Exercises

Gunnery exercises: a. 230830Z to 230840Z jul, alternate 240830Z to 240840Z jul in area bound by 16-18.35N…

South China Sea · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 2355/19

issued
2019-07-22 01:17Z
status
cancelled 2019-07-24 09:40Z (archive)
self-cancels
2019-07-24 09:40Z
authority
HAIPHONG RADIO 220030Z JUL 19.
sea
South China Sea
position
16.289, 108.217
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
VIETNAM.
DNC 23.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES:
   A. 230830Z TO 230840Z JUL, ALTERNATE
      240830Z TO 240840Z JUL IN AREA BOUND BY
      16-18.35N 108-17.81E, 16-21.41N 108-20.05E,
      16-19.13N 108-23.26E, 16-16.03N 108-20.96E.
   B. 230700Z TO 230730Z JUL, ALTERNATE
      240700Z TO 240730Z JUL IN AREA BOUND BY
      16-14.00N 108-06.00E, 16-19.00N 108-06.00E,
      16-19.00N 108-11.00E, 16-14.00N 108-11.00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 240940Z JUL 19.

Activity windows · 4 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2019-07-23 07:00Z2019-07-23 07:30Z30 min
2019-07-23 08:30Z2019-07-23 08:40Z10 min
2019-07-24 07:00Z2019-07-24 07:30Z30 min
2019-07-24 08:30Z2019-07-24 08:40Z10 min

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

This area · military exercises

12 within 180 nm since 2011 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

35 military exercises in force · see all

Exercises

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises

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