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                    [Title] => DND forges P2.68-B deal for air surveillance radars
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The Department of National Defense (DND) and an Israeli firm are close to forging a deal for the supply of three air surveillance radars worth P2.68 billion to boost the Philippines’ territorial defense capabilities.

                    [DatePublished] => 2016-01-24 09:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero
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                    [Title] => Phl, SoKor complete talks on 12 fighter jets
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The Philippines is close to acquiring 12 lead-in fighter trainer jets from South Korea as the two countries completed negotiations for the multi-billion-peso project yesterday.

                    [DatePublished] => 2014-02-22 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero
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                    [Title] => Acquisition of 21 Huey helicopters for Air Force fails anew
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The acquisition of 21 combat utility helicopters by the Department of National Defense (DND) was stalled anew today, a setback for the military modernization of Philippine Air Force (PAF) which is in urgent need of such aircraft.

                    [DatePublished] => 2013-09-06 22:00:00
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                    [Title] => DND to review P3.4-B bid for 8 attack helicopters
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The Department of National Defense (DND) will soon review an offer from an Anglo-Italian firm to supply eight attack helicopters for the Air Force for P3.44 billion.

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                    [Title] => DND to purchase 2 fix-wing planes for AFP
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The Department of National Defense (DND) is procuring two fix-wing aircraft worth P814,000 million in line with its upgrade capability and modernization programs for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).

                    [DatePublished] => 2013-08-01 17:04:05
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                    [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude
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                    [Title] => DND drops plan to buy used ships, to buy new instead
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 The Department of National Defense (DND) is discarding its earlier plan to acquire used ships and is now planning to buy two brand-new frigates to boost the Navy’s security capabilities.

                    [DatePublished] => 2013-04-29 18:21:00
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                    [Title] => DND eyes 100 new APCs from Italy
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The Department of National Defense (DND) is planning to acquire 100 armored personnel carriers (APC)s and dozens of artillery equipment from Italy in support of the military’s capability upgrade program.

                    [DatePublished] => 2012-11-23 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero
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                    [Title] => Military to buy 2 anti-submarine choppers
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The Department of National Defense (DND) is planning to acquire two brand new naval helicopters with anti-submarine capabilities to enhance the capabilities of the military.

                    [DatePublished] => 2012-11-19 16:58:11
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DND forges P2.68-B deal for air surveillance radars

By Alexis Romero | January 24, 2016 - 9:00am

The Department of National Defense (DND) and an Israeli firm are close to forging a deal for the supply of three air surveillance...

Headlines

Phl, SoKor complete talks on 12 fighter jets

By Alexis Romero | February 22, 2014 - 12:00am

The Philippines is close to acquiring 12 lead-in fighter trainer jets from South Korea as the two countries completed negotiations for the multi-billion-peso project yesterday.

Metro

Acquisition of 21 Huey helicopters for Air Force fails anew

September 6, 2013 - 10:00pm

The acquisition of 21 combat utility helicopters by the Department of National Defense (DND) was stalled anew today, a setback for the military modernization of Philippine Air Force (PAF) which is in urgent need...

Headlines

DND to review P3.4-B bid for 8 attack helicopters

By Alexis Romero | August 3, 2013 - 12:00am

The Department of National Defense (DND) will soon review an offer from an Anglo-Italian firm to supply eight attack helicopters for the Air Force for P3.44 billion.

Headlines

DND to purchase 2 fix-wing planes for AFP

By Jaime Laude | August 1, 2013 - 5:04pm

The Department of National Defense (DND) is procuring two fix-wing aircraft worth P814,000 million in line with its upgrade capability and modernization programs for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).

Headlines

DND drops plan to buy used ships, to buy new instead

By Alexis Romero | April 29, 2013 - 6:21pm

 The Department of National Defense (DND) is discarding its earlier plan to acquire used ships and is now planning to buy two brand-new frigates to boost the Navy’s security capabilities.

Nation

DND eyes 100 new APCs from Italy

By Alexis Romero | November 23, 2012 - 12:00am

The Department of National Defense (DND) is planning to acquire 100 armored personnel carriers (APC)s and dozens of artillery...

Headlines

Military to buy 2 anti-submarine choppers

By Alexis Romero | November 19, 2012 - 4:58pm

The Department of National Defense (DND) is planning to acquire two brand new naval helicopters with anti-submarine capabilities to enhance the capabilities of the military.

Headlines