Exercises

Hazardous operations 062300Z to 070400Z jul in area bound by 18-52.10N 105-41.07E, 18-55.70N 105-43.35E,…

Gulf of Tonkin · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 2462/18

issued
2018-07-05 00:57Z
status
cancelled 2018-07-07 05:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2018-07-07 05:00Z
authority
HAIPHONG RADIO 050043Z JUL 18.
sea
South China Sea
position
18.896, 105.718
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF TONKIN.
VIETNAM.
DNC 23.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 062300Z TO 070400Z JUL
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   18-52.10N 105-41.07E, 18-55.70N 105-43.35E,
   18-54.12N 105-45.08E, 18-51.78N 105-41.32E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 070500Z JUL 18.

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2018-07-06 23:00Z2018-07-07 04:00Z5 h

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

29 within 180 nm since 2014 · 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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