Military exercises in the Arabian Sea

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.

in force
3
last 12 months
20
vs previous 12 (10)
+100%
since 1999
1,753

Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so 2024–2026 are under-counted.

In force now · 3

  1. HYDROPAC 2337/26in force2026-08-14
    Hazardous operations are occurring in the Gulf of Khambhat, India, from 190230Z to 191130Z in a bounded area.
    Gulf of Khambhat · India
  2. HYDROPAC 2314/26in force2026-08-12
    Hazardous operations are underway in the Arabian Sea off India, August 12 to August 16, in two areas.
    Arabian Sea · India
  3. HYDROPAC 2169/26in force2026-07-21
    Pakistan conducts hazardous operations in the Arabian Sea on August 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, and 31, from 0300 to 1900Z daily.
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan

Longest in force

  1. HYDROPAC 2169/26in force2026-07-21 · 32 d
    Pakistan conducts hazardous operations in the Arabian Sea on August 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, and 31, from 0300 to 1900Z daily.
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  2. HYDROPAC 2314/26in force2026-08-12 · 10 d
    Hazardous operations are underway in the Arabian Sea off India, August 12 to August 16, in two areas.
    Arabian Sea · India
  3. HYDROPAC 2337/26in force2026-08-14 · 8 d
    Hazardous operations are occurring in the Gulf of Khambhat, India, from 190230Z to 191130Z in a bounded area.
    Gulf of Khambhat · India

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Other hazards in the Arabian Sea

Archive · 1,750 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 298/122012-02-03 → 2012-02-08
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  2. HYDROPAC 284/122012-02-02 → 2012-02-04
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  3. HYDROPAC 275/122012-02-01 → 2012-02-08
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  4. HYDROPAC 253/122012-01-30 → 2012-02-02
    Hazardous operations 1. hazardous operations 040130Z to 040700Z feb in area bound by 17-05N 072-25E, 16-45N…
    India-west Coast
  5. HYDROPAC 235/122012-01-27 → 2012-02-29
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  6. HYDROPAC 195/122012-01-23 → 2012-01-28
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  7. HYDROPAC 146/122012-01-17 → 2012-01-21
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  8. HYDROPAC 1/122012-01-01 → 2012-01-04
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  9. HYDROPAC 3630/112011-12-30 → 2012-01-28
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  10. HYDROPAC 3593/112011-12-25 → 2011-12-30
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  11. HYDROPAC 3472/112011-12-12 → 2011-12-25
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  12. HYDROPAC 3374/112011-12-03 → 2011-12-11
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  13. HYDROPAC 3373/112011-12-03 → 2011-12-08
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  14. HYDROPAC 3331/112011-11-28 → 2011-12-02
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  15. HYDROPAC 3320/112011-11-26 → 2011-12-30
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  16. HYDROPAC 3302/112011-11-24 → 2011-12-01
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  17. HYDROPAC 3232/112011-11-17 → 2011-11-21
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  18. HYDROPAC 3185/112011-11-11 → 2011-11-11
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  19. HYDROPAC 3177/112011-11-11 → 2011-11-16
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  20. HYDROPAC 3101/112011-11-03 → 2011-11-05
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  21. HYDROPAC 3038/112011-10-28 → 2011-11-03
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  22. HYDROPAC 3037/112011-10-28 → 2011-11-04
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  23. HYDROPAC 3027/112011-10-27 → 2011-11-30
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  24. HYDROPAC 2975/112011-10-22 → 2011-12-03
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  25. HYDROPAC 2942/112011-10-19 → 2011-10-25
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  26. HYDROPAC 2885/112011-10-14 → 2011-10-21
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  27. HYDROPAC 2866/112011-10-12 → 2011-10-15
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  28. HYDROPAC 2824/112011-10-08 → 2011-10-14
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  29. HYDROPAC 2745/112011-09-29 → 2011-10-31
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  30. HYDROPAC 2713/112011-09-27 → 2011-10-02
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · India-west Coast
  31. HYDROPAC 2695/112011-09-25 → 2011-09-30
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  32. HYDROPAC 2669/112011-09-22 → 2011-09-28
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  33. HYDROPAC 2652/112011-09-21 → 2011-09-28
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  34. HYDROPAC 2607/112011-09-16 → 2011-09-23
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  35. HYDROPAC 2472/112011-09-02 → 2011-09-07
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  36. HYDROPAC 2458/112011-08-31 → 2011-09-30
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  37. HYDROPAC 2167/112011-08-02 → 2011-08-05
    Gunnery exercises 051030Z to 051230Z aug within 12 miles of 22-28.11N 069-04.00E between 300 degrees and 020…
    India-west Coast · Okha · Gunnery
  38. HYDROPAC 2132/112011-07-29 → 2011-08-05
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  39. HYDROPAC 2119/112011-07-27 → 2011-08-31
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  40. HYDROPAC 2099/112011-07-24 → 2011-07-29
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  41. HYDROPAC 2062/112011-07-19 → 2011-07-22
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  42. HYDROPAC 2037/112011-07-15 → 2011-07-24
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  43. HYDROPAC 2027/112011-07-14 → 2011-07-18
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  44. HYDROPAC 2023/112011-07-14 → 2011-07-16
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  45. HYDROPAC 1918/112011-07-02 → 2011-07-06
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  46. HYDROPAC 1870/112011-06-27 → 2011-07-29
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan
  47. HYDROPAC 1673/112011-06-08 → 2011-06-13
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  48. HYDROPAC 1639/112011-06-03 → 2011-06-08
    Hazardous operations
    India-west Coast
  49. HYDROPAC 1596/112011-05-29 → 2011-07-01
    Hazardous operations
    Northern Arabian Sea · Persian Gulf
  50. HYDROPAC 1572/112011-05-26 → 2011-06-30
    Hazardous operations
    Arabian Sea · Pakistan

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