SCOPE OF PRESENTATION

 The Philippine Archipelagic and Maritime Interests  Strategic Maritime Environment  The Need for Anti-Submarine Capability  The Philippine Dilemma  National Security Policy Link  Defense System of Management  Capabilities  A Responsive Strategy  The Desired ASW Helicopter of the Philippine BACKGROUND

The Archipelagic : - Composed of more than 7,100 islands - Land-to-water ratio is 1:7 - Population of almost 100 million with more than 60% living in coastal areas - Waters important medium for transportation and commerce, source of food & livelihood and home to rich variety of marine species - One of the largest suppliers of seafarers in the world. PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGIC AND MARITIME INTEREST

ILOCOS

CAMARINES

MINDORO

SAMAR

ILOILO

CEBU

NEGROS BOHOL SURIGAO

DIPOLOG DE ORO AGUSAN ZAMBOANGA

COTABATO BASILAN

GEN SANTOS

“Maritime Nation” culture and economy. Interest “Archipelagic State” physical aspect, inter- in the sea of the Philippines would be in the relatedness of the islands, waters and natural fields of shipping & commerce, navigation, and features naval affairs PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGIC AND MARITIME INTEREST

• Marine Habitat • Fisheries Resources • Offshore Oil and Gas Resources

NIDO “A” PLATFORM

MATINLOC MALAMPAYA

MAPUN NIDO “B” PLATFORM

STRATEGIC MARITIME ENVIRONMENT

WIDE OPEN BORDERS

STRADDLES THE MAIN WATERWAYS OF ASIA PACIFIC STRATEGIC MARITIME ENVIRONMENT

LUZONLUZON STRAIT STRAIT

LUZONLUZON WEST WEST COAST COAST LUZONLUZON EAST EAST COAST COAST  50% of the world’s cargo passes the Philippine waters SAN BERNARDINO STRAIT STRAIT MINDOROMINDORO SURIGAO STRAITSTRAIT SURIGAO STRAITSTRAIT

KIG

PALAWANPALAWAN PASSAGE PASSAGE SOUTH  The country is strategically located BALABACBALABAC STRAIT STRAIT along heavily used through-route between the Middle East, East Asia SIBUTUSIBUTU STRAIT STRAIT BASILANBASILAN STRAIT STRAIT and United States. STRATEGIC MARITIME ENVIRONMENT The archipelago binds our society and people STRATEGIC MARITIME ENVIRONMENT

ALL SHIPS AND AIRCRAFT HAVE THE RIGHT OF TRANSIT PASSAGE

IT IS OPEN TO ALL STATES STRATEGIC MARITIME ENVIRONMENT STRATEGIC MARITIME ENVIRONMENT

OTHERS: Potential Metalliferous, Placer, Agreggates, Industrial Deposits

Known hydrocarbon deposits Potential Gas hydrates Potential hydrocarbon deposits STRATEGIC MARITIME ENVIRONMENT

Eighteen of the top 25 major tourist destinations in the country are in coastal areas STRATEGIC MARITIME ENVIRONMENT STRATEGIC MARITIME ENVIRONMENT

The Philippines is the #1 source of seafarers THE DILEMMA THE DILEMMA THE DILEMMA THE DILEMMA CONCEPTS OF NAVAL WARFARE

Relationship of the Sea to Wealth and Power

Nation’s interest in the sea is trade Maritime commerce brings wealth. Wealth expresses a nation’s energy of life, material and thinking The sea is inevitably the major arena of competition and conflict among nations aspiring to wealth and power. R.A. 7898 AFP MODERNIZATION ACT

Sec. 5. Development of AFP Capabilities. — The AFP modernization program shall be geared towards the development of the following defense capabilities: (a) Development of naval defense capability — Given the archipelagic nature of the Philippines, the Philippine Navy (PN) shall develop its capabilities for naval defense, amphibious warfare, sealift and transport, and surface warfare; naval gunfire support, detection and maritime surveillance, search and rescue, disaster response as well as capabilities for anti-air, anti-submarine and mine warfare. R.A. 7898 AFP MODERNIZATION ACT The enhanced navy defense capabilities shall enable the AFP to: (1) Develop its capabilities for naval defense; (2) Conduct amphibious operations for both military and civilian relief operations; (3) Defend the Philippine territorial seas, all its internal waters, as well as its 200-mile exclusive economic zone (EEZ), from all forms of illegal intrusion or passage; (4) Protect all submarine-based lines of domestic and international communication; (5) Identify all vessels and monitor all kinds of surface and submarine passage through Philippine territorial waters; NSP LINK THROUGH A FRAMEWORK

NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY 2011-2016 1ST IMPERATIVE TERRITORIAL DEFENSE OF COMMERCE INTEGRITY 2ND IMPERATIVE (ONE OF 7 ELEMENTS DEFENSE OF THE OF NATIONAL FLEET SECURITY)

NAVAL DEFENSE STRATEGY

ACTIVE ARCHIPELAGIC DEFENSE STRATEGY

SUB AIR SURFACE SURFACE NSP LINK THROUGH A FRAMEWORK

TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY 1ST IMPERATIVE 2ND IMPERATIVE DEFENSE OF (ONE OF 7 DEFENSE OF THE COMMERCE ELEMENTS OF FLEET NATIONAL SECURITY)

Sustainable Promote maritime development of our security and marine economy defense, assertion and resources of sovereignty over particularly fisheries, territory and oil and gas and contributing to good maritime trade. order at sea.

AIR MALAMPAYA Active Archipelagic Defense Strategy DEFENSE SYSTEM OF MANAGEMENT

Defense Defense Capability Assessment Strategic Planning System and Planning System

Defense System of Management Defense Defense Acquisition Resource Management System* System

Four Mutually Supporting Systems NAVAL WARFARE CAPABILITIES

DOMAIN AWARENESS CREDIBLE DETERRENCE

DESTRUCTION DETECTION IDENTIFICATION INTERDICTION Or PT DEFENSE

Air Electronic Littoral ASuW

Surface Offshore AAW

Sub-Surface ASW

EW

Fully Capable Capable Limited Not Capable A RESPONSIVE STRATEGY

NIDO “B” PLATFORM

MALAMPAYA A RESPONSIVE STRATEGY

MALAMPAYA THE DESIRED ASW HELICOPTER OF THE PHILIPPINE NAVY MISSION AREAS • Territorial Defense, Security and Stability • Disaster Risk Reduction and Response • Internal Engagements, Humanitarian Response and MISSION AREAS Peace Support Operations • Force-level Command and Control, Support and Training

PRIMARY CAPABILITY AREA Territorial Defense

CAPABILITY SUB-AREA Maritime Security DESIRED MISSION CAPABILITIES PRIMARY: • Anti-submarine Warfare • Anti-surface Warfare • Subsurface Surveillance • Surface Surveillance • Over-the-horizon Targeting SECONDARY: • Search and Rescue • Aeromedical Evacuation • Passenger and Cargo Airlift • Command and Control • Vertical Replenishment DESIRED KEY FEATURES

• Four-axis Autopilot • Acoustic Sensors • Surveillance Radar • EO-IR Camera • Digital Cockpit • Tactical Data Link • Torpedoes • Anti-surface Missiles • Machine Guns • Emergency Floats • Counter Measures CONCEPT OF OPERATION

15 nm

60 nm

15 nm

DETECT & NEUTRALIZE SURFACE & SUBSURFACE THREATs 34