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Military training at FDM, W-517
The CNMI Emergency Operations Center, in conjunction with U.S. Naval Forces Marianas (N3) Guam, would like to inform the general public that the U.S. Military Unit will be conducting Military Exercises at Farallon de Medinilla and Area W-517 Irregular Poly-Gon South of Guam. The schedule dates and time as as followed:
Date TIME LOCATION UNIT’S AND TRAINING
May 17 11am-4pm FDM 69 EBS Military Training
May 19 11am-4pm FDM 69 EBS Military Training
May 16 12:30pm-4pm W-517 69 EBS Military Training
May 17 11am-4pm W-517 69 EBS Military Training
May 18 12:30pm-4pm W-517 69 EBS Military Training
May 19 11am-4pm W-517 69 EBS Military Training
May 20 12:30pm-4pm W-517 69 EBS Military Training
The general location of this activity will be at Farallon de Medinilla on a 12-nautical mile radius on all quadrants and at Area w-517 Irregular Poly-Gon South of Guam comprising southwest into International waters.
Due to the danger imposed by these activities, Gov. Ralph DLG Torres is strongly advising the general public—especially fishermen, commercial pilots, and marine tour operators—to stay away from this area during the times and dates indicated.
The cooperation and understanding of the general public is greatly appreciated. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the CNMI Emergency Operations Center-Dispatch Center at (670)237-8000, VHF Marine CHNL16, and HF Single Side Band Radio on 5.205.0 or dial CNMI 211 for this advisory. (PR)
