Philippine and United States forces conducted a maritime strike exercise targeting a mock enemy ship on the west coast of Ilocos Norte on Wednesday as part of their Balikatan Exercises, the Philippine Navy said.
In a statement, the Philippine Navy said its Fast Attack Interdiction Crafts initiated the first strike against the target, the decommissioned vessel BRP Lake Caliraya, using a non-line of sight missile.BRP Jose Rizal followed with its C-Star Surface to Surface anti-ship missile with “pinpoint accuracy,” according to the Philippine Navy .
“This maritime strike drill served as one of the main events of what is considered as the largest PH-US Balikatan military exercise to date,” the Philippine Navy said.“While showcasing the PN’s advancing capabilities, the exercise likewise underscored the commitment of both nations to enhancing joint operational capabilities and fostering regional security cooperation,” it added.
Navy Mock Enemy Us Forces BRP Jose Rizal
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