KALINKOVICHI ARMY BARRACKS MOZYR, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD

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December 28, 2016
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January 3, 2006
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May 1, 1964
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REPORT
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zzzzzziZ Approved For Release' '/0l ECR RDP78B04560A002200010071-6 NP I C/R-311 /64 Copy 6 Pages PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT KALIN KOV ICH I ARMY BARRACKS MOZYR, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD 7 2 I NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Review by NGA/DOD TOP SECRET / r' E I d d Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA-RDP78B04560A002200010071- TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA-R NPIC/R-311/64 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 1Plc (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 : CIA1 TOP SECRET Approved For ReleaQ OO&7 TCI KALINKOVICHI ARMY BARRACKS (52-02N 029-11E) MOZYR, GOMELSKAYA OBLAST, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD 25X1A FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF KALINKOVICHI ARMY BARRACKS. -2- Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA 002200010071-6 TOP SECRET 25X1 TOP SECREA Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : Cl 60A002200010071-6 NPIC/R-311/64 Kalinkovichi Army Barracks is located (Figure 1) 17 kilometers (km) southwest of Kalinkovichi and 4 km west-southwest of Mozyr (52-03N 029-15E), adjacent to and on the east side of the Ovruch-Kalinkovichi rail line. The installation is served by a rail spur and has all-weather road connections to the Moyzr- Kalinkovichi highway. This installation (Figures 2 and 3) covers approximately 570 acres and includes one ad- ministration building, seven multistory bar- racks, 29 storage buildings, three vehicle sheds, three vehicle maintenance buildings and 43 sup- port buildings. The installation also includes a secured ammunition storage area with five unrevetted buildings and a secured probable communi- cations site containing a tower and two support buildings. Training facilities include a wheeled- vehicle driver training area and a small arms firing range. The area is covered by 25X1 D missions between 25X1 D Comparative analysis reveals no significant change in the level of usage during this time. The significant changes first ob- served on 0 coverage were the addition of the rail spur and the erection of two large storage buildings. Railroad Service A spur from the Ovruch-Kalinkovichi rail line serves this installation. An all-weather road provides access to the Moyzr-Kalinkovichi highway. Administrative and Troop Housing Area Area D contains one H-shaped multistory administration building, seven multistory bar- racks, and 13 support buildings. Track activity indicates the area has a moderate level of activity during the summer months with lesser activity during the winter. General Storage Areas Area El contains 11 storage buildings and one support building. Area E2, a secured storage area, contains two storage buildings and two support buildings. Area. E3 contains three storage buildings, two of which were first observed in Area E4 is secured and contains two storage buildings and five support buildings. Area E5, a secured storage area, contains five storage buildings and four support buildings. Ammunition Storage Area Area F, a secured, isolated area, contains five unrevetted ammunition storage buildings with the following dimensions: two 120 by 60 feet; one 110 by 50 feet; one 100 by 50 feet; and one 85 by 60 feet. Other Buildings Area H, a secured probable communications area, contains two support buildings and a tower. Eleven other support buildings are scattered throughout the installation. Equipment Storage/Maintenance Areas Area J1, a secured area, contains one 275- by 70-foot vehicle shed, one 260- by 70-foot vehicle shed, two 130- by 70-foot vehicle main- tenance buildings, one storage building located Approved For Releas fOP ZQ 6/SECRET 60A002200010071-6 25X1 Approved For seqP0069PF&L I 560A002200010071-6 NPIC/R-311/64 Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA 560A002200010071-6 25X1 TOP SECRET Approved For Release`2b06Tb/1-7-ECIA~4560A002200010071-6 NPIC/R-311/64 ,- Railroad, single track Road Fence -- - Area outline PROBABLE- WATER TOWER MGZYR 4 KM Approved For Release 2006/01/17: CIA- 60A002200010071-6 TOP SECRET Approved For Release 7U06/0yctrlC1 1A- in. a fenced area within the secured area and one support building. Area J2 contains one 260- by 70-foot ve- hicle shed, one 250- by 90-foot vehicle main- tenance building, five storage buildings, and six support buildings. Area K is a parade ground. Small Arms Firing Range Area I. is an 800- by 100-foot small arms firing range. Driver Training Area Area M is a wheeled-vehicle driver train- ing area consisting of one irregular driver- training course and one closed circuit figure "8" course. US Air Target Chart, Series 2110, Sheet t1I6?,-25HIL, 2d ed, Dec 68 (SECRET) DIA. PC 325.1-1-ti3, ln.,talations List, :oriel Ground F' n. es, Oct 63 (SECRET Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CI - 56OA002200010071-6 TOP SECRET 25X1 TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA-RDP78B04560A002200010071-6 Approved For Release 2006/01/17 : CIA-RDP78B04560A002200010071-6 TOP SECRET