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- Philippine Army Shore Bassed Missile Defense Realignment
The Armed forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Hernando Iriberri said that the plans to buy shore-based missile systems for the military have not been “scrapped", just postponed. “It appears the project was scrapped". It was not...
- 88 Billion Philippine Railway Project Provided By Japan
Japan has assured the Philippines about US$2 billion in soft loans to improve the Philippines’ crumbling railway system, a biggest ever support for the Filipino project. The amount is about 240 billion-yen or 88 billion pesos in the Philippine...
- Philippine Army Confirms 2.4 Billion Acquisition Of 63,000 Brand New Automatic Rifles
The Philippine Army (PA) confirmed Tuesday the acquisition of 63,000 brand-new automatic rifles which will be delivered and issued in several batches this year. Lt. Col. Noel Detoyato, Army spokesperson, said that these new rifles are the M-4 which is...
- Aw-109 Pilots Now Undergoing Flir, Night Vision Goggle Training
The pilots and aircrew of the three AgustaWestland AW-109 "Power" helicopters delivered and commissioned last December are now undergoing training on the proper usage and deployment of the forward-looking infrared (FLIR) and night vision equipment (NVG)...
- Philippine Air Force Kai Fa-50 Fighting Eagles Firepower
Philippines is set to acquire FA-50 Fighting Eagle through government to government procurement. KAI FA-50 Fighting Eagle FirepowerPerformanceState of the art avionics Multi-role purpose combat aircraft Engine: GE F404-102 Maximum Power : 177,00...
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Philippines Night Fighting System Acquisition
The Department of National Defense (DND) will spend more than Php 1 billion pesos to acquire night fighting system for the Philippine Army. The procurement will be done through open competitive bidding procedures as provided by the implementing rules of the procurement law.
The bidding is open to both foreign and local bidders subject to eligibility requirements set by the law. The equipment to be purchased will be the night fighting system usually includes night vision goggles and rifle add-ons that can illuminate targets.
The Night Vision Monocular (NVM) is a single tube used during night operations that can be weapon-mounted or helmet-mounted. The Laser Zeroing Device (LZD) is a tool used for zeroing the sight of the weapon and the infrared is inserted in the barrel to ensure that the Infrared Aiming Device (IRAD) is aiming the right target and aligned with the barrel.
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- Philippine Army Shore Bassed Missile Defense Realignment
The Armed forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Hernando Iriberri said that the plans to buy shore-based missile systems for the military have not been “scrapped", just postponed. “It appears the project was scrapped". It was not...
- 88 Billion Philippine Railway Project Provided By Japan
Japan has assured the Philippines about US$2 billion in soft loans to improve the Philippines’ crumbling railway system, a biggest ever support for the Filipino project. The amount is about 240 billion-yen or 88 billion pesos in the Philippine...
- Philippine Army Confirms 2.4 Billion Acquisition Of 63,000 Brand New Automatic Rifles
The Philippine Army (PA) confirmed Tuesday the acquisition of 63,000 brand-new automatic rifles which will be delivered and issued in several batches this year. Lt. Col. Noel Detoyato, Army spokesperson, said that these new rifles are the M-4 which is...
- Aw-109 Pilots Now Undergoing Flir, Night Vision Goggle Training
The pilots and aircrew of the three AgustaWestland AW-109 "Power" helicopters delivered and commissioned last December are now undergoing training on the proper usage and deployment of the forward-looking infrared (FLIR) and night vision equipment (NVG)...
- Philippine Air Force Kai Fa-50 Fighting Eagles Firepower
Philippines is set to acquire FA-50 Fighting Eagle through government to government procurement. KAI FA-50 Fighting Eagle FirepowerPerformanceState of the art avionics Multi-role purpose combat aircraft Engine: GE F404-102 Maximum Power : 177,00...