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The 3rd Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) - Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Forum successfully convened in Davao City yesterday, 26 March 2025.
It gathered MARINA Regional Directors, Service Unit heads, PCG District Commanders, and key personnel from the National Headquarters, demonstrating both agenciesβ commitment to streamlining policies and ensuring safer, more efficient maritime operations.
The MARINA delegation was led by Administrator Sonia Malaluan, while the PCG delegation was headed by Vice Admiral Joseph Coyme PCG.
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recognizes its first-ever female two-star general, Rear Admiral Mitzie Silva-Campo PCG!
This significant milestone in PCG history coincides with the celebration of the National Womenβs Month, formally approved by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr on 25 March 2025.
Rear Admiral Silva-Campo will formally take oath before the Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon tomorrow, 31 March 2025.
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil L Gavan PCG, presided over the simultaneous donning and oath-taking ceremony of newly promoted officers at the National Headquarters, Port Area, Manila, today, 28 March 2025.
A total of 42 Commanders, 133 Lieutenant Junior Grade officers, and 700 Ensigns were promoted to the next higher ranks of Captain, Lieutenant, and Lieutenant Junior Grade respectively.
Admiral Gavan extended his heartfelt gratitude to President Ferdinand βBongbongβ Marcos Jr. for his steadfast and invaluable support. He also expressed his deep appreciation to Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon and the entire DOTr team for their unwavering commitment and continuous efforts in strengthening the organization.
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Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil L Gavan PCG led the Send-Off Ceremony of BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) for the consecutive port visits to Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam, at South Harbor, Manila today, 27 March 2025.
This mission aligns with key regional engagements, particularly as Thailand Maritime Enforcement Coordinating Center (Thai-MECC) assumes the role of Chairman and host of the ASEAN Coast Guard Forum (ACF) in 2025 reinforcing the commitment of ASEAN Member States to regional maritime cooperation.
Similarly, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) plays a crucial role in fostering collaboration within the region. This port visit serves as an avenue for the PCG to further engage with the MMEA, strengthening bilateral ties and exploring new opportunities for joint initiatives.
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BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) participated in the simultaneous donning and oathtaking of newly promoted Officers while underway for its Tri-Country Port Visit to Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia on 28 March 2025.
A total of eight officers onboard BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) took their oath and received their new ranks as Captain, Lieutenant, and Lieutenant Junior Grade.
The promotees were:
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