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(Photo courtesy of Philippine Marine Corps) MANILA - The Marine Exercise 2022 Philippines (MAREX 22 PH) between the Philippines and the United States formally opened on Thursday, aimed at enhancing the capabilities of both sides. MAREX 22 PH is a combined Philippine-US Marine Forces bilateral exercise that aims to develop the two services' in amphibious operations in support of counter-terrorism, internal security operations, and humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR). "It will have simultaneous amphibious operation events in the Armed Forces of the Philippines' Western Command (Wescom) in Palawan and the Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) joint areas of operation from January 27 to February 2," said PMC public affairs office chief, Maj. Emery Torres, in a statement Friday. The opening ceremony of the exercises took place at the Philippine Marine Corps headquarters in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City with PMC commandant Maj. Gen. Ariel R. Caculitan as keyn