JAX GUNEX Aerial Monitoring Surveys October 2010

Original provider: HDR Environmental, Operations and Construction, Inc. Dataset credits: The U.S. Navy Marine Species Monitoring Program Abstract: Between 3 and 7 October 2010, two separate Gunnery Exercise (GUNEX) events occurred in the Jacksonville Range Complex (JAX) off the eastern coast of Florida within the U.S. Navy’s Firing Exercise (FIREX) boxes, BB and CC. Warships USS 58 and USS 64 were involved with the GUNEX events that included an Integrated Maritime Portable Acoustic Scoring and Simulator (IMPASS) component over a five day period. GUNEX events occur periodically throughout the year and allow the Navy to fulfill essential training requirements.