The Philippine Navy, through its Technical Inspection and Acceptance Committee (TIAC), has approved the critical design review (CDR) for the allegedly anomalous Frigate Acquisition Project (FAP).

Capt. Lued Lincuna, Navy spokesman, on Friday said the acceptance made by the TIAC marks a “major milestone” for the project consisting of 71 critical detailed design drawings as submitted by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the South Korean-based shipbuilder of the frigates.

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