SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE TRANSCAUCASUS MD

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• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 22, 2001
• Sequence Number: 23
• Publication Date: June 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE
TRANSCAUCASUS MD
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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
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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.
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Si "LPANAKERT ARMY BARRACKS
(39-48N O46-44E
STEPANAKLRT, AZIERBAYL)ZHANSKAYA SSR, USSR
TRANSCAUCASUS MID
STATUTE MILES
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%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.
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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-
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Army. DPIR-20-58, Military Barracks, anakert, USSR, 2 May 58 (TOP SECRET CHESS
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