The Philippine Navy Flag Officer in Command, Vice Admiral Toribio Adaci Jr., is set to meet on Friday with the United States Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Lisa Franchetti and her delegation in an official visit to the Navy Headquarters.
Navy Spokesperson Commander John Percie Alcos said that the two naval leaders are to discuss a host of topics including maritime security, joint exercises, maritime domain awareness and future partnership opportunities for both navies with the aim of strengthening USN-PN ties and enhancing capability development and interoperability.
The Philippine Navy said that it remains grateful for the US Navy’s continuous support and cooperation through high-level interactions to develop greater understanding and information sharing between the two forces.