SECURED STORAGE AREA GRODNO, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD

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January 3, 2006
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68
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May 1, 1964
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REPORT
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Copy I 6 Pages Approved For Release j 9pf01SgC FfRDP78B04560A002200010068-0 N P I C/R-308/64 May 1964 SECURED STORAGE AREA GRODNO, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD Approved For Release 2c /01/'Wgk-RDP78B04560A00220001006 -0 GROUP do..npredinp and deelaa ri(ica Declass Review by NGA/DOD Approved For Release 2006/0'1/17 RCIA- NPIC/R-308/64 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 1Pic (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, (E) 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 firing ranges, (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 Release 2006/01/17: CIA- 60A002200010068-0 25X1 TOP SECRET T0fi : 25X1 Approved For Release`~006/ / I RDP78B~560A002200010068 - 0 NPIC/R-308/64 SECURED STORAGE AREA (53-38N 023-49E) GRODNO, GRODNENSKAYA OBLAST, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD MILITARY DISTRICT 11 ?----~- Railroad, double track Railroad, single track Road 0 1 2 3 Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : C TOP SECRET Approved For Release`2006/0i/17 ECI 560A002200010068-0 NPIC/R-308/64 A secured storage area is located approxi- mately 3.6 kilometers (km) SE of Grodno (53-40N 023-50E) (Figure 1). Although not rail served, the installation is connected by good secondary roads to Grodno and all roads radiating from Grodno. Military areas in the immediate vicinity in- clude the Grodno Army Supply Depot SE (AL-4), Grodno Army Barracks Kelbasin (AL-6) and Grodno Ammunition Supply Depot Kelbasin SW (AL-7). Railroad Service There is no rail service. Road Service The installation covers approximately 30 acres and contains 18 storage buildings (Figures 2 and 3). Its military significance is not determined. The area was covered by missions between 0 A comparative analysis revealed an in- crease in activity between and A significant change observed was an increase from seven buildings in =to 18 buildings in 1 :1 25X1 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D DESCRIPTION OF INSTALLATION Augustow, Grodno-Suwalki and Grodno-Nowy Dwor highways. General Storage Area Area E (Figure 3) contains 18 storage The installation is served by a series of buildings (a total of seven was observed in secondary roads which connect with the Grodno street system and the all-weather Grodno- Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA- 560A002200010068-0 TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2006/0 47: WA NPJC/R-308/64 FIGURE 2. SECURED STORAGE AREA, GRODNO, Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002200010068-0 TOP SECRET Approved For L-"04560A002200010068-0 NPIC/R-308/64 FIGURE 3. SECURED STORAGE AREA, GRODNO. Sketch compiled from Approved For Release 2006/01/17: CIA-RD TOP SECRET gF.R Approved For Release TOP C1A- DP78B0 560A002200010068-0 NPIC/R-308/64 LIS Air Target Chart, Sorios 201), Sheet o16A-12111,, 3d od, Nov 62 (SECRET) DLA. PC.'225 '1-i-63, Instadtatinn Li..t, Soviet Ground Forces, 1 Oct 63 (SECRET, C-RR-4-81,111 (partia) answ(,r) Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : - B04560A002200010068-0 TOP SECRET 25X1 95X1 TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002200010068-0 Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002200010068-0 TOP SECRET