Exercises

Gunnery exercises 2330Z to 0400Z commencing daily 04 thru 07 and 11 thru 15 oct, 0630Z to 0800Z daily 05…

Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · Gunnery · HYDROPAC 3240/15

issued
2015-09-30 11:37Z
status
cancelled 2015-10-16 09:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2015-10-16 09:00Z
authority
NAVAREA XI 766/15 301132Z SEP 15.
sea
Philippine Sea
position
23.442, 122.358
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 2330Z TO 0400Z COMMENCING DAILY
   04 THRU 07 AND 11 THRU 15 OCT, 0630Z TO 0800Z DAILY
   05 THRU 08 AND 12 THRU 16 OCT:
   A. IN AREA BOUND BY
      23-43.0N 122-05.0E, 23-43.0N 122-38.0E,
      23-20.0N 122-38.0E, 23-00.0N 122-05.0E.
   B. WITHIN 31 MILES OF 23-26.5N 122-21.5E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 160900Z OCT 15.

Activity windows · 8 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2015-10-04 23:30Z2015-10-05 04:00Z4 h 30
2015-10-05 06:30Z2015-10-05 08:00Z1 h 30
2015-10-05 23:30Z2015-10-06 04:00Z4 h 30
2015-10-06 06:30Z2015-10-06 08:00Z1 h 30
2015-10-06 23:30Z2015-10-07 04:00Z4 h 30
2015-10-07 06:30Z2015-10-07 08:00Z1 h 30
2015-10-07 23:30Z2015-10-08 04:00Z4 h 30
2015-10-08 06:30Z2015-10-08 08:00Z1 h 30

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This area · military exercises

799 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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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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