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Philippine
Navy at BRIDEX 2011 |
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Tuesday,
July 5, 2011, 04:19 PM |
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Philippine
Navy to join BRIDEX 2011 International Defense Exhibition
in Brunei. |
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The
Philippine Navy will be joining the naval forces from Brunei,
Pakistan, Australia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia,
Singapore, Thailand, and the United States for the 3rd Brunei
International Defense Exhibition BRIDEX 2011.
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Philippine
Navy Jacinto Class Patrol Vessel
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Navy Flag officer in command Vice Admiral
Alexander P. Pama said the activity will help the participants
gain insights, at the same time appreciate the technology
advancements and industry developments particularly on defense
warfare.
The Philippine Navy contingent will be composed of the crew
of the participating ships from the Naval Education and
Training Command, Fleet Training Center, Philippine Navy
Auxiliary Reserve Unit, Naval Modernization Office, Naval
Doctrines Office, and the Naval Special Operations Group.
A medical team from the Manila Naval Hospital will also
join the group to provide medical assistance.
Likewise, the Navy will be sending two of its vessels, the
Jacinto Class Patrol Vessel (BRP Apolinario Mabini –
PS36) and Cyclone Class Vessel (BRP Gen. Mariano Alvarez
– PS38).
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Cyclone
Class Vessel |
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BRIDEX
2011 is a week-long event which highlights fleet review. It
is also an excellent platform in building alliances, forging
partnerships and capturing new business opportunities in a
fast growing South East Asian region, as well as for networking,
sharing ideas and knowledge, discussing technology advancements
and industry developments.
The BRIDEX also serves as an exclusive marketplace to showcase
the latest, innovative and value enhancing technology solutions
in land, sea, air, and security systems to address the wide
spectrum of security challenges. |
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