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Reports have been received that the al qaeda terrorist group has planned attacks against U.S

HYDROLANT 2027/02

issued
2002-09-11 17:15Z
status
cancelled 2003-06-06 10:10Z (archive)
authority
PTNM; MARLOW ADVISORY BULLETIN 04-02
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED THAT THE AL QAEDA TERRORIST GROUP
   HAS PLANNED ATTACKS AGAINST U.S. ASSETS. COALITION FORCES ARE
   ALERT TO THE POTENTIAL THREAT AND ARE CURRENTLY ON PATROL IN
   THE ARABIAN GULF, RED SEA AND GULF OF OMAN.
2. MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN
   TRANSITING THE ARABIAN GULF, THE HORN OF AFRICA, THE STRAIT
   OF BAB-EL-MANDEB, THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ AND OTHER TRADITIONAL
   HIGH THREAT AREAS NEAR CONFINED WATERS WHICH RESTRICT THE
   ABILITY TO MANEUVER.
3. U.S. FLAG MERCHANT VESSELS AND VESSELS UNDER U.S. CONTROL ARE
   REMINDED TO REVIEW NIMA PUB 117, PAGE 4-77, REQUESTS FOR
   U.S. NAVY ASSISTANCE IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.
4. ANY ANTI-SHIPPING ACTIVITY SHOULD BE REPORTED TO NIMA NAVSAFETY,
   THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT, THE NEAREST U.S.EMBASSY OR
   CONSULATE (SEE NIMA PUB. 117 CHAPTER 4).
5. MARINERS SHOULD OBTAIN AND EVALUATE CURRENT WARNING
   INFORMATION BROADCAST BY THE NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING
   AGENCY (NIMA) VIA HYDROPAC AND HYDROLANT BROADCASTS.
   MARAD ADVISORY 02-06 (111130Z SEP 02) REFERS.

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