2018, marking the start of construction work. The ScanEagle and its associated equipment, worth USD14.79 million, were acquired through the Maritime Security Initiative Program of the United States. "She (BRP Jose Rizal) is the first combat ship to be designed and acquired for the PN along with her sister-ship, the BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) whose steel-cutting is also scheduled for this week," said Navy spokesperson Captain Jonathan Zata in an interview with the Philippine News Agency late Monday. The acquisition of the BRP Jose Rizal was part of the Philippine military’s modernization program, more specifically, under the Philippine Navy as it aims to strengthen its fleet with modern warships. BRP Jose Rizal was launched at the HHI shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea on May 23, 2019 while its sister-ship BRP Antonio Luna, was launched on November 8 of the same year. As a crucial management tool, the matrix is seen to identify, program, integrate, implement, and monitor the overall capability development of the PN," he added. These are the two multi-role semi-stealth frigates that the Philippines ordered South Korea in October 2016. The BRP Jose Rizal’s sister ship, the BRP Antonio Luna … Its sister ship, the BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151), was launched in the same facility on November 8 last year. HHI commenced BRP Jose Rizal’s construction on Oct. 16, 2018 and the warship was officially launched on May 23, 2019. Luna is the second and final ship being delivered by Hyundai Heavy Industries. BRP Jose Rizal was launched at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea on May 23, 2019. She also features a low free-board design similar also to the HTMS Bhumibol Adulyadej of the Royal Thai Navy. BRP Antonio Luna is the sister ship of BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), the Philippine Navy’s first ever missile-capable frigate which was delivered to the country in May 2020. The contract for the BRP Jose Rizal and the BRP Antonio Luna was placed at PHP16 billion with another PHP2 billion for weapon systems and munitions. [8], On August 10, 2020, VAdm. 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Giovanni Carlo Bacordo, stated that the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has caused the delivery of future BRP Antonio Luna to be delayed by First Quarter 2021. Its sister ship, the BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151), was launched in the same facility on November 8 last year. With the FAIC-Ms, the PN shall have the capability to defend the key sea lines of communications (SLOCs), such as Mindoro, Balabac, Sibutu, and Basilan Straits against conventional threats. Jose Rizal and Antonio Luna are the two ships ordered by the Philippines under the contract signed in 2016. For one, the Navy has seen the arrival of its first modern frigate, BRP Jose Rizal in May of this year," Navy chief Vice Adm. Giovanni Carlo Bacordo told the Philippine News Agency (PNA) in a recent interview. Another important event for the PN in 2020 is the successful conclusion of the five-day sea acceptance trials (SAT) of BRP Antonio Luna, the second missile frigate ordered by the Navy from HHI. Jose Rizal is scheduled to be delivered by September 2020. [5] In the press briefing the same day, a Hanwha official said that Link 16 will likely not be compatible for the frigates until 2020 because of issues between US and South Korea. The contract for the two ships was PHP16 billion and an additional PHP2 billion for weapon systems and munitions. BRP Jose Rizal was launched at the HHI shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea on May 23, 2019 while its sister-ship BRP Antonio Luna, was launched on November 8 of the same year. BRP Jose Rizal, the Philippines' first-missile frigate is docked at Subic Bay, Zambales. "In 2020, in collaboration with the Department of Science and Technology, we have seen the active implementation and near completion of 'Project Buhawi' or (building a universal mount for heavy-barrel automated weapon integration for naval vessels)," Bacordo said. BRP Antonio Luna is the sister-ship of BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), the PN’s first missile-frigate, which is now participating in the ongoing Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercises off Hawaii. This is the first fixed UAS to be operated by the PN. Earlier this month, the Philippine Navy welcomed 2 new helicopters, which has the capability to "detect and destroy" submarines. "FF-150 took advantage of RIMPAC 2020 to train as a team, put the ship at pace with possible real-world scenarios, and the crew to gel during this time," he said. The future BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) is the second ship of the Jose Rizal-class of guided missile frigates of the Philippine Navy. Also, the PN chief is pleased to announce that the Navy is continuing its efforts in supporting the local defense industry research and development under the Self-Reliant Defense Posture program. She is one of the service's primary warship until the introduction of new and more powerful contemporaries. Four of the FAIC-Ms will be armed with non-line-of-sight (NLOS) missiles with pinpoint accuracy and a range of 25 kilometers while the other four will be armed with machine guns and light automatic cannons. The future BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) is the second ship of the Jose Rizal-class frigate, ordered for future service with the Philippine Navy. This also includes alignment of materiel and non-materiel capabilities covering training activities that would enhance personnel competency for our personnel, doctrines development, force restructuring and organizational development, and human resource development. BRP Antonio Luna was launched at the shipyard of Hyundai Heavy Industries on November 8, 2019. BRP Antonio Luna was launched on Nov. 8, 2019 at the Ulsan facility of South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries. Navy, considering reduced radar cross-section by having cleaner lines and smooth surface design, as well as reduced overhangs. Its keel-laying on May 23, 2019, coincided with the launch of BRP Jose Rizal. Hence, the PN expects to obtain a total of nine missile-equipped FAICs in the coming years," Bacordo said. With a maximum speed of 25 knots, the 107-meter general-purpose ships have a … These ships are capable of conducting anti-air warfare (AAW), anti-surface warfare (ASUW), anti-submarine warfare (ASW), and electronic warfare (EW) operations. This, he added, will pave way for the frigate re-docking and final outfitting before delivery early next year. The frigate delivery is delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]. (PNA). Also of great importance for the PN was the acquisition of the ScanEagle unmanned aerial system with the assistance of the United States. Her sister-ship BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) was commissioned into service last July. [6], On December 7, 2020, it was announced that the ship will enter the second sea trials phase for one week. All machinery and combat systems were subjected to test procedures as stipulated in the contract and were observed to be working properly. The second frigate, the BRP Antonio Luna, is expected to be delivered to the Philippines in September. BRP Antonio Luna was launched on Nov. 8, 2019 at the Ulsan facility of South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries. BRP Antonio Luna, on the other hand, is set to arrive in October 2020. The ship arrived in Subic Bay, Zambales last May 23 after leaving Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea last May 18. The BRP Antonio Luna was designed and built by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) of South Korea and is a derivative of the Incheon-class frigates of the Republic of Korea Navy. On September 17, 2018, the steel cutting ceremony was held for P160 (project number of second of two frigates) at HHI shipyard at the Shin Hwa Tech facility in Pohang City, South Korea, marking the first step of the vessel’s construction journey. Changes were made on the base design by making use of features found on newer frigates of the R.O.K. [7] The trails also included the testing for the ship's comm systems. Since then, the warship has been undergoing rigorous sea trials off the coast of South Korea. Bacordo said the ship's participation was also recognized by its US counterparts, specifically US Navy Third Fleet commander Vice Admiral Scott D. Conn, who earlier said they are happy to have the Philippines participating in RIMPAC with BRP Jose Rizal. In a media statement on Dec. 18, Rear Admiral Alberto Carlos, head of the PN's Technical Inspection and Acceptance Committee (TIAC), declared that FF-151 is compliant with the agreed technical specifications after personally witnessing the warship's performance during the sea trials. The BRP Jose Rizal’s sibling, the BRP Antonio Luna, was launched in South Korea last November and is scheduled for delivery before the end of 2020. 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"Moreover, the non-material aspects that are crucial to the overall effort of the PN modernization are considered through the Capability Synchronization Matrix. Also, no defects were reported aboard BRP Jose Rizal during the two-week maneuvers. "Another milestone was achieved just recently which includes the successful negotiations for the Lot 1 (Platforms) & Lot 2 (Combat Systems and Missiles) of the Fast Attack Interdiction Craft-Missile (FAIC-M) Acquisition Project. The BRP Jose Rizal was launched in May last year by the South Korean manufacturer and immediately went into harbor trials until the first quarter of this year in ... the BRP Antonio Luna… The second frigate, BRP Antonio Luna, was launched in November 2019 and is slated for delivery later this year. BRP Antonio Luna is the sister-ship of BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), the PN’s first missile-frigate, which is now participating in the ongoing Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercises off Hawaii. He added that BRP Jose Rizal’s participation in RIMPAC 2020 highlights the competence and capability of the ship and its crew to undertake various maritime operational scenarios, may it be multinational operations with other partner nations, maritime security of commercial shipping, or operating on its own or with its onboard helicopter against surface and sub-surface adversaries. The project, approved for inclusion in the Horizon 2 project list of the Revised Armed Forces of the Philippines Modernization Program, has a budget of PHP10 billion and is for multi-year contracting. The BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) is the second ship of the Jose Rizal-class frigate ordered by the Philippines to South Korea. The ship is expected to be delivered to the Philippines by mid-February 2021. The Jose Rizal’s sister ship, the BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151), is expected to arrive later this year in the Philippines. The Philippine Navy’s first Missile-capable frigate, BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), is a few steps away from delivery next month. BRP Jose Rizal will be delivered in 2020, followed by BRP Antonio Luna in 2021. (File photo courtesy of Naval Public Affairs Office). The BRP Jose Rizal and the BRP Antonio Luna are the largest and most advanced warships ever acquired by the PN whose current inventory doesn’t have any vessels suited for actual combat. The contract for the BRP Jose Rizal and the BRP Antonio Luna was placed at PHP16 billion with another PHP2 billion for weapon systems and munitions. The ship left Subic Bay on July 29 and arrived in Hawaii on Aug. 15. [3], On December 20, 2018, Lorenzana announced at a press conference the names of the two future frigates being built by HHI: BRP Jose Rizal and BRP Antonio Luna. "FF-151 is 95 percent complete at this time. The two ships, which would be the Navy’s first line of maritime defense in protecting the country’s vast territorial waters, have a … You can also check the schedule, technical details and many more. Commander Maria Christina Roxas said the ship's crew would use the two-week RIMPAC maneuvers as a "shakedown cruise" to test the performance and seaworthiness of the brand-new missile frigate. The ship is expected to be delivered to the Philippine Navy by March 2020. BRP Jose Rizal was launched at the HHI shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea on May 23, 2019 while its sister-ship BRP Antonio Luna, was launched on November 8 of the same year. BRP Jose Rizal was launched at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea on May 23, 2019. Keel-laying on May 23, 2019, coincided with the … MANILA – Despite the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic bringing almost everything to a standstill this year, efforts to modernize the Philippine Navy (PN) remain on track as exemplified by the delivery and commissioning of its first-ever guided-missile frigate BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) early this year. Its keel-laying on May 23, 2019 coincided with the launch of BRP Jose Rizal. [3], On November 8, 2019, HHI launched the second frigate BRP Antonio Luna at Ulsan shipyard in South Korea. The contract for the BRP Jose Rizal and the BRP Antonio Luna was placed at PHP16 billion with another PHP2 billion for weapon systems and munitions. This resulted in the provisions for an additional one unit with one set of remote combat weapon systems (on top of the programmed eight units FAIC-M) for the PN and an upgrade of the Naval Ship Yard -- without additional cost to the government. BRP Jose Rizal is the most powerful and lethal of the Navy's warships. To be christened BRP Jose Rizal (FF150), the newbuild is the first of two 2,600-ton multi-mission frigates ordered by the Philippine Navy as part of the navy’s two-unit Frigate Acquisition Project. "Despite the Covid-19 pandemic greatly affecting the implementation of the AFP’s Modernization Program this year, the PN has remained in high spirits in terms of developing its capabilities. The SAT started on Dec. 14 and ended on Dec. 18. [4], On May 23, 2019, HHI held the keel laying ceremony for P160 at HHI shipyard, marking the formal start of the construction of the ship. The new frigate is said to be the first in the Philippine Navy’s … More importantly, I'm happy to announce that FF-151 passed the prescribed standards and procedures," he said. The launching ceremony for BRP Jose Rizal was also used to mark the keel-laying for BRP Antonio Luna after the first steel for the ship was cut in September 2018. Through this exercise, they will be able to conduct and function as a whole team of FF-150," she said. The contract for the two ships is placed at PHP16 billion with another PHP2 billion for … BRP Antonio Luna was launched on Nov. 8, 2019 at the Ulsan facility of South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries. The contract for the two ships was PHP16 billion and an additional PHP2 billion for weapon systems and munitions. Also included in this package are training for the operators and maintainers (10 pilot and six maintainers, four image and video data processors) to ensure optimized utilization," he added. "She (BRP Jose Rizal) is the first combat ship to be designed and acquired for the PN along with her sister-ship, the BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) whose steel-cutting is also scheduled for this week," said Navy spokesperson Captain Jonathan Zata … During the formal turnover of the ScanEagle UAS last Nov. 25 at Naval Base Heracleo Alano, Sangley Point, Cavite, Bacordo said the arrival of this platform will allow the PN to greatly expand the coverage of its internal security, territorial defense, HADR, and maritime law enforcement missions. Get the latest live position for the BRP ANTONIO LUNA. Bacordo said this deployment is considered the "maiden deployment" of the brand-new missile frigate and called the participation of the ship and its contingent to the RIMPAC as a "sterling one". The keel was laid down on 16 October 2018 at HHI's Ulsan shipyard. The BRP Jose Rizal is capable of conducting anti-air warfare, anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, and electronic warfare operations and was officially commissioned last July 10. A few weeks after its commissioning, the ship and its crew were deployed to the biennial "Rim of the Pacific" (RIMPAC) exercises off Hawaii which took place from Aug. 17 to 31. Aside from the arrival and commissioning of the PN's first guided-missile frigate, another highlight for the Navy this year is the partial delivery of the 10 high-speed and fast boats contracted for the Naval Special Operations Command (Navsocom). "In addition, in August of this year, the Navsocom also saw the partial delivery of seven out of 10 high-speed and fast boats acquired under the modernization program and meant to boost special operations capability. Copyright 2020 Philippine News Agency. Philippine Navy chief Vice Adm. 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