A simple ceremony marks the start of the annual joint drills between elite units of the Philippine and US navies.<br /><br />While troops sail and fly from Australia to the Philippines in the first-ever amphibious exercise between the two allied countries.<br /><br />Senior correspondent David Santos has more.<br /> <br />Visit our website for more #NewsYouCanTrust: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/<br /><br />Follow our social media pages:<br /><br />• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CNNPhilippines<br />• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnphilippines/<br />• Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnnphilippines<br />
