𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐒𝐓-𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐃𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐎𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐓𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐅 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐋𝐘 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐄 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐖𝐀𝐘 𝐎𝐍 𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍
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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:
𝐏𝐂𝐆 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐒 𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝟖𝟎𝟎 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐄𝐑𝐒
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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 “Bongbong” 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.
𝐏𝐂𝐆 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐎𝐅𝐅 𝐆𝐀𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐋𝐀 𝐒𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐂 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐍𝐀𝐌, 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃, 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐒𝐈𝐀
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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.