Six Japanese destroyers handed to Philippines

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A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Abukuma-class destroyer. Six vessels are scheduled to be transferred to the Philippine Navy as part of a strategic defense cooperation to counter growing Chinese maritime activity in the South China Sea. (Picture source: Wikimedia)

According to information published by Yomiuri on July 6, 2025, Japan’s Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro have confirmed the transfer of six second-hand Abukuma-class destroyer escorts to the Philippine Navy. (From Army Recognition.)

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