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Sunday, May 20, 2012

Philippines to accept delivery of new frigate

[BRP Gregorio del Pilar (PF-15)]The Philippines is due to accept delivery of a new frigate while reports said 10 new patrol ships from Japan will soon be acquired by the navy.

The ABS-CBN News, in a report from Washington, said Philippine armed forces chief, Gen. Jose Dellosa is due to accept on Tuesday the delivery of the US Coast Guard Cutter USS Dallas in South Carolina.

The impending addition of the Dallas, which will soon be renamed the BRP Ramon Alcaraz, will bring to two the number of frigates in the Philippine fleet.

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