Named after Apolinario Mabini, a hero of the Philippine revolution and a former Prime Minister, she is currently assigned with the Patrol Force of the Philippine Fleet.

Presently it is assigned with the Service Force of the Philippine Fleet.

Her last assignment was with the Patrol Force of the Philippine Fleet.

Presently they are assigned with the Service Force of the Philippine Fleet.

She is currently assigned with the Patrol Force of the Philippine Fleet.

She is currently assigned with the Patrol Force of the Philippine Fleet, under the jurisdiction of Naval Forces Western Mindanao.

She is currently assigned with the Patrol Force of the Philippine Fleet, and is considered as one of the most decorated ship of the Navy.

Currently the navy establishment is actually composed of two (2) type commands, the Philippine Fleet and Philippine Marine Corps (PMC).

The Philippine Navy has only one fleet, the Philippine Fleet.

The terms "Philippine Navy" and "Philippine Fleet" are therefore interchangeable.