 In 2018, the plan was back on track as part of the PHP 300 billion/USD $5.6 billion Horizon 2 phase projects, with the budget for the Land-Based Missile System approved by President Duterte in June 2018.The BrahMos Missile Systems being the main contender for the project.The talks are expected to end in a deal at 2020, with at least 2 batteries set to be acquired.