Exercises

Hazardous operations

Western North Pacific · Mariana Islands · HYDROPAC 718/16

issued
2016-03-13 10:10Z
status
cancelled 2016-03-18 12:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2016-03-18 12:00Z
cancels
HYDROPAC 641/16
authority
COMCOGARD SECTOR GUAM 182/16 130913Z MAR 16 - AUSCOAST 42/16 CX 130414Z MAR 16.
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
16.018, 146.060 · r 12.0 nm
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
MARIANA ISLANDS.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 12.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 2300Z TO 1100Z COMMENCING
   DAILY 13 THRU 17 MAR WITHIN 12 MILES OF
   16-01-06N 146-03-35E.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 641/16(74), BUOYS REMOVED.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 181200Z MAR 16.

Activity windows · 5 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2016-03-13 23:00Z2016-03-14 11:00Z12 h
2016-03-14 23:00Z2016-03-15 11:00Z12 h
2016-03-15 23:00Z2016-03-16 11:00Z12 h
2016-03-16 23:00Z2016-03-17 11:00Z12 h
2016-03-17 23:00Z2016-03-18 11:00Z12 h

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

1450 within 180 nm since 2002 · 2 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now

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Timeline

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35 military exercises in force · see all

Exercises

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

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