Thursday, June 21, 2018

Duterte approves P300-B phase 2 of AFP modernization program

"Duterte approves P300-B phase 2 of AFP modernization program"


Multiple Launch Rocket System


Under the second phase of the modernization program, the Philippine Army will acquire towed and self-propelled howitzers, multiple launch rocket system, light tanks, armored recovery vehicles, fire support vehicles, tactical radios, ground mobility equipment (light, medium, and heavy), individual weapons, crew-served weapons, and night fighting system.

CV90120-T LIGHT TANK
M109 SELF-PROPELLED HOWITZERS



NIGHT FIGHTING SYSTEM
The Philippine Air Force, meanwhile, has multi-role fighter aircraft, radar system, light utility aircraft, medium lift aircraft, heavy lift helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles, attack and combat utility helicopters, special mission and long-range patrol aircraft, and trainer aircraft.


MULTI-ROLE FIGHTER AIRCRAFT
HEAVY LIFT HELICOPTERS
AH-1F ATTACK HELICOPTER
SPECIAL MISSION AND LONG-RANGE PATROL AIRCRAFT

Frigates, corvettes, submarines, amphibious assault vehicles, anti-submarine helicopters, attack crafts, medium lift helicopters, and multi-role vessel are set to be acquired for the Philippine Navy. 

FRIGATE
AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT VEHICLE



Horizon 2 will be implemented from 2018 until 2022 while Horizon 3 will be from 2023 to 2028.
“Second Horizon is supposed to be our transition period from internal security operations to territorial defense, so we're somewhere in between,” Andolong said.


Source: http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/nation/657620/duterte-approves-p300-b-phase-2-of-afp-modernization-program/story/

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