Wednesday, December 18, 2013
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The Philippine Army set to  improve its  offensive and defensive capabilities, DND  announced  it is acquiring more potent weapon for the service next.

 

Weapons to Procure


  • A shore-based missile system worth P6.5 billion that could include 12 launchers, trailers and tracking systems and missiles that could hit ground and naval targets
  • Acquisition of 12 units of towed 155mm howitzers for P438,620,000, includes 240 rounds of 155mm HE (high explosive) and integrated logistic support

155mm howitzers are used for  bombardment roles.




Source: http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=&nid=1&rid=597497

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