Exercises

Coalition maritime forces will be conducting exercise operations 08 thru 10 aug in the central arabian gulf…

HYDROPAC 1280/04

issued
2004-08-06 15:26Z
status
cancelled 2004-08-11 00:00Z (archive)
authority
MARLO BAHRAIN 12/04 06 AUG 04.
sea
Persian Gulf
position
27.000, 51.717 · r 20.0 nm
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. COALITION MARITIME FORCES WILL BE CONDUCTING
   EXERCISE OPERATIONS 08 THRU 10 AUG IN THE
   CENTRAL ARABIAN GULF WITHIN 20 MILES OF
   27-00N 051-43E. ORDNANCE DROPS FROM AIRCRAFT
   AND LIVE FIRE EXERCISES MAY BE CONDUCTED
   DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS. WARNINGS WILL BE
   BROADCAST ON BRIDGE-TO-BRIDGE CHANNEL 16
   PRIOR TO COMMENCING EXERCISES.
2. SHIPS OPERATING IN OR NEAR THE EXERCISE AREA
   ARE REQUESTED TO MAINTAIN A SAFE DISTANCE.
   THIS EXERCISE HIGHLIGHTS ONGOING OPERATIONS
   DESIGNED TO DETER AND DISRUPT TERRORIST
   OPERATIONS AND DEFEND MARITIME INTERESTS.
   COALITION MARITIME PATROLS HELP TO MAINTAIN
   ECONOMIC AND REGIONAL STABILITY.
3. COALITION MARITIME FORCES BROADCAST
   INFORMATION HELPFUL TO MARINERS IN THE
   ONGOING WAR ON TERROR ON:
   6125 KHZ 0300Z TO 0800Z
   1550 KHZ 1400Z TO 1900Z.
4. CANCEL THIS MSG 11 AUG.

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