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BRP Jose Rizal

The BRP Jose Rizal is a Miguel Malvar-class frigate of the Philippine Navy, involved in multiple joint maritime drills with the United States, Japan, and other allies in the West Philippine Sea and South China Sea. It has played a key role in enhancing regional security, maritime cooperation, and asserting Philippine sovereignty in contested waters.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Thu, December 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM

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Recent developments on BRP Jose Rizal

Thu, December 11, 2025 at 3:15 PM

PH, US conduct maritime drills in West Philippine Sea

The Philippine and United States militaries recently conducted their 9th Bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) in the West Philippine Sea on December 9 and 10.

Sun, November 16, 2025 at 4:08 PM

Philippine, US, Japan hold joint maritime drills in WPS

The Philippines, United States, and Japan recently conducted joint maritime drills in the West Philippine Sea to strengthen their regional cooperation.

Fri, September 12, 2025 at 6:49 PM

PH, US, Japan conclude maritime drills; PH Navy challenges Chinese warship

The Philippines, United States, and Japan concluded their 11th Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MMCA) from September 12 to 13, 2025, in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

Tue, September 9, 2025 at 2:16 PM

Philippine Navy welcomes second Miguel Malvar-class frigate BRP Diego Silang

The Philippine Navy has welcomed its second Miguel Malvar-class frigate, the future BRP Diego Silang (FFG-07), which arrived in Philippine waters on September 8, 2025.

Wed, September 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM

PH, Australia, Canada, US hold maritime drills in South China Sea

The Philippines, Australia, Canada, and the United States conducted their 10th Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MMCA) in the South China Sea, near Scarborough Shoal and off Zambales province, from September 2 to 3.

Tue, April 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM

BRP Jose Rizal frigate test-fires Mistral 3 missiles for the first time

The Philippine Navy's flagship frigate, BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), successfully test-fired two MBDA Mistral 3 surface-to-air missiles for the first time.

Tue, March 11, 2025 at 10:10 AM

Philippine Fleet conducts drills in WPS

The Philippine Fleet conducted unilateral exercises in the West Philippine Sea to enhance warfighting and disaster response capabilities.

Fri, February 21, 2025 at 11:25 PM

AFP, French Navy hold joint drills in West Philippine Sea

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the French Navy conducted a joint Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) in the West Philippine Sea on Friday, February 21.

Wed, February 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM

PH, US, Japan, Australia complete maritime drills in WPS amid Chinese navy presence

The Philippines, United States, Japan, and Australia successfully completed their sixth Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MMCA) in the West Philippine Sea, despite the presence of Chinese navy vessels.

Mon, December 2, 2024 at 12:16 PM

Russian sub detected in PH EEZ

The Philippine Navy detected a Russian attack submarine, the "Ufa 490", operating within the country's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) without prior notice.