Military exercises in the Caribbean Sea

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.

in force
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last 12 months
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vs previous 12 (1)
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since 1999
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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 · 1

  1. NAVAREA IV 354/25in force2025-03-25
    Hazardous operations continue in two areas in the Eastern Caribbean Sea off Venezuela until further notice.
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Venezuela

Longest in force

  1. NAVAREA IV 354/25in force2025-03-25 · 515 d
    Hazardous operations continue in two areas in the Eastern Caribbean Sea off Venezuela until further notice.
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Venezuela

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Other hazards in the Caribbean Sea

Archive · 257 cancelled

  1. NAVAREA IV 1145/222022-10-29 → 2022-11-04
    Hazardous operations 02 thru 05 nov in area bound by 10-24.60N 075-32.77W, 10-24.30N 075-32.59W, 10-24.17N…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  2. NAVAREA IV 1140/222022-10-28 → 2022-10-30
    Hazardous operations 291200Z to 292300Z oct in area bound by 10-28.30N 075-50.00W, 10-28.30N 075-45.00W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  3. NAVAREA IV 1067/222022-10-11 → 2022-10-13
    Hazardous operations 0700Z to 1800Z daily 12 and 13 oct in area bound by 10-28.50N 075-50.00W, 10-28.50N…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  4. NAVAREA IV 1030/222022-10-04 → 2022-10-12
    Hazardous operations 08 thru 11 oct in area bound by 21-20.00N 086-30.00W, 21-20.00N 086-22.00W, 21-10.00N…
    Western Caribbean Sea · Yucatan Channel · Mexico
  5. NAVAREA IV 972/222022-09-22 → 2022-10-01
    Hazardous operations 1200Z to 2300Z daily 22, 23, 29 and 30 sep in areas bound by: a. 10-28.50N 075-50.00W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  6. NAVAREA IV 969/222022-09-21 → 2022-09-22
    Hazardous operations 1200Z to 2300Z daily 23, 24, 29 and 30 sep in areas bound by: a. 10-28.50N 075-50.00W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  7. NAVAREA IV 958/222022-09-20 → 2022-09-30
    Hazardous operations 1300Z to 2300Z daily 20 thru 30 sep in areas bound by: a. 10-23.30N 075-33.30W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  8. NAVAREA IV 878/222022-08-31 → 2022-10-01
    Hazardous operations 1200Z to 2300Z daily 01 thru 30 sep a. in 10-18.50N 075-39.02W
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  9. NAVAREA IV 877/222022-08-31 → 2022-09-04
    Hazardous operations 1200Z to 0459Z daily 31 aug thru 04 sep in area bound by 10-23.40N 075-32.60W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  10. NAVAREA IV 875/222022-08-31 → 2022-09-03
    Hazardous operations 1100Z to 1400Z daily 01 thru 03 sep in 10-22.85N 075-32.70W
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  11. NAVAREA IV 820/222022-08-17 → 2022-09-01
    Hazardous operations 1200Z to 2300Z daily 17 thru 31 aug in area bound by 10-18.35N 075-39.02W, 10-18.30N…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  12. NAVAREA IV 714/222022-07-22 → 2022-07-25
    Hazardous operations in progress until 24 jul in area bound by 10-23.08N 075-33.72W, 10-23.08N 075-32.70W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  13. NAVAREA IV 602/222022-06-25 → 2022-06-27
    Hazardous operations 1400Z to 2200Z daily 26 and 27 jun in area bound by 10-28.50N 075-50.00W, 10-28.50N…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  14. NAVAREA IV 416/222022-04-30 → 2022-05-05
    Hazardous operations 1130Z to 1700Z daily 04 and 05 may in vicinity 10-23.38N 075-32.92W
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  15. NAVAREA IV 296/222022-03-24 → 2022-03-26
    Gunnery exercise 261700Z to 262200Z mar in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  16. NAVAREA IV 283/222022-03-22 → 2022-03-25
    Hazardous operations 241300Z to 242300Z mar in area bound by 10-23.32N 075-32.68W, 10-23.32N 075-33.87W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  17. NAVAREA IV 274/222022-03-18 → 2022-03-27
    Hazardous operations 23 thru 26 mar in area bound by 18-50N 087-33W, 19-01N 087-30W, 19-01N 087-25W, 18-50N…
    Western Caribbean Sea · Mexico
  18. NAVAREA IV 266/222022-03-16 → 2022-03-23
    Hazardous operations 1300Z to 1900Z daily 21 thru 23 mar in area bound by 11-15.0N 074-14.5W, 11-15.0N…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  19. NAVAREA IV 236/222022-03-09 → 2022-08-17
    Hazardous operations in progress until further notice in area bound by 10-18.3N 075-41.5W, 10-18.3N…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  20. NAVAREA IV 201/222022-02-25 → 2022-03-01
    Hazardous operations 260500Z feb to 010001Z mar in area bound by 12-07.2N 077-13.9W, 12-07.2N 076-01.6W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  21. NAVAREA IV 150/222022-02-10 → 2022-02-16
    Gunnery exercises 1400Z to 2100Z daily 15 and 16 feb in area bound by 17-43N 076-38W, 17-33N 076-38W, 17-33N…
    Caribbean Sea · Jamaica
  22. NAVAREA IV 127/222022-02-04 → 2022-02-12
    Gunnery exercises 08 thru 11 feb in area bound by 21-20N 086-30W, 21-20N 086-22W, 21-10N 086-22W, 21-10N…
    Western Caribbean Sea · Yucatan Channel · Mexico
  23. NAVAREA IV 87/222022-01-27 → 2022-02-10
    Hazardous operations: a. 011200Z to 012200Z feb in area bound by 10-23.17N 075-32.68W, 10-22.35N 075-32.68W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  24. NAVAREA IV 64/222022-01-21 → 2022-01-25
    Hazardous operations 251200Z to 251700Z jan in area bound by 10-22.4N 075-33.9W, 10-23.1N 075-33.9W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  25. NAVAREA IV 61/222022-01-21 → 2022-02-02
    Gunnery exercises 1400Z to 2100Z daily 25, 26 jan, 01 and 02 feb in area bound by 17-43.03N 076-38.76W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Jamaica
  26. NAVAREA IV 13/222022-01-06 → 2022-01-08
    Hazardous operations 0700Z to 1700Z daily 07 and 08 jan in area bound by 10-28.50N 075-50.00W, 10-28.50N…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  27. NAVAREA IV 1070/212021-11-29 → 2022-02-01
    Hazardous operations 30 nov thru 31 jan 22 in area bound by 18-01-32N 069-19-58W, 18-01-30N 070-00-37W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Dominican Republic
  28. NAVAREA IV 924/212021-10-12 → 2021-10-15
    Hazardous operations 151200Z to 152000Z oct in area bound by 12-25.80N 072-08.83W, 12-25.84N 072-03.80W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  29. HYDROLANT 2406/212021-09-26 → 2021-09-27
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 272100Z sep in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique-west Coast
  30. NAVAREA IV 791/212021-09-02 → 2021-09-08
    Gunnery exercises 071900Z to 072300Z sep in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique-west Coast
  31. NAVAREA IV 788/212021-09-02 → 2021-09-09
    Hazardous operations 06 thru 08 sep in areas bound by: a. 09-47-16N 075-52-19W, 09-47-18N 075-50-17W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  32. NAVAREA IV 787/212021-09-02 → 2021-09-02
    Hazardous operations 06 thru 08 sep in areas bound by: a. 09-47-16N 075-52-19W, 09-47-18N 075-50-17W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  33. NAVAREA IV 671/212021-08-06 → 2021-08-11
    Hazardous operations 110600Z to 112000Z aug in area bound by 16-04-50N 088-25-30W, 16-02-35N 088-19-20W,…
    Gulf of Honduras · Guatemala
  34. NAVAREA IV 607/212021-07-17 → 2021-07-26
    Hazardous operations 22 thru 25 jul in area bound by 10-23.30N 075-32.70W, 10-22.35N 075-32.87W, 10-22.40N…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  35. NAVAREA IV 534/212021-06-26 → 2021-06-30
    Gunnery exercises 301200Z to 301600Z jun in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  36. NAVAREA IV 533/212021-06-26 → 2021-06-29
    Hazardous operations 290540Z to 290800Z jun in vicinity 10-23.25N 075-33.00W
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  37. NAVAREA IV 294/212021-04-09 → 2021-04-24
    Hazardous operations 13, 14, 22 and 23 apr in area bound by 10-23.18N 075-33.82W, 10-23.18N 075-32.68W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  38. NAVAREA IV 287/212021-04-06 → 2021-04-09
    Gunnery exercises 091400Z to 092100Z apr in area bound by 17-44N 076-27W, 17-33N 076-27W, 17-33N 076-37W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Jamaica
  39. NAVAREA IV 258/212021-03-24 → 2021-03-25
    Gunnery exercises 251830Z to 252200Z mar in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  40. NAVAREA IV 244/212021-03-20 → 2021-03-24
    Gunnery exercises 251830Z to 252130Z mar in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  41. NAVAREA IV 234/212021-03-18 → 2021-03-22
    Gunnery exercises 221830Z to 222030Z mar in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  42. NAVAREA IV 232/212021-03-17 → 2021-03-20
    Gunnery exercises 201230Z to 201500Z mar in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  43. HYDROLANT 752/212021-03-16 → 2021-03-20
    Gunnery exercises 201230Z to 201500Z mar in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  44. NAVAREA IV 229/212021-03-16 → 2021-03-16
    Gunnery exercises 201230Z to 201500Z mar in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  45. NAVAREA IV 218/212021-03-12 → 2021-03-13
    Hazardous operations 131500Z to 131900Z mar in area bound by 12-47N 082-00W, 12-47N 081-45W, 12-17N 081-45W,…
    Western Caribbean Sea · Colombia
  46. NAVAREA IV 47/212021-01-16 → 2021-01-16
    Hazardous operations 161900Z to 162030Z jan in area bound by 17-36N 076-40W, 17-26N 076-40W, 17-26N 076-30W,…
    Caribbean Sea · Jamaica
  47. NAVAREA IV 20/212021-01-07 → 2021-01-12
    Gunnery exercises 121730Z to 122000Z jan in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  48. NAVAREA IV 1144/202020-11-24 → 2020-11-29
    Gunnery exercises 291230Z to 291600Z nov in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  49. NAVAREA IV 1132/202020-11-21 → 2020-11-30
    Gunnery exercises 261830Z to 262200Z and 301830Z to 302200Z nov in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N…
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique
  50. NAVAREA IV 1128/202020-11-20 → 2020-11-24
    Gunnery exercises 241830Z to 242200Z nov in area within 12 miles of 14-35.00N 061-47.36W
    Eastern Caribbean Sea · Martinique

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