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    BRP Sierra Madre (LT-57) is an LST-542-class tank landing ship that is an active duty commissioned vessel under the Philippine Navy. Originally known as...
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  • Look up sierra madre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sierra Madre (Spanish, 'mother mountain range') may refer to: Sierra Madre Occidental, a mountain...
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    occupied by a garrison of Philippine Navy personnel aboard a ship, the BRP Sierra Madre, that was intentionally grounded on the reef in 1999 and has been periodically...
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    headquarters inside the Bataan Technology Park complex in Morong, Bataan. The BRP Sierra Madre is a Philippine Navy vessel that was intentionally beached off the...
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    The latter controls the feature by having grounded the BRP Sierra Madre on the shoal. The BRP Malapascua of the Philippine Coast Guard was heading towards...
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    and the Philippines. The Philippines has deliberately grounded the BRP Sierra Madre in 1999 in an attempt to enforce its sovereignty claims, which remains...
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    Philippines, which intentionally grounded the Philippine Navy ship BRP Sierra Madre on the shoal in 1999. On August 5, 2023, the Philippine Coast Guard...
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  • Coast Guard vessel BRP Sindangan figures in a collision with a China Coast Guard vessel during a resupply mission to the BRP Sierra Madre in Second Thomas...
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  • upon their escape at the end of the Vietnam War. One of the ships, BRP Sierra Madre was deliberately grounded at Ayungin Shoal and is treated as an active...
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    refuge in BRP Sierra Madre due to inclement weather. Since their boat did not display a Philippine flag, the marines stationed at BRP Sierra Madre considered...
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  • agreement with China on resupply missions to the beached naval ship BRP Sierra Madre on Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea following an incident...
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    Mischief Reef on 1995. As a response, the Philippine Navy dispatched the BRP Sierra Madre and deliberately ran it aground in the Second Thomas Shoal, 5 miles...
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  • Philippine Navy for cannibalization of parts. Philippine navy ships are prefixed BRP (Barko ng Republika ng Pilipinas), formerly RPS (Republic of the Philippines...
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  • deliver donated supplies to Filipino troops stationed at the grounded BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal. The National Security Council (NSC) has cautioned...
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    stationed in the municipality of Kalayaan as well as soldiers in the BRP Sierra Madre. Antonio Bautista Air Base is one of the nine airbases nominated for...
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    bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, Philippine navy sent BRP Sierra Madre and ran her aground on Second Thomas Shoal. China issued official protest...
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    On 6 February 2023, the Malapascua was on a mission to resupply the BRP Sierra Madre when it was challenged by a vessel of the China Coast Guard which pointed...
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    includes BRP Laguna (LT-501), ex-USS LST-230 and BRP Benguet (LT-507), ex-USS Daviess County (LST-692).[citation needed] The BRP Sierra Madre (LT-57),...
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    National University. In 1999, a Philippine navy ship (Number 57 – BRP Sierra Madre) was purposely run aground near Second Thomas Shoal to enable establishment...
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    deployed using a 1,000-kilogram crane. BRP Nestor Acero (PG-901) BRP Gener Tinangag (PG-903) BRP Domingo Deluana (PG-905) BRP Lolinato To-Ong (PG-902) Legien...
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    BRP Sierra Madre. 2023 On 6 August 2023, Chinese Coast Guard ships fired water cannon at a Philippine Coast Guard ship resupplying the Sierra Madre....
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    BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) is the lead ship of her class of guided missile frigates of the Philippine Navy. She is the first purpose-built frigate of the...
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  • County (LST-821) Escaped to the Philippines, April 1975. To Philippine Navy as BRP Sierra Madre (LT-57). RVNS Can Tho (HQ-801) 23 April 1971 USS Garrett County (LST-786)...
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    BRP Gregorio del Pilar (PS-15) is the lead ship of her class of offshore patrol vessel of the Philippine Navy. She is the second ship to be named after...
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  • shoal. To resupply the Filipino troops garrisoned in the grounded BRP Sierra Madre in the said shoal, the Philippine Navy decided in providing air drop...
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    frigates being built by HHI: BRP Jose Rizal and BRP Antonio Luna. On May 23, 2019, HHI launched the first ship, the prospective BRP Jose Rizal, at HHI shipyard...
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    120°55′04″E / 14.4952845°N 120.9177217°E / 14.4952845; 120.9177217 The BRP Rajah Humabon (PS-11) was a former destroyer escort of the United States...
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  • BRP General Antonio Luna was the second ship of the General Emilio Aguinaldo class patrol vessel of the Philippine Navy. This ship, along with her only...
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    BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PS-16) is the second ship of the Gregorio del Pilar-class patrol ships of the Philippine Navy. From 1968 to 2012, she was known as...
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    Medium ? PGM-83 BRP Basilan (PG-60). RVNS My Tho (HQ-800) Patrol Craft Tender 12 October 1970 USS Harnett County (LST-821) BRP Sierra Madre (LT-57). RVNS...
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