Exercises

Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 23 thru 27 oct, 0500Z to 0900Z daily 24 thru 28 oct: a. in…

Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery · HYDROPAC 3206/16

issued
2016-10-19 12:00Z
status
cancelled 2016-10-28 10:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2016-10-28 10:00Z
authority
NAVAREA XI 608/16 191136Z OCT 16.
sea
Philippine Sea
position
23.433, 122.331
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
PHILIPPINE SEA.
TAIWAN-EAST COAST.
GUNNERY.
DNC 23.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 2300Z TO 0400Z COMMENCING DAILY
   23 THRU 27 OCT, 0500Z TO 0900Z DAILY
   24 THRU 28 OCT:
   A. IN AREA BOUND BY
      23-43N 122-05E, 23-43N 122-38E,
      23-20N 122-38E, 23-00N 122-05E.
   B. WITHIN TEN MILES OF 23-27N 122-22E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 281000Z OCT 16.

Activity windows · 10 in this warning

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2016-10-23 23:00Z2016-10-24 04:00Z5 h
2016-10-24 05:00Z2016-10-24 09:00Z4 h
2016-10-24 23:00Z2016-10-25 04:00Z5 h
2016-10-25 05:00Z2016-10-25 09:00Z4 h
2016-10-25 23:00Z2016-10-26 04:00Z5 h
2016-10-26 05:00Z2016-10-26 09:00Z4 h
2016-10-26 23:00Z2016-10-27 04:00Z5 h
2016-10-27 05:00Z2016-10-27 09:00Z4 h
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This area · military exercises

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

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Worldwide now

35 military exercises in force · see all

Exercises

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

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