The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG; Filipino: Tanod Baybayin ng Pilipinas) is the third [4] armed uniformed service [5] of the country attached to the Philippines' Department of Transportation, [4] tasked primarily with enforcing laws within Philippine waters, conducting maritime security operations, safeguarding life and property at sea, and ...

It further supports the Philippine Coast Guard’s mission of ensuring safety, security, and humanitarian aid. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will host the Inter-Agency Maritime Capability Exercise (MARCAPEX 2024) that will be held in the Davao Region from 21 to 23 November 2024.

Nov 6, 2024 · France is set to provide 40 patrol vessels and logistical support to the Philippine Coast Guard following the approval of a $438 million aid project to enhance Manila’s maritime security capabilities across the country’s waters.

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is the third uniformed armed service branch in the Philippines. Housed under the Department of Transportation, it is that nation’s only humanitarian armed service.

As the vast maritime domain of the Philippines stretches across its shores, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) stands as a steadfast guardian of the Filipino people, ensuring safety and security at sea.

Dec 9, 2024 · In the span of five to seven years, the Philippines is poised to become the strongest coast guard in Southeast Asia, according to Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan, the commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard.

Jan 21, 2025 · The Philippine Coast Guard has entered its third week of actively challenging its Chinese counterparts, including a 12,000-ton “monster” China Coast Guard cutter within the country’s ...

Jul 2, 2024 · The Philippine Coast Guard plays a vital role in upholding law and order at sea by enforcing maritime laws, safeguarding territorial waters, and ensuring the safety of seafarers and maritime activities.

Dec 14, 2024 · Ready to serve and protect at sea? Here’s what you need to know to apply. Keep reading to learn more! To qualify, you need: Nationality: Must be a natural-born Filipino citizen. Character: Should have good moral character. Marital Status: Must be single. Age Requirement: 18-28 years old at the time of appointment.

Mar 13, 2024 · Amid swelling seaborne trade, rising maritime crime, and intensifying territorial disputes, coast guards are increasingly central to Asian maritime security. However, the Philippine Coast Guard...