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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Philippines eye submarines to boost navy

Submarines for the Philippine fleet will help the navy protect the country’s territorial waters a lot better, a military spokesman said days after a study advised that new vessels be bought.

According to Navy spokesman Commodore Miguel Jose Rodriguez, submarines are the vessels of choice of many countries, including our Asian neighbors.

“A submarine is a very good naval platform to monitor what’s happening in your maritime environment,” Rodriguez explained.

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