A file photo of BRP Jose Rizal . The frigate carried out a first firing of the Mistral 3 missile in April 2025. (Philippine Navy) The Philippine Navy has marked its first live firing of the MBDA ...

The Philippine Navy’s guided-missile frigate, BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), has successfully conducted its inaugural test firing of two MBDA Mistral 3 surface-to-air missiles (SAM). The live-fire ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy announced on Tuesday that its frigate, BRP Jose Rizal (FF150), successfully test-fired two launchers of the Mistral 3 surface-to-air missile (SAM ...