Military exercises in the Japan Sea

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.

in force
2
last 12 months
3
vs previous 12 (6)
-50%
since 1993
636

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 · 2

  1. NAVAREA XI 341/26in force2026-07-27
    Gunnery exercise in Japan Sea occurs daily 2200Z to 1000Z on specified dates from 31 July to 30 August in a bounded area.
    Japan Sea · Gunnery
  2. HYDROPAC 2151/26in force2026-07-27
    Gunnery exercises occur daily from 2200Z to 1000Z on July 31, August 2-14, 16-21, 23-28, and 30 in the Sea of Japan near Russia.
    Sea of Japan · Russia

Longest in force

  1. HYDROPAC 2151/26in force2026-07-27 · 26 d
    Gunnery exercises occur daily from 2200Z to 1000Z on July 31, August 2-14, 16-21, 23-28, and 30 in the Sea of Japan near Russia.
    Sea of Japan · Russia
  2. NAVAREA XI 341/26in force2026-07-27 · 26 d
    Gunnery exercise in Japan Sea occurs daily 2200Z to 1000Z on specified dates from 31 July to 30 August in a bounded area.
    Japan Sea · Gunnery

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Other hazards in the Japan Sea

Archive · 634 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1873/062006-09-25 → 2006-10-31
    Gunnery exercises 2200Z to 1500Z commencing daily 01, 03, 08 thru 12, 15 thru 19, 22 thru 26, 29 and 30 oct…
  2. HYDROPAC 1709/062006-09-01 → 2006-09-07
    Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1300Z daily 04 thru 07 sep in area bound by 42-00N 132-20E, 42-10N 132-00E,…
  3. HYDROPAC 1690/062006-08-30 → 2006-09-07
    Hazardous operations 0300Z to 1300Z daily 04 thru 07 sep in area bound by 42-10N 132-00E, 42-10N 132-20E,…
  4. HYDROPAC 1663/062006-08-26 → 2006-09-29
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01, 04 thru 08, 11 thru 15, 18 thru 22, and 25 thru 29 sep in area…
  5. HYDROPAC 1660/062006-08-26 → 2006-09-29
    Gunnery exercises 2200Z to 1300Z commencing daily 31 aug, 03 thru 07 sep, 10 thru 14 sep, 21 thru 24 sep, 28…
  6. HYDROPAC 1405/062006-07-26 → 2006-08-31
    Hazardous operations 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 04, 07 thru 11, 14, 16 thru 18, 21 thru 25, and 28 thru 31…
  7. HYDROPAC 1404/062006-07-26 → 2006-08-31
    Hazardous operations 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 04, 07 thru 11, 14 thru 18, 21 thru 25, and 28 thru 31 aug…
  8. HYDROPAC 1333/062006-07-16 → 2006-07-22
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0100Z commencing daily 20 and 21 jul and 0400Z to 0600Z daily 21 and 22 jul in…
  9. HYDROPAC 1225/062006-06-28 → 2006-07-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 03 thru 07, 10 thru 14, 18 thru 21, 24 thru 28 and 31 jul in area…
  10. HYDROPAC 1183/062006-06-25 → 2006-07-31
    Gunnery exercises 2200Z to 1500Z commencing daily 02 thru 06, 09 thru 13, 17 thru 20, 23 thru 27 and 30 jul…
  11. HYDROPAC 1096/062006-06-14 → 2006-06-17
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0100Z commencing daily 15 and 16 jun, 0400Z to 0600Z 16 and 17 jun in area bound…
  12. HYDROPAC 1085/062006-06-13 → 2006-06-24
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0100Z commencing daily 18 thru 23 jun and 0400Z to 0600Z daily 19 thru 24 jun in…
  13. HYDROPAC 974/062006-05-27 → 2006-06-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01, 02, 05, 07 thru 09, 12 thru 16, 19 thru 23, and 26 thru 30 jun in…
  14. HYDROPAC 970/062006-05-27 → 2006-06-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01, 02, 05 thru 09, 12 thru 16, 19 thru 23, and 26 thru 30 jun in…
  15. HYDROPAC 795/062006-05-02 → 2006-05-07
    Hazardous operations 2100Z to 0200Z commencing daily 05 and 06 may and 0400Z to 0700Z daily 06 and 07 may in…
  16. HYDROPAC 752/062006-04-25 → 2006-05-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 04, 08 thru 12, 15 thru 19, 22 thru 26 and 29 thru 31 may in…
  17. HYDROPAC 742/062006-04-24 → 2006-05-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 05, 08 thru 12, 15 thru 19, 22 thru 26, and 29 thru 31 may in…
  18. HYDROPAC 725/062006-04-21 → 2006-04-26
    Hazardous operations 252300Z to 260400Z apr in area bound by 42-42.0N 133-03.8E, 42-37.5N 133-08.0E,…
  19. HYDROPAC 718/062006-04-20 → 2006-04-26
    Hazardous operations 252300Z to 260400Z apr in area bound by 42-42.0N 133-03.8E, 42-37.5N 133-08.0E,…
  20. HYDROPAC 697/062006-04-17 → 2006-04-21
    Hazardous operations 2100Z to 0100Z commencing daily 19 and 20 apr in area bound by 41-49.0N 132-13.0E,…
  21. HYDROPAC 510/062006-03-25 → 2006-04-28
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 03, 04, 06, 07, 10 thru 14, 17 thru 21, and 24 thru 28 apr in area…
  22. HYDROPAC 503/062006-03-24 → 2006-04-28
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 03, 04, 06, 07, 10 thru 14, 17 thru 21, 24 thru 28 apr in area bound…
  23. HYDROPAC 328/062006-02-28 → 2006-03-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 02, 03, 06 thru 10, 13 thru 17, 20 thru 24 and 27 thru 31 mar in area…
  24. HYDROPAC 309/062006-02-25 → 2006-03-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 02, 03, 06 thru 10, 13 thru 17, 20 thru 24 and 27 thru 31 mar in area…
  25. HYDROPAC 163/062006-01-30 → 2006-02-28
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 03, 06 thru 10, 13 thru 17, 20 thru 24, 27 and 28 feb in area…
  26. HYDROPAC 145/062006-01-27 → 2006-02-28
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 03, 06 thru 10, 13 thru 17, 20 thru 24, 27 and 28 feb in area…
  27. HYDROPAC 141/062006-01-27 → 2006-02-28
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 03, 06 thru 10, 13 thru 17, 20 thru 24, 27 and 28 feb in area…
  28. HYDROPAC 2222/052005-12-27 → 2006-01-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 02 thru 06, 09 thru 13, 16 thru 20, 23 thru 27 and 31 jan 06 in area…
  29. HYDROPAC 2208/052005-12-24 → 2006-01-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 02 thru 06, 09 thru 13, 16 thru 20, 23 thru 27 and 31 jan 06 in area…
  30. HYDROPAC 1986/052005-11-26 → 2005-12-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 03, 05 thru 10, 12 thru 17, 19 thru 24 and 26 thru 31 dec in…
  31. HYDROPAC 1983/052005-11-26 → 2005-12-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01, 02, 05 thru 09, 12 thru 16, 19 thru 23, and 26 thru 30 dec in…
  32. HYDROPAC 1807/052005-10-26 → 2005-11-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 05, 07 thru 12, 14 thru 19, 21 thru 26 and 28 thru 30 nov in…
  33. HYDROPAC 1806/052005-10-26 → 2005-11-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 04, 07 thru 11, 14 thru 18, 21 thru 25 and 28 thru 30 nov in…
  34. HYDROPAC 1617/052005-09-29 → 2005-10-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 04 thru 07, 10 thru 14, 24 thru 28, and 31 oct in area bound by…
  35. HYDROPAC 1562/052005-09-23 → 2005-10-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01, 04 thru 08, 10 thru 15, 17 thru 22, 24 thru 29, and 31 oct in…
  36. HYDROPAC 1429/052005-09-02 → 2005-09-09
    Hazardous operations 070400Z to 071400Z and 0200Z to 1400Z daily 08 and 09 sep in area bound by 42-00N…
  37. HYDROPAC 1420/052005-09-01 → 2005-09-07
    Hazardous operations 2100Z to 0200Z commencing daily 05 and 06 sep in area bound by 42-39.8N 131-35.0E,…
  38. HYDROPAC 1379/052005-08-26 → 2005-09-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 03, 05 thru 10, 12 thru 16, 20 thru 24, and 26 thru 30 sep in…
  39. HYDROPAC 1376/052005-08-26 → 2005-09-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01, 02, 05 thru 09, 12 thru 16, 20 thru 23 and 26 thru 30 sep in area…
  40. HYDROPAC 1203/052005-07-28 → 2005-08-03
    Hazardous operations 2100Z to 0100Z commencing daily 01 and 02 aug and 0300Z to 0700Z daily 02 and 03 aug in…
  41. HYDROPAC 1191/052005-07-27 → 2005-08-31
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 06, 08 thru 13, 16 thru 20, 22 thru 27 and 29 thru 31 aug in…
  42. HYDROPAC 1156/052005-07-20 → 2005-07-27
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0100Z commencing daily 24 thru 26 jul and 0400Z to 0600Z daily 25 thru 27 jul in…
  43. HYDROPAC 1091/052005-07-09 → 2005-07-15
    Hazardous operations 0400Z to 1000Z daily 14 and 15 jul in area bound by 41-43.0N 131-31.0E, 42-03.0N…
  44. HYDROPAC 1084/052005-07-08 → 2005-07-15
    Hazardous operations 2200Z to 0200Z commencing daily 13 and 14 jul in area bound by 42-26.7N 131-45.0E,…
  45. HYDROPAC 1045/052005-07-01 → 2005-07-08
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0100Z commencing daily 03 thru 07 jul and 0400Z to 0600Z daily 04 thru 08 jul in…
  46. HYDROPAC 1010/052005-06-26 → 2005-07-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01, 02, 04 thru 09, 11 thru 16, 18 thru 23, and 25 thru 30 jul in…
  47. HYDROPAC 1003/052005-06-25 → 2005-07-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01, 02, 04 thru 09, 11 thru 16, 18 thru 23 and 25 thru 30 jul in area…
  48. HYDROPAC 986/052005-06-22 → 2005-06-28
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0100Z commencing daily 22, 23, 26, 27 jun and 0400Z to 0600Z daily 22 thru 24, 27…
  49. HYDROPAC 923/052005-06-07 → 2005-06-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 04, 07 thru 11, 13 thru 18, 20 thru 25, and 27 thru 30 jun in…
  50. HYDROPAC 876/052005-05-26 → 2005-06-30
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 1300Z daily 01 thru 04, 07 thru 10, 13 thru 18, 20 thru 24 and 27 thru 30 jun in…

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