Military exercises in the Philippine Sea

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.

in force
1
last 12 months
10
vs previous 12 (8)
+25%
since 1999
934

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. HYDROPAC 2325/26in force2026-08-12
    Hazardous operations occur daily August 18-20, 0100Z to 1300Z, within three miles of two positions near Guam in the Philippine Sea.
    North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Guam

Longest in force

  1. HYDROPAC 2325/26in force2026-08-12 · 10 d
    Hazardous operations occur daily August 18-20, 0100Z to 1300Z, within three miles of two positions near Guam in the Philippine Sea.
    North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Guam

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Other hazards in the Philippine Sea

Archive · 933 cancelled

  1. HYDROPAC 1910/162016-06-26 → 2016-07-27
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0500Z commencing daily 30 jun, 03 thru 07, 10 thru 14, 17 thru 21 and 24 thru 28…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  2. HYDROPAC 1776/162016-06-13 → 2016-06-26
    Ordnance
    Western North Pacific · Japan · Nampo Shoto · Gunnery
  3. HYDROPAC 1689/162016-06-06 → 2016-06-30
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0500Z commencing daily 05 thru 07, 12, 15, 16, 19, 22, 23 and 26 thru 29 jun,…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  4. HYDROPAC 1558/162016-05-26 → 2016-06-30
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0500Z commencing daily 31 may thru 03, 05 thru 07, 12 thru 16, 19 thru 23 and 26…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  5. HYDROPAC 1557/162016-05-26 → 2016-06-30
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0500Z commencing daily 31 may thru 03, 05 thru 07, 12 thru 16, 19 thru 23 and 26…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  6. HYDROPAC 1229/162016-04-27 → 2016-05-31
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 01 thru 05, 08 thru 12, 15 thru 18, 22 thru 26, 29 and 30…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  7. HYDROPAC 1227/162016-04-27 → 2016-05-31
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 1400Z commencing daily 01 thru 05, 08 thru 12, 15 thru 18, 22 thru 26, 29 and 30…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  8. HYDROPAC 1113/162016-04-16 → 2016-04-20
    Gunnery exercises 190300Z to 190530Z apr, alternate 200300Z to 200530Z apr: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  9. HYDROPAC 1070/162016-04-11 → 2016-04-12
    Gunnery
    Western North Pacific · Phillippine Sea
  10. HYDROPAC 890/162016-03-27 → 2016-04-29
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 31 mar, 04 thru 07 apr, 10 thru 14, 17 thru 21 and 24 thru…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  11. HYDROPAC 888/162016-03-27 → 2016-04-29
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 1400Z commencing daily 31 mar, 04 thru 07, 10 thru 14, 17 thru 21 and 24 thru 28…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  12. HYDROPAC 844/162016-03-23 → 2016-03-24
    Gunnery exercises 240400Z to 240600Z mar: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N 122-05.0E, 23-43.0N 122-38.0E,…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  13. HYDROPAC 523/162016-02-25 → 2016-03-31
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 29 feb thru 03 mar, 06 thru 10, 13 thru 17, 20 thru 24, 27…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  14. HYDROPAC 522/162016-02-25 → 2016-03-31
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 29 feb thru 03 mar, 06 thru 10, 13 thru 17, 20 thru 24, 27…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  15. HYDROPAC 379/162016-02-11 → 2016-02-26
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 15 thru 18 and 21 thru 25 feb, 0600Z to 0900Z daily 16…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  16. HYDROPAC 378/162016-02-11 → 2016-02-25
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0900Z commencing daily 15 thru 18 and 21 thru 25 feb: a. in area bound by…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  17. HYDROPAC 4249/152015-12-30 → 2016-01-30
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 03, 17 thru 21 and 24 thru 29 jan 16, 0600Z to 0900Z daily…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  18. HYDROPAC 4005/152015-12-08 → 2015-12-31
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 10, 13 thru 17, 20 thru 24 and 27 thru 30 dec, 0600Z to…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  19. HYDROPAC 3588/152015-10-31 → 2015-11-30
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 01 thru 05, 08 thru 12, 15 thru 19, 22 thru 26 and 29 nov,…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  20. HYDROPAC 3567/152015-10-30 → 2015-10-31
    Gunnery exercises 302300Z to 310400Z and 310600Z to 310900Z oct: a. in area bound by 22-26-53N 122-00-29E,…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  21. HYDROPAC 3523/152015-10-26 → 2015-10-31
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 26 thru 30 oct, 0500Z to 0900Z daily 27 thru 31 oct: a. in…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  22. HYDROPAC 3395/152015-10-15 → 2015-10-24
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 19 thru 23 oct, 0500Z to 0900Z daily 20 thru 24 oct: a. in…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  23. HYDROPAC 3240/152015-09-30 → 2015-10-16
    Gunnery exercises 2330Z to 0400Z commencing daily 04 thru 07 and 11 thru 15 oct, 0630Z to 0800Z daily 05…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  24. HYDROPAC 3210/152015-09-26 → 2015-10-30
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 30 sep, 01, 04 thru 07, 11 thru 15, 18 thru 22 and 25 thru…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  25. HYDROPAC 2984/152015-09-10 → 2015-09-23
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 1400Z commencing daily 14, 15, 21 and 22 sep: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  26. HYDROPAC 2932/152015-09-05 → 2015-09-10
    Gunnery exercises 100400Z to 100800Z sep: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N 122-05.0E, 23-43.0N 122-38.0E,…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  27. HYDROPAC 2842/152015-08-28 → 2015-09-02
    Gunnery exercises 0400Z to 0600Z daily 01 and 02 sep: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N 122-05.0E, 23-43.0N…
    Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  28. HYDROPAC 2834/152015-08-27 → 2015-09-30
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 31 aug, 01, 03, 06 thru 10, 13 thru 17, 20 thru 24 and 28…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  29. HYDROPAC 2666/152015-08-13 → 2015-08-26
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 1400Z commencing daily 17, 18, 24 and 25 aug: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N…
    Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  30. HYDROPAC 2479/152015-07-28 → 2015-08-31
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 01 thru 06, 09 thru 13, 16 thru 20, 23 thru 27 and 30 aug,…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  31. HYDROPAC 2387/152015-07-21 → 2015-07-24
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 1000Z commencing daily 21 thru 23 jul in area bound by 16-43-54N 135-20-00E,…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Gunnery
  32. HYDROPAC 2378/152015-07-20 → 2015-08-20
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0900Z commencing daily 24 jul thru 20 aug: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N…
    Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  33. HYDROPAC 2293/152015-07-11 → 2015-07-23
    Gunnery exercises 0400Z to 0500Z daily 16 and 22 jul and 0100Z to 0200Z daily 17 and 23 jul: a. in area…
    Philippine Sea · Taiwan-southeast Coast · Gunnery
  34. HYDROPAC 2190/152015-07-01 → 2015-07-24
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0900Z commencing daily 05 thru 23 jul: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N 122-05.0E,…
    Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  35. HYDROPAC 2138/152015-06-26 → 2015-07-31
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 30 jun thru 02 jul, 05 thru 09, 12 thru 16, 19 thru 23 and…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  36. HYDROPAC 2103/152015-06-25 → 2015-06-26
    Gunnery exercises 282300Z to 290300Z jun, alternate 292300Z to 300300Z jun within seven miles of 27-04.8N…
    Western North Pacific · Gunnery
  37. HYDROPAC 2064/152015-06-23 → 2015-06-25
    Gunnery exercises 240400Z to 240500Z jun, alternate 250400Z to 250500Z jun: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N…
    Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  38. HYDROPAC 1937/152015-06-14 → 2015-06-28
    Ordnance
    Western North Pacific · Japan · Nanpo Shoto · Gunnery
  39. HYDROPAC 1897/152015-06-10 → 2015-06-25
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 1400Z commencing daily 14, 15, 23 and 24 jun: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N…
    Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  40. HYDROPAC 1811/152015-06-03 → 2015-06-18
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0430Z commencing daily 07 thru 11 and 14 thru 17 jun, 0530Z to 0930Z daily 08…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  41. HYDROPAC 1740/152015-05-27 → 2015-06-30
    Gunnery exercise 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 31 may thru 04 jun, 07 thru 11, 14 thru 17, 21 thru 25, 28…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  42. HYDROPAC 1737/152015-05-27 → 2015-05-29
    Gunnery exercises 0600Z to 0900Z daily 28 and 29 may: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N 122-05.0E, 23-43.0N…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  43. HYDROPAC 1672/152015-05-21 → 2015-05-29
    Gunnery exercises 0220Z to 0250Z daily 26 thru 29 may: a. in area bound by 22-32N 121-00E, 22-32N 122-20E,…
    Western North Pacific · Taiwan-southeast Coast · Gunnery
  44. HYDROPAC 1607/152015-05-15 → 2015-05-29
    Gunnery exercises 0100Z to 0130Z daily 20 thru 22 and 0040Z to 0130Z daily 26 thru 29 may: a. in area bound…
    Western North Pacific · Taiwan-southeast Coast · Gunnery
  45. HYDROPAC 1538/152015-05-09 → 2015-05-29
    Gunnery exercises 0300Z to 0500Z daily 11 thru 13 may and 0900Z to 1300Z daily 25 and 29 may: a. in area…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  46. HYDROPAC 1477/152015-05-02 → 2015-05-12
    Gunnery exercises 0300Z to 0500Z daily 07 and 11 may, 072300Z to 080001Z and 120900Z to 121300Z may: a. in…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  47. HYDROPAC 1390/152015-04-26 → 2015-05-30
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 30 apr, 03 thru 07, 10 thru 14, 17 thru 21, 24 thru 28 may…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan · Gunnery
  48. HYDROPAC 1290/152015-04-17 → 2015-04-30
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0430Z commencing daily 19 thru 23, 26 thru 29 apr and 0530Z to 0930Z daily 20…
    Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  49. HYDROPAC 1244/152015-04-13 → 2015-04-22
    Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 1400Z commencing daily 13, 14, 20 and 21 apr: a. in area bound by 23-43N 122-05E,…
    Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery
  50. HYDROPAC 1092/152015-03-30 → 2015-04-01
    Gunnery exercises 010400Z to 011300Z apr: a. in area bound by 23-43.0N 122-05.0E, 23-43.0N 122-38.0E,…
    Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery

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