The Philippine Navy (PN) formally welcomed the two brand new missile-capable Shaldag Mk. V Fast Attack Interdiction Craft Missile (FAIC-M) during the naming ceremony at the Commodore Divino Pier at the PN headquarters on September 6.
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff, Lt. General Bartolome Vicente Bacarro witnessed the event as the keynote speaker along with his wife Soledad as lady sponsor who initiated the traditional breaking of a sacrificial bottle of wine on the FAIC-Ms. He was joined by Navy Flag Officer In Command, Vice Admiral Adeluis Bordado, other AFP senior officials, and relatives of the vessels’ namesakes.
Lt. General Bacarro lauded this milestone in the AFP modernization program that shall strengthen our naval capability on littoral defense and maritime interdiction operations, and likewise decisively forward our self-reliant defense posture program to make our armed forces at par with nations in the region.
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