MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, SZCZECINEK, POLAND

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CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010082-5
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December 28, 2016
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April 14, 2000
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82
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December 1, 1963
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REPORT
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Approved For Rele~~00~1~'CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010082-5 ~ NP IC/R-354/63 Copy 3 Pages ,,~ December 1963 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, SZCZECINEK, POLAND Declassification by NIMA/DOD Handle via TALENT -KEYHOLE Control Only This document contains classified information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its vse in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefiT of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States. It is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to receive TALENT-KEYHOLE information. Its security must ba maintained in accordance with KEYHOLE and TALENT regulations. NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER TOP SECRET GR OU PO'~~omo~ c // E.=I~ded Iron /// do .d~~ ~d d.cl. .~I~c Approved For Release 2001/08/21 :CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010082-5 Approved'F~frPRele~se"~OU?/08/~`T : ~fA~RDP78B04560A001200010082-5 NPIC/R-354/63 MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, SZCZECINEK, POLAND This report is a partial answer to llIA re- quirement DIA-AP1-63-88, to verify or pin- point the location of Soviet military garrisons in Poland a.nd to perform a photo analysis to determine boundaries of the installations, to determine function, number and dimensions of buildings, to estimate troop capacity, and to identify and describe related training areas and facilities and ammunition or POL storage. This report is a supplement to YIR 32-591/ which was based on TALENT photography. "TAL- ENT photography was also used to compile this report. In addition, the best available KEYI-IDLE photography was used to determine changes in the installation and to compute dimensions of Szczecinek Barracks No 1 (not annotated in 1~igure 1) Coordinates: 53-41-20N 016-42-20E (U"1'M 33UXV127506) BE No: none `Troop capacity: not applicable No items of military significance are ob- served at the above coordinates. "Phis area is in the southwest section of Szczecinek railroad yards and shops. Szczecinek Army Barracks No 4 33UXV129520) BE No: `Troop capacity: 2,112* YIR 32-59 designates this area as Neustettin Military Barracks No 1 containing: 7 barracks with a total of 105,600 square feet of floor space 5 administration buildings with a total of 29,800 square feet of floor space 4 storage buildings with a total of 45,875 square feet of floor space 2 support buildings with a total of 4,550 square feet of floor space 1 building (function undetermined) with a total of 1,250 square feet of floor space 1 maintenance building with a total of 7,425 square feet of floor space, and 1 U-shaped storage/maintenance building with a total of 78,000 square feet of floor space. 1'he latest available photographic coverage reveals that: 1 one-story storage building 200 by 65 feet, a total of 13,000 square feet of floor space, has been constructed, and 3 buildings (designated 16, 17 and 18 in PIR 32-59) have been dismantled. No associated training areas, facilities, ammunition or YOL storage are observed. *Troop capacity is compuCed on a basis of 50 square feet of vpacc per tnan. -1- TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Approved For Release 2001/08/21 :CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010082-5 25X9 Approved For Release 2001/08/21 :CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010082-5 Approved For Release 2001/08/21 :CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010082-5 Approved ~?Release`2'~~1T08/~''IHC~~D~7'~~04560A001200010082-5 iNission Dace Pass Camera Frame Classification ACIC. US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0].69-13FIL, 3d ed, Apr 62, scale 1:200,000 (SL;CRET) AMS. Series M501, Sheet NN33-9, compiled 1954, aoale 1250,000 (UNCLASSIP'IliD) 1. Army. PIR 32-59 Soviot Northern Group of P'orcos: MiliCar~~ Installations in Poland, Aug 59 (TOP SECRET CFIES~ -S- TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Approved For Release 2001/08/21 :CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010082-5 Approved For ReleaS~'1'001~08y2'IETCIA-RDP78B04560A001200010082-5 TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2001/08/21 :CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010082-5