The proud men and women of BRP Suluan (MRRV-4406). Your seamanship and presence of mind secured your vessel while outwitting two larger Chinese ships in the West Philippine Sea. Mabuhay kayo! 🇵🇭

My view of the collision at sea of China Coast Guard 3104 and PLA Navy 164 in the vicinity of Bajo de Masinloc in Zambales, Philippines. Before this, the Chinese navy and coast guard ships nearly collided twice trying to outmaneuver BRP Suluan of the Philippine Coast Guard.

Chinese Coast Guard, Navy Ships Collide in South China Sea During Blockade Attempt Against Philippine Forces - USNI News news.usni.org/2025/08/11/chi…

This week began with an incident in the SCS off Scarborough Shoal that resulted in a scratched PLAN destroyer, a bow-less CCG cutter, and an unharmed 400-ton PCG patrol boat. My latest with USNI News with comments from Ray Powell and Ben Lewis 🇺🇦. news.usni.org/2025/08/11/chi…

“#China is now intercepting Philippine vessels well beyond any legitimate territorial sea claim, and using gray zone tactics such as swarming, blocking and water cannons to directly violate the #Philippines' freedom of navigation on the high seas,” Powell said.

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil L Gavan PCG, spearheaded the awarding ceremony for BRP Suluan (MRRV-4406) at Pier 15, Port Area, Manila, today, August 12, 2025. ✍️tinyurl.com/ymzfr2r8 #DOTrPH🇵🇭 #CoastGuardPH #MaritimeSectorWorks

SALUDO SA MAGITING NA SERBISYO! 🫡🇵🇭 LOOK: The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recognized the crew of BRP Suluan (MRRV-4406) for their bravery and selfless dedication amid the recent Bajo de Masinloc incident. (1/3)

𝐇𝐎𝐍𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄 𝐆𝐔𝐀𝐑𝐃𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐒: 𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐔𝐓𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐎𝐄𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐁𝐑𝐏 𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐔𝐀𝐍 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 12, 2025 – In a powerful tribute to patriotism and valor, the gallant crew of 𝐁𝐑𝐏 𝐒𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐧 (𝐌𝐑𝐑𝐕-4406)) were formally honored for

New Philippine-Japanese Defense Pact to go into Effect Next Month — USNI News news.usni.org/2025/08/12/new…

New Philippine-Japanese Defense Pact to go into Effect Next Month — USNI News news.usni.org/2025/08/12/new…

A Chinese fighter jet conducted dangerous maneuvers near a PH Coast Guard aircraft over Bajo de Masinloc or Scarborough Shoal on Wednesday. The PCG Cessna Caravan was conducting a maritime domain awareness flight around 8 am when the incident occurred. #SelfiePatrol ABS-CBN News

Chinese J-15 fighter jet intercepts and drives away PCG aircraft from Bajo De Masinloc patrol mission a few days after Chinese vessels collide in the area.

Great shots from PTV here of a Chinese fighter jet over Scarborough Shoal. Despite the recent incident, the PLA remains out in force over and around the disputed South China Sea maritime feature.

“An American guided-missile destroyer’s freedom of navigation operation through Scarborough Shoal drew ire from Beijing amid renewed regional tensions following a severe collision incident between Chinese Navy and Coast Guard vessels…” navalnews.com/naval-news/202…

Lt. Gen. Arthur Mirasol Cordura, the commanding general of the Philippine Air Force, witnessed a Hawaii Army National Guard aerial demonstration involving Chinooks and Blackhawks last week. 📸 Tech. Sgt. John Linzmeier

An American guided-missile destroyer’s freedom of navigation operation through Scarborough Shoal drew ire from Beijing amid renewed regional tensions following a severe collision incident between Chinese Navy & Coast Guard vessels 🇺🇸 By Aaron-Matthew Lariosa navalnews.com/naval-news/202…

#Taiwan🇹🇼 sincerely thanks the #Philippines🇵🇭 & President Bongbong Marcos for reaffirming support for peace & stability in the #TaiwanStrait. This consistent position reflects our shared commitment to security, dialogue over coercion & protecting our peoples' livelihoods.

Exercise ALON 25 with the Armed Forces of the Philippines begins today. It’s our biggest overseas training activity for 2025, and will strengthen our security relationship with the Philippines. #StrongerTogether 🇵🇭 🇦🇺 (1/2)