Exercises

Gunnery exercises 2300Z to 0400Z commencing daily 28 feb thru 02 mar, 05 thru 09, 12 thru 16, 19 thru 23 and…

Western North Pacific · Philippine Sea · Taiwan-east Coast · HYDROPAC 666/17

issued
2017-02-24 13:17Z
status
cancelled 2017-03-31 10:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2017-03-31 10:00Z
authority
NAVAREA XI 139/17 241156Z FEB 17.
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.
DNC 23.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 2300Z TO 0400Z COMMENCING
   DAILY 28 FEB THRU 02 MAR, 05 THRU 09, 12 THRU 16,
   19 THRU 23 AND 26 THRU 30 MAR, 0600Z TO 0900Z
   DAILY 01 THRU 03, 06 THRU 10, 13 THRU 17,
   20 THRU 24 AND 27 THRU 31 MAR IN AREAS:
   A. 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 311000Z MAR 17.

Activity windows · 6 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2017-02-28 23:00Z2017-03-01 04:00Z5 h
2017-03-01 06:00Z2017-03-01 09:00Z3 h
2017-03-01 23:00Z2017-03-02 04:00Z5 h
2017-03-02 06:00Z2017-03-02 09:00Z3 h
2017-03-02 23:00Z2017-03-03 04:00Z5 h
2017-03-03 06:00Z2017-03-03 09:00Z3 h

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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

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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