OSIPOVICHI ARMY BARRACKS TSEL LAPICHI, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD

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January 3, 2006
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May 1, 1964
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Approved For Release 2VMP01ISFC iTRDP78B04560A002200010065-3 Copy ii N P IC/K-aU5/64 May 1964 6 Pages PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT OSIPOVICHI ARMY BARRACKS TSEL LAPICHI, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER D l R i b NGA/DOD ec ass ev ew y TOP SECRET 140 ET / Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA-RDP78B04560A002200010065- do qd TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2006/01/17: Cl NPIC/R-305/64 This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and logistic installations being prepared for a DIA/CIA Panel. The series is being coordinated, published and disseminated by NPIC. The Photographic analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group, the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division (NPIC), and the Production Center 1P1c (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group. In the interest of uniformity, the titles and letter designators for the facilities observed at these installations are identical with those appearing in the project requirement. When a specific facility is not observed both its title and letter designator are omitted in the report. Titles and letter designators for the various facilities are as follows: (A) railroad service, (B) road service, (C) landing strips, (D) administrative and troop housing areas, (F) storage areas, (F) am- munition storage areas, (G) POL storage areas, (H) other buildings and facilities, (J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields, (L) small arms firing ranges, (M) driver training areas, (N) tank/ assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firingranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train- ing area or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. Approved For eele sSECRET 2006/01/17 - OA002200010065-3 Approved For' IQreass~ NYIC/R-30/64 V1/1 OSIPOVICHI ARMY BARRACKS TSEL (53-24N 026-28E) LAPICHI, MOGILEVSKAYA OBLAST, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF OSIPOVICHI ARMY BARRACKS TSEL. Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : 2200010065-3 TOP SECRET]-- Approved For Re` easegQ6/ 111 NPIC/R-305/64 Osipovichi Army Barracks Tsel is located 5 kilometers (km) south of l.api.chi. (53-25N 28-29E) on the north side of the Minsk-Osipo- vichi railroad (Figure 1). Not served by a rail spur, the installation does have a secondary road connection with the Minsk-Bobruysk high- way. Osipovichi Army Barracks Lapichi (A],- 1) is located 3.5 km north and Osipovichi mili- tarv areas AL - l and AL-2 and TA-1 and TA- 2 are located in the Osipovichi area, 16 km to the southwest. The Lapichi Radio Relay and Broadcast Station is located 6 km east on the 25X1D25X1 25X1 D 25X1 D with no significant changes. The installation is one km west of the single track branch line from the Minsk-Osipovichi rail line. A secondary probable all-weather access road connects with the Minsk-Bobruysk pri- mary road. primary road between Minsk and Bobruysk. The installation covers approximately 70 acres and includes one administration building, four barracks, 11 storage buildings support buildings (Figures 2 and 3). The area is partially covered by and 0 covered by Comparative analysis revealed the general level of usage between OF INSTALLATION 25X1 D port buildings--all constructed prior to 0 0 Track activity indicates probable oc- cupancy of the buildings. Area F contains eight storage and four sup- port buildings. 'Track activity indicates prob- able occupancy of the buildings. The northeast section of the installation contains three storage and four support build- ings. Track activity indicates probable oc- cupancy of the buildings. Area D (Figure 3) contains one adminis- tration building, four barracks and three sup- Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : "I RPP:7FtR^ 200010065-3 TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2A'S/07' : NPIC/R-305/64 Approved For Release 2006/01/17: CIA-RDP78BO456OA002200010065-3 TOP SECRET Approved For RTIQ?e A967ti'Ir1l : NPIC/R-305/64 Railroad, single track Road -?- powerline --- Cleared/scarred area ------ Area outline FIGURE 3. OSIPOVICHI ARMY BARRACKS TSEL. Sketch compiled from H-9710 (5/64~ NPIC 1 Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA .11RD1272804 560 A 00010065-3 TOP SECRET TOP SEC,E,T Approved For Release 2006/ 7 CIA-RDP78BO4560 002200010065-3 NPIC/R-305/64 US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Shoot 016h-2011L. 2d ed? Oct 62 (SECRET) DOCUMENTS ARMY. PIB-TK-26-63, L opichi Military Installations, Apr 63 (TOP SECRET= ARMY. PI 1214-83, Military Installation Search, 25 .Mile Radius of Marina Gorka, Doe 63 (TOP SECRET NPIC. NPIC,'R-60,'64, Radio Relay and Broadcast Stations at Lapichi, Rasdolnoye, and Ulyonaaka, USSR, Jan 64 (TOP SECRET Radio DIA. PC 325/1-1-63, Installations List, &'viet Ground Forces, Oct 63 (SECRET, 0 C-RR-4-81,111 (partial answer) Approved Ffr3leaSsECRET 2006/01117 r1A-P 4560A002200010065-3 25X1 Approved For Release 2006/01117 : CFACI P78B04560A002200010065-3 Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002200010065-3 TOP SECRET