SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE TRANSCAUCASUS MD

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CIA-RDP78T04759A001200010023-9
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RIPPUB
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T
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8
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December 28, 2016
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August 22, 2001
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23
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Publication Date: 
June 1, 1965
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REPORT
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Appi oyed For Release 2001/c ' : (5kRM8T04759A00120001002 ?5 Copy 80630/65 SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE TRANSCAUCASUS MD 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 low prohibits its transmission or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use 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 be maintained in accordance with KEYHOLE and TALENT regulations. 2 TOP SECRET Declass R g wtf" q/e 09/07: CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01200010023-9 Handle viaApproved For Release3001M19 200010023-9 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only 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 NP IC. The photographic analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group, the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division (NPIC), and the Production Center 1Pla (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the Production Center 1Pla. 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 firingranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train- ing areas or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. Handle Via Approved For Release 2001/09/07 : CIA-RDP78T04759A00120001002~ENT-KEYHOLE ontrol Svstem Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Via Approved FoJQPeasV290'9O9/o Ct~D07`8T04759A001200010023-9 I ALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Si "LPANAKERT ARMY BARRACKS (39-48N O46-44E STEPANAKLRT, AZIERBAYL)ZHANSKAYA SSR, USSR TRANSCAUCASUS MID STATUTE MILES Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 2001/09/07 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001200010Q23T9 System Only 25X1A 25X1 C 25X1A TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Approved For Release 2001/09/07 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01200010023-9 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Handle Via I ALE NT-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 2001/09/07 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001200010023-9cuntrol System Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Via TJ_ENT-KEYHOLE C--irol System Only %Itepanakert Army Barracks is locai.ted at ti:te su iicrn edge of Stepanakert, which :, approx.- innely 26 kilometers (km) southwest of Agdam ar 100 km south-southeast of irovabad (I tiure 1). he partially secured installation covers roximately90 acres and contains + admini,,- tr l lion, 18 barracks, 2 vehicle ma_ ntenance/ st rage, 8 storage, 50 support, and 13 quarter; n- ty _- buildings. A secured ammunition storage a :i containing 2 storage structures and 5 bt: jl:ers is located 300 meters went of the barracks (Figurc.o,, 2 and 3). The l arrac:t., was covered by.'1'ALEN1' and KEYHOLE missions in Comparative analysis reveals continuous activity and the fol- lowing changes:: one administration, 7 barracks, 1 storage, and 2 quarters-type b.,.ldings were completed. Be- 5 barracks and 2 quarters- type buildings were completed. The poor quality of the photography precludes a more detailed aria ysis. It ; i lroad Service I he Stepanakert-Yevlakh rail line term- c,s in the northeast portion of Si:_cpanake:rt. Aministration and Troop Housing Areas Area 1 J1 contains 2 C-shaped adm i nistration b tdings, 11 multistory barracks, 2 L-shaped -story barracks, and 20suppor buildings. Area D2 contains 2 administration buildings (I T-shaped), 4 multistory barracks (i l,- ~;I iped), 1 single- story barracks, anc 8 support h: +;clings. C, ncral Storage Area Area C contains 2 storage buildings. Approved For" Release'700'1109107':'IA-R~P`7'8704759AO01200010023-9 Ammunition Sto-age Area Area h i. irregular shaped, measures approximately :0 by 420 feet, and contains 2 ammunition storage buildings and 5 partially underground anir:iunition bunkers. Other Buildings Area 111 coirains 7 quarters. Area F12 contains 6 quarters and 4 support buildings. l.quipment Storage/ Maintenance Area Area J contains a 180- by 45-foot vehicle maintenance bu;lding, a 560- by 55-foot vehicle storage buildint..;, 6 storage buildings, and 18 support buildings. Photography evea.led 64 possible prime movers. W,~)Op's'i'blc heavy artillery pieces, and 44 on ?.ier vehicles. An undetermined number of vehicles were present- 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D Handle Via Approved For Release 2001/09/07 : CIA-RDP78T04759A0012000 WYHOLE ontro ystem Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle vlApproved For Release 2001/09/07 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01200010023-9 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only SH USHA 7 KM -~ Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 2001/09/07 : CIA-RDP78T04759A0012000100234,ntrol System Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Via Approved ForQfleaa~ 't70T109/d7HCa'~aY 4759AO01200010023-9 ALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Army. DPIR-20-58, Military Barracks, anakert, USSR, 2 May 58 (TOP SECRET CHESS Handle Via Approved For Release 2001/09/07 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO0120001~T~ICEYHOLE P.M. ro system Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Approved For Release 2001/09/07 PCIA-K'C3F1UL59A00l 200010023-9 Approved For Release 2001/09/0f iSIA ?EP7 IQ}759AO01200010023-9