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
- HYDROPAC 2337/26in force2026-08-14Hazardous operations are occurring in the Gulf of Khambhat, India, from 190230Z to 191130Z in a bounded area.Gulf of Khambhat · India
- HYDROPAC 2314/26in force2026-08-12Hazardous operations are underway in the Arabian Sea off India, August 12 to August 16, in two areas.Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2169/26in force2026-07-21Pakistan 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
- HYDROPAC 2169/26in force2026-07-21 · 31 dPakistan 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
- HYDROPAC 2314/26in force2026-08-12 · 10 dHazardous operations are underway in the Arabian Sea off India, August 12 to August 16, in two areas.Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2337/26in force2026-08-14 · 8 dHazardous 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
- HYDROPAC 3781/232023-11-29 → 2023-12-01Hazardous operations 010330Z to 010830Z dec in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-17.00N 069-24.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3761/232023-11-28 → 2023-11-30Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily 29 and 30 nov in area bound by 20-40.00N 072-40.00E, 20-40.00N…Gulf of Khambhat · India
- HYDROPAC 3754/232023-11-27 → 2023-12-29Hazardous operations 0400Z to 1700Z daily 01, 04 thru 08, 11 thru 15, 18 thru 22 and 25 thru 29 dec in areas…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3718/232023-11-24 → 2023-11-29Hazardous operations 290330Z to 290830Z nov in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-17.00N 069-24.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3662/232023-11-20 → 2023-11-22Hazardous operations 220330Z to 220830Z nov in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-32.00N 068-56.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3661/232023-11-20 → 2023-11-22Hazardous operations 220230Z to 221730Z nov in area bound by 15-10.00N 072-46.00E, 15-20.00N 072-46.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3619/232023-11-16 → 2023-11-22Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1100Z daily 21 and 22 nov in area bound by 25-11.00N 064-39.00E, 25-08.30N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3602/232023-11-15 → 2023-11-23Hazardous operations 190230Z to 231230Z nov in areas bound by: a. 14-39.00N 073-40.00E, 15-36.00N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3592/232023-11-14 → 2023-11-18Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1200Z daily 17 and 18 nov in area bound by 25-05.88N 062-22.27E, 24-58.82N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3571/232023-11-13 → 2023-11-15Hazardous operations 150330Z to 150830Z nov in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-32.00N 068-56.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3568/232023-11-13 → 2023-11-16Gunnery exercises 140100Z to 161700Z nov in area bound by 25-00.00N 066-35.00E, 25-00.00N 063-50.00E,…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3553/232023-11-11 → 2023-11-16Gunnery exercises 0100Z to 1700Z daily 14 thru 16 nov in area bound by 25-00.00N 063-50.00E, 25-00.00N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3438/232023-10-31 → 2023-11-03Hazardous operations 030530Z to 030730Z nov in area bound by 22-28.45N 069-04.03E, 22-35.36N 068-53.49E,…Gulf of Kachchh · India
- HYDROPAC 3424/232023-10-30 → 2023-11-03Hazardous operations 291831Z oct to 031829Z nov in area bound by 15-00.00N 066-20.00E, 15-00.00N 064-20.00E,…Arabian Sea
- HYDROPAC 3406/232023-10-27 → 2023-11-30Hazardous operations 0400Z to 1700Z daily 01 thru 30 nov except saturdays and sundays in areas bound by: a.…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3370/232023-10-24 → 2023-11-11Hazardous operations 0001Z to 2359Z daily 26 oct thru 10 nov in area bound by 22-12.00N 068-36.33E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3335/232023-10-20 → 2023-10-25Hazardous operations 250330Z to 250730Z oct in area bound by 15-24.70N 073-47.01E, 15-22.07N 073-31.72E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3311/232023-10-17 → 2023-10-19Hazardous operations 0400Z to 1200Z daily 18 and 19 oct in area bound by 23-52.00N 064-15.00E, 23-12.00N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3219/232023-10-09 → 2023-10-25Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0830Z daily 11, 18 and 25 oct in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-17.00N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3195/232023-10-06 → 2023-10-11Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1100Z daily 10 and 11 oct in area bound by 25-05.88N 062-22.27E, 24-58.82N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3191/232023-10-06 → 2023-10-13Hazardous operations 110230Z to 131530Z oct in areas bound by a. 15-36.00N 071-50.00E, 14-39.00N 073-40.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3180/232023-10-06 → 2023-10-06Hazardous operations 060730Z to 061030Z oct in area bound by 15-03.8N 072-02.4E, 15-03.9N 072-23.5E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3178/232023-10-06 → 2023-10-06Hazardous operations 060730Z to 061030Z oct in area bound by 15-03.80N 072-02.40E, 15-03.90N 072-23.50E,…Bay of Bengal · India
- HYDROPAC 3147/232023-10-03 → 2023-10-08Hazardous operations 050230Z to 081230Z oct in areas bound by: a. 14-39.00N 073-40.00E, 15-36.00N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3146/232023-10-03 → 2023-10-05Hazardous operations 050530Z to 050730Z oct in area bound by 22-28.75N 069-04.05E, 22-34.80N 068-52.80E,…Gulf of Kachchh · India
- HYDROPAC 3090/232023-09-27 → 2023-10-03Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1000Z daily 02 and 03 oct in area bound by 25-11.00N 064-39.00E, 25-08.20N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3089/232023-09-27 → 2023-10-31Hazardous operations 0400Z to 1700Z daily 02 thru 31 oct except saturdays and sundays in areas bound by: a.…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3057/232023-09-25 → 2023-09-27Hazardous operations 270330Z to 270630Z sep in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-32.00N 068-56.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3040/232023-09-23 → 2023-09-25Hazardous operations 250230Z to 251530Z sep in area bound by 13-55.00N 072-30.00E, 14-18.00N 072-30.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3036/232023-09-22 → 2023-09-26Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1100Z daily 25 and 26 sep in area bound by 25-05.88N 062-22.27E, 24-59.30N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 3030/232023-09-22 → 2023-09-26Hazardous operations 250230Z to 261430Z sep in area bound by 15-36.00N 071-50.00E, 14-39.00N 073-40.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 3012/232023-09-21 → 2023-09-24Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily 23 and 24 sep in area bound by 20-26.00N 072-27.00E, 20-26.00N…Gulf of Khambhat · India
- HYDROPAC 2979/232023-09-18 → 2023-09-21Hazardous operations 0230Z to 1130Z daily 21 and 22 sep in area bound by 20-40.00N 072-40.00E, 20-40.00N…Gulf of Khambhat · India
- HYDROPAC 2978/232023-09-18 → 2023-09-20Hazardous operations 200330Z to 200630Z sep in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-32.00N 068-56.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2972/232023-09-16 → 2023-09-18Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1730Z daily 17 and 18 sep in area bound by 15-27.00N 072-52.00E, 15-24.00N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2931/232023-09-13 → 2023-09-18Hazardous operations 0200Z to 1400Z daily 14 thru 18 sep in areas bound by: a. 23-34.00N 063-22.00E,…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2927/232023-09-12 → 2023-09-15Hazardous operations 1330Z to 1730Z daily 15 thru 18 sep in are bound by 14-22.43N 073-18.13E, 14-36.87N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2915/232023-09-11 → 2023-09-13Hazardous operations 130330Z to 130630Z sep in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-32.00N 068-56.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2840/232023-09-04 → 2023-09-08Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1200Z daily 07 and 08 sep in area bound by 24-48.41N 066-49.66E, 24-48.41N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2837/232023-09-04 → 2023-09-06Hazardous operations 060330Z to 060630Z sep in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-17.00N 069-24.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2834/232023-09-04 → 2023-09-06Hazardous operations 1430Z to 1829Z daily 05 and 06 sep in area bound by 14-22.43N 073-18.13E, 14-36.87N…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2798/232023-08-30 → 2023-09-29Hazardous operations 0400Z to 1700Z daily 01, 04 thru 08, 11 thru 15, 18 thru 22 and 25 thru 29 sep in areas…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2784/232023-08-29 → 2023-09-02Hazardous operations 0530Z to 0830Z daily 01 and 02 sep in area bound by 22-28.75N 069-04.05E, 22-34.80N…Gulf of Kachchh · India
- HYDROPAC 2771/232023-08-29 → 2023-09-01Hazardous operations 301830Z aug to 011830Z sep in area bound by 16-15.00N 072-00.00E, 15-35.00N 072-00.00E,…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2766/232023-08-28 → 2023-09-01Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1000Z daily 31 aug and 01 sep in area bound by 25-12.00N 064-30.00E, 25-12.00N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2729/232023-08-24 → 2023-08-29Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1200Z daily 28 and 29 aug in area bound by 25-05.88N 062-22.27E, 24-59.30N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2727/232023-08-24 → 2023-08-26Hazardous operations 260230Z to 261130Z aug in area bound by 20-26.00N 072-27.00E, 20-40.00N 072-27.00E,…Gulf of Khambhat · India
- HYDROPAC 2694/232023-08-21 → 2023-08-24Hazardous operations 0230Z to 0530Z, 0730Z to 1030Z and 1430Z to 1630Z daily 23 thru 30 aug in area bound by…Arabian Sea · India
- HYDROPAC 2670/232023-08-18 → 2023-08-20Hazardous operations 200900Z to 201300Z aug in areas bound by: a. 24-19.00N 066-58.00E, 24-00.00N…Arabian Sea · Pakistan
- HYDROPAC 2665/232023-08-18 → 2023-08-31Hazardous operations 0500Z to 0630Z and 1000Z to 1100Z daily 21 thru 31 aug in areas bound by: a. 15-36.00N…Arabian Sea · India
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