Exercises

Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0800Z daily 04 thru 06 dec in area within five miles of 45-32.0N 141-18.5E

Sea of Japan · Japan · HYDROPAC 4254/18

issued
2018-11-29 10:10Z
status
cancelled 2018-12-06 09:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2018-12-06 09:00Z
authority
NAVAREA XIII 121/18 290903Z NOV 18.
sea
Japan Sea
position
45.533, 141.308 · r 5.0 nm
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SEA OF JAPAN.
JAPAN.
DNC 24.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 0001Z TO 0800Z DAILY
   04 THRU 06 DEC IN AREA WITHIN FIVE MILES OF
   45-32.0N 141-18.5E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 060900Z DEC 18.

Activity windows · 3 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2018-12-04 00:01Z2018-12-04 08:00Z7 h 59
2018-12-05 00:01Z2018-12-05 08:00Z7 h 59
2018-12-06 00:01Z2018-12-06 08:00Z7 h 59

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

43 within 180 nm since 2012 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now

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Nearby now · 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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