Exercises

Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 1100Z commencing daily 10 and 11 sep, alternate 122300Z to 131100Z sep in area…

South China Sea · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 3292/18

issued
2018-09-09 00:55Z
status
cancelled 2018-09-13 12:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2018-09-13 12:00Z
authority
HAIPHONG RADIO 090039Z SEP 18.
sea
South China Sea
position
16.258, 108.162
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
VIETNAM.
DNC 23.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 2300Z TO 1100Z COMMENCING
   DAILY 10 AND 11 SEP, ALTERNATE 122300Z TO
   131100Z SEP IN AREA BOUND BY
   16-14.0N 108-08.2E, 16-17.0N 108-08.2E,
   16-17.0N 108-11.2E, 16-14.0N 108-11.2E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 131200Z SEP 18.

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2018-09-12 23:00Z2018-09-13 11:00Z12 h

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This area · military exercises

10 within 180 nm since 2018 · 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

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Exercises

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

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