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Philippines, United States Conduct Bilateral Sail
Philippine Navy Frigate BRP Jose Rizal (FF150) and US Navy Destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) are currently holding a bilateral sail in Philippine waters.
4 September 2023
Philippine Navy Frigate BRP Jose Rizal (FF150) and US Navy Destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) are currently holding a bilateral sail in Philippine waters.
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