John Carlo Magallon
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PCG receives 20 drones from Australia

Nicholas Price

Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan and Australian Ambassador Hae Kyong Yu led the turnover of 20 unmanned aerial system (UAS) units in Mariveles, Bataan on Tuesday, 8 April 2025. The over P34 million package from the Australian government includes operator training and top-of-the-line drones — Skydio X10, Skypaq, and Delta Quad Evo — that will boost the PCG’s maritime domain awareness and operational capability.John Carlo Magallon