TIM eMagazine Vol.2 Issue 10
Japanese
Destroyer
visits the
Philippines
Commanding Officer of
JS ONAMI, Commander
Hirotaka Okumura
and RAdm Eriberto C.
Varona AFP
upon arrival followed by a port briefing related to health and security
aboard JS ONAMI.
The Commanding Officer of JS ONAMI, Commander Hirotaka Okumura
and party, is scheduled to have a courtesy call to the Flag Officer In
Command, PN or his representative at Headquarters Philippine Navy on
Monday.
This visit is already the third time of JMSDF vessels in the country
this year. A similar goodwill visits were also conducted last January and
June of this year. A send-off ceremony with customary Passing Exercise
(PASSEX) will cap off upon their departure.
The visit aims to strengthen the strong relationship between the PN
and JMSDF. It will further enhance and sustain the promotion of peace,
stability, and maritime cooperation within the region.
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Japan Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) vessel JS ONAMI (DD-111), an
anti-submarine Destroyer
T
he Japan Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) vessel JS ONAMI
(DD-111), an anti-submarine Destroyer arrived in Manila
on November 26 for a two-day goodwill visit and
replenishment of supply from a mission in the ASEAN
International Fleet Review until Tuesday, November 28,
2017.
Philippine Navy (PN) vessel BRP Rajah Humabon
(PF11) rendered customary meeting procedures at
Corregidor Island and escorted the vessels to its designated anchorage
area. PN representatives accorded the visiting navy a welcome ceremony
Welcome Ceremony
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