Military exercises in the Sulu Sea

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.

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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.

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  1. HYDROPAC 291/252025-02-05 → 2025-06-16
    Gunnery exercises 10 thru 14 feb in area bound by 06-45.00N 121-38.00E, 06-55.00N 121-38.00E, 06-55.00N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  2. HYDROPAC 3606/242024-11-21 → 2025-02-10
    Gunnery exercises 24 thru 30 nov in area bound by 09-35.40N 118-54.97E, 09-35.40N 119-02.00E, 09-28.48N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  3. HYDROPAC 3594/242024-11-20 → 2025-02-10
    Gunnery exercises 25 thru 30 nov in area bound by 06-41.67N 121-23.35E, 06-41.73N 121-28.39E, 06-36.63N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  4. HYDROPAC 3581/242024-11-19 → 2025-02-10
    Gunnery exercises 24 thru 30 nov in area bound by 06-55.00N 121-38.00E, 06-55.00N 121-48.00E, 06-45.00N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  5. HYDROPAC 3540/242024-11-14 → 2025-02-10
    Gunnery exercises 18 thru 22 nov in area bound by 08-05.00N 117-25.50E, 08-05.00N 117-35.00E, 07-55.00N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  6. HYDROPAC 1569/242024-05-10 → 2024-05-21
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 20 may in area bound by 09-35.40N 119-02.00E, 09-35.40N 118-54.97E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  7. HYDROPAC 1489/242024-05-04 → 2024-05-12
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 11 may in area bound by 06-45.00N 121-38.00E, 06-55.00N 121-38.00E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  8. HYDROPAC 974/242024-03-25 → 2024-03-28
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 27 mar in area bound by 10-21.70N 122-17.90E, 10-24.20N 122-17.90E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  9. HYDROPAC 943/242024-03-22 → 2024-03-23
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 222359Z mar in area bound by 06-45.00N 121-38.00E, 06-55.00N 121-38.00E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  10. HYDROPAC 798/242024-03-11 → 2024-03-16
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 15 mar in area bound by 08-05.27N 117-35.70E, 08-05.45N 117-24.95E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  11. HYDROPAC 739/242024-03-05 → 2024-03-16
    Gunnery exercises 07 thru 15 mar in area bound by 09-35.40N 119-02.00E, 09-35.40N 118-54.97E, 09-28.48N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  12. HYDROPAC 565/242024-02-18 → 2024-03-01
    Gunnery exercises 23 thru 29 feb in area bound by 06-41.68N 121-23.55E, 06-41.73N 121-28.39E, 06-36.63N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  13. HYDROPAC 502/242024-02-13 → 2024-02-17
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 16 feb in area bound by 06-55.00N 121-38.00E, 06-55.00N 121-48.00E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  14. HYDROPAC 3896/232023-12-12 → 2023-12-19
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 18 dec in area bound by 12-06.09N 120-36.82E, 12-06.15N 120-31.69E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  15. HYDROPAC 3849/232023-12-08 → 2023-12-11
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 10 dec in area bound by 08-31.18N 118-34.76E, 08-25.15N 118-42.86E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  16. HYDROPAC 3795/232023-12-01 → 2023-12-08
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 07 dec in area bound by 06-41.73N 121-28.39E, 06-41.68N 121-23.35E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  17. HYDROPAC 3778/232023-11-29 → 2023-12-01
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 30 nov in area bound by 07-55.00N 117-25.00E, 08-05.00N 117-25.00E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  18. HYDROPAC 3672/232023-11-21 → 2023-11-25
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 24 nov in area bound by 06-45.00N 121-38.00E, 06-55.00N 121-38.00E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  19. HYDROPAC 3639/232023-11-19 → 2023-11-27
    Gunnery exercises 22 thru 26 nov in area bound by 08-05.00N 117-25.00E, 08-05.00N 117-35.00E, 07-55.00N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  20. HYDROPAC 911/202020-03-18 → 2020-03-25
    Gunnery exercises 23 and 24 mar in area bound by 05-25.6N 119-52.9E, 05-31.8N 119-52.9E, 05-31.8N 119-59.2E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philppines
  21. HYDROPAC 847/202020-03-13 → 2020-03-19
    Gunnery exercises 18 mar in area bound by 09-21.8N 119-06.6E, 09-27.9N 119-06.6E, 09-27.9N 119-12.8E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  22. HYDROPAC 806/202020-03-10 → 2020-03-18
    Gunnery exercises 15 thru 17 mar in area bound by 06-22.3N 120-17.0E, 06-28.4N 120-17.1E, 06-28.4N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  23. HYDROPAC 689/202020-02-28 → 2020-03-07
    Gunnery exercises 04 thru 06 mar in area bound by 05-25.6N 119-52.9E, 05-31.8N 119-52.9E, 05-31.8N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  24. HYDROPAC 4133/192019-12-14 → 2019-12-21
    Hazardous operations 19 and 20 dec in area bound by 07-41.1N 121-38.9E, 07-47.1N 121-38.9E, 07-47.1N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  25. HYDROPAC 2759/192019-08-24 → 2019-08-31
    Gunnery exercises 29 and 30 aug in area bound by 07-41.7N 121-38.9E, 07-47.9N 121-38.9E, 07-47.9N 121-45.0E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  26. HYDROPAC 2740/192019-08-23 → 2019-09-16
    Gunnery exercises 25 thru 28 aug in areas bound by: a. 11-05.5N 119-04.1E, 11-05.5N 118-59.0E, 11-00.4N…
    South China Sea · Sulu Sea · Philippines
  27. HYDROPAC 2477/192019-08-03 → 2019-08-09
    Gunnery exercises 07 and 08 aug in area bound by 09-41.0N 121-54.0E, 09-14.0N 122-48.0E, 09-21.0N 122-21.0E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  28. HYDROPAC 2378/192019-07-24 → 2019-08-01
    Gunnery exercises 29 thru 31 jul in area bound by 06-10.4N 119-33.8E, 06-10.4N 119-44.3E, 06-00.2N…
    Sulu Sea · Malaysia
  29. HYDROPAC 1452/192019-04-30 → 2019-05-06
    Gunnery exercises 03 thru 05 may in area bound by 13-04.5N 120-22.9E, 13-04.6N 120-17.8E, 13-09.7N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  30. HYDROPAC 1247/192019-04-12 → 2019-04-21
    Gunnery exercises 18 thru 20 apr in area bound by 05-31.8N 119-52.9E 05-31.8N 119-59.2E 05-15.6N 119-59.2E…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  31. HYDROPAC 768/192019-03-07 → 2019-03-13
    Gunnery exercises 12 mar in area bound by 07-47-54N 121-45-00E, 07-41-42N 121-38-54E, 07-47-54N 121-38-54E
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  32. HYDROPAC 2133/182018-06-08 → 2018-06-16
    Gunnery exercises 13 thru 15 jun in area bound by 09-03.9N 119-09.3E, 09-14.9N 119-06.6E, 09-16.8N…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  33. HYDROPAC 1910/182018-05-18 → 2018-05-23
    Gunnery exercises 21 and 22 may in area bound by 09-41.0N 121-54.0E, 09-14.0N 122-48.0E, 08-21.0N 122-21.0E,…
    Sulu Sea · Philippines
  34. HYDROPAC 1531/132013-05-28 → 2013-05-29
    Gunnery exercises 282300Z to 290900Z may in area bound by 06-23N 120-21E, 06-21N 120-21E, 06-21N 120-19E,…
    Sulu Sea · Gunnery
  35. HYDROPAC 690/132013-03-11 → 2013-03-15
    Gunnery exercises: a. 122300Z to 130900Z mar in area bound by 09-10N 119-00E, 08-00N 119-15E, 08-30N…
    Philippines · Sulu Sea · Gunnery
  36. HYDROPAC 726/122012-03-13 → 2012-03-14
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0900Z daily 13 and 14 mar in area bound by 09-00N 119-00E, 08-45N 119-15E, 08-30N…
    Sulu Sea · Gunnery
  37. HYDROPAC 470/122012-02-18 → 2012-02-24
    Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0900Z daily 23 and 24 feb in area bound by 09-00N 119-00E, 08-45N 119-15E, 08-30N…
    Sulu Sea · Gunnery
  38. HYDROPAC 209/122012-01-25 → 2012-01-25
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 250900Z jan in area bound by 09-00N 119-00E, 08-45N 119-15E, 08-30N…
    Sulu Sea · Gunnery
  39. HYDROPAC 657/072007-04-13 → 2007-04-16
    Gunnery exercises 160001Z to 161000Z apr in area bound by 09-20N 122-05E 09-20N 121-45E, 09-00N 121-45E…
  40. HYDROPAC 1331/052005-08-17 → 2005-08-24
    Gunnery exercises 21 thru 23 aug in area bound by 09-37.5N 119-43.0E, 09-19.8N 119-35.2E, 08-59.0N…
  41. HYDROPAC 1665/042004-10-21 → 2004-10-25
    Gunnery exercises 250100Z to 250700Z oct in area bound by 08-52.4N 123-05.0E, 08-47.3N 123-05.0E, 08-52.3N…
  42. HYDROPAC 1359/042004-08-20 → 2004-08-25
    Gunnery exercises 250600Z to 250700Z aug in area bound by 09-43.5N 118-47.5E 10-30.0N 120-05.0E, 08-55.5N…
  43. HYDROPAC 168/032003-01-29 → 2003-02-01
    Gunnery exercises 31 jan in 06-41N 121-23E

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