NAVAL COMBAT SYSTEMS CENTER UNIT BRIEFING

[Audio] GOOD AFTERNOON EVERYONE, A PLEASANT DAY TO ALL, WELCOME TO THE NAVAL COMBAT SYSTEMS CENTER, THE HOME OF WEAPONOLOGISTS, HEADED BY CAPTAIN TED C CEREZO JUNIOR PN GENERAL STAFF COURSE, THE COMMANDER, NAVAL COMBAT SYSTEMS CENTER..

[Audio] TO START WITH, THE SCOPE OF MY PRESENTATION IS AS SHOWN.

[Audio] THE NAVAL COMBAT SYSTEMS CENTER TRACES ITS ROOTS FROM THE NAVAL ORDNANCE DEPOT WHICH WAS ACTIVATED AS A UNIT ON 01 JULY 1957 UNDER THE ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF THE COMMANDER, CAVITE NAVAL BASE. IT WAS TASKED TO ACQUIRE, STORE AND DISTRIBUTE NAVAL ORDNANCE AND AMMUNITION. ON 24 JULY 1967, THE NAVAL ORDNANCE DEPOT WAS PLACED UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE NAVAL SHORE ESTABLISHMENT HOWEVER, THE NAVY, REALIZING THE NEED FOR A MORE EFFICIENT OPERATION AND SUPERVISION OF THE ARMAMENTS, AMMUNITION AND OTHER RELATED MATERIEL IN THE PN INVENTORY, ACTIVATED THE NAVAL WEAPONS FACILITY ON 01 NOVEMBER 1976 AS A SPECIAL UNIT OF THE PHILIPPINE NAVY PURSUANT TO GO NR 556 PHDP DATED 09 NOVEMBER 1976. ON THIS SAME DATE, THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL CONTROL OF NAVAL ORDNANCE DEPOT WAS TRANSFERRED FROM THE COMMANDER, NAVAL SHORE ESTABLISHMENT TO THE COMMANDER, NAVAL WEAPONS FACILITY..

[Audio] TO CREATE A MORE RESPONSIVE UNIT TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS THE NAVY'S PRESENT REQUIREMENTS, THE NAVAL WEAPONS FACILITY WAS DISSOLVED ON 01 FEBRUARY 1980 AND THE NAVAL COMBAT SYSTEMS FACILITY WAS ACTIVATED AS A UNIT OF THE FLEET SUPPORT COMMAND, PHILIPPINE NAVY EFFECTIVE 06 FEB 1980..

[Audio] IN LINE WITH THE CURRENT THRUST OF THE NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND TO ADOPT AN INTEGRATED SEA SYSTEMS APPROACH IN THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE COMMAND MISSION AND TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN THE ROLE OF ITS VARIOUS OPERATING UNITS TOWARDS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A NEW CONCEPT, NAVAL COMBAT SYSTEMS FACILITY WAS RENAMED AS THE NAVAL COMBAT SYSTEMS CENTER EFFECTIVE 29 JUNE 2004 PURSUANT TO SEC III GO NR 136 HPN DATED 02 JULY 2004.

[Audio] AND NOW, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED RE-ORGANIZATION BY NO LESS THAN THE SECRETARY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE, NCSC IS NOT JUST FOCUSING ON THE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE BUT ALSO AS THE LEAD UNIT TASKED FOR THE UTILIZATION AND EMPLOYMENT OF THE ELECTRONIC WARFARE CAPABILITIES..

[Audio] THE MISSION OF NAVAL COMBAT SYSTEMS CENTER IS To provide quality and reliable combat systems and electronic warfare support services to PN units by employing world-class standards and embodying the values of pro-activeness, accountability, commitment, and excellence to ensure high operational readiness of its assets needed for maritime defense.".

[Audio] AND OUR VISSION IS By 2028, NCSC shall be a world-class organization that delivers quality and reliable combat systems and electronic warfare support services to PN Operating Units.

[Audio] FOR THE ORGANIZATION, THE NAVAL COMBAT SYSTEMS CENTER HAS FIVE SPECIAL STAFF, FOUR COORDINATING STAFF, AND THREE SUBUNITS.

[Audio] ONE OF THE SUB-UNITS OF NAVAL COMBAT SYSTEMS CENTER IS THE COMBAT SYSTEMS SERVICE SUPPORT UNIT.

[Audio] AS SHOWN IS THEIR COMPOSITION. CSSSU ORGANIZATION.

[Audio] THEY ARE TASK TO PROVIDE combat system service support to Headquarters NCSC and its operating units.

[Audio] CSSSU FUNCTION IS TO Render material and service support as well as to provide training and info systems support to Headquarters NCSC, CSMU, and EWU.

[Audio] NEXT IS THE COMBAT SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE UNIT OR CSMU..

[Audio] CSMU IS ONE OF THE OPERATING UNITS OF NCSC. AND SHOWN IS THEIR COMPOSITION.

[Audio] THEY ARE TASKED To provide quality and reliable combat systems support services to Philippine Navy units.