U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay was America's largest overseas naval facility, a vital logistics hub for the U.S. 7th Fleet until its closure in 1992 following the Philippine Senate's rejection of a new lease, later becoming the Subic Bay Freeport Zone. | When in Olongapo

THE CLOSURE OF SUBIC NAVAL BASE Many months before the expiration of the Military Bases Agreement of 1947, intense negotiations between the governments of the United States and the Philippines began. These negotiations resulted in the Treaty of Friendship, Peace, and Cooperation between the United States and the Republic of the Philippines. This would have extended the lease of the American bases in the Philippines. However, on September 13, 1991, the Philippine Senate rejected the ratification

THE CLOSURE OF SUBIC NAVAL BASE. Many months before the expiration of the Military Bases Agreement of 1947 intense negotiations between the governments of the United States and the Philippines began. These negotiations resulted in the Treaty of Friendship, Peace and Cooperation between the United States and the Republic of the Philippines. This would have extended the lease of the American bases in the Philippines. On September 13, 1991, the Philippine Senate rejected the ratification of this tr

Subic Naval Base 1992 closure in the news | TAGA GAPO KA BA? Olongapo and Subic Bay Memories

Subic Naval Base 1992 closure in the news | TAGA GAPO KA BA? Olongapo and Subic Bay Memories

The closure of Subic Naval Base Civilian and military personnel board the last commercial aircraft to depart from NAS, Cubi Point on the day prior to the offical end of U.S. military presence in the Philippines. Control of both NAS, Cubi Point, and Naval Station, Subic Bay, is being relinquished to the Philippine government AI-generated video of a National Archives photo November 23, 1992 | TAGA GAPO KA BA? Olongapo and Subic Bay Memories