SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE FAR EAST MD

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December 28, 2016
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August 13, 2001
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37
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July 1, 1965
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REPORT
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v ease 2001/09/01 C _ ' ; P7 8,Ta- 0001Z_2 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETA N REPO SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE FAR EAST MD Declass Review by NIMA/DOD TCS-80788/65 JULY 1965 COPY 6 PAGES handle ? control only Approved For_MRaS f 0R f 9/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO 400010037-2 Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001400010037-2 This document contains 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 law 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 Information in the designated control channels. Its security must be maintained in accordance with regulations pertaining toTALENT-KEYHOLE Control System. Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001400010037-2 Approved For Release 22116 Y 9/6f:C FTDRf4759A001400010037-2 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TCS-80788/65 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 1Pla (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division 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 TALENT-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 211Q 9/Q~( ffW71 %4759A0014000100fM I System Only Approved For Release(2iR1/, ReII - OT04759A001400010037-2 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only POGRANICHNYY ARMY BARRACKS NORTH AND POGRANICHNYY HEADQUARTERS UNIDENTIFIED DIVISION (44-26N 131-23E) (44-25N 131-22E) POGRANICHNYY, PRIMORSKIY KRAY, USSR BE No: See Summary AL No: 'AIKAL MD MYuzhno"Sakhalinsk ,. jruuIw1ILnN T T& At MT [?SF1KK'Pi RJ`?'NtI< I'1 ANSI) a*^ "A-, -?? POGR=ANIGHNtY~Y HEADQUARTERS UNIDENTIFIED DIVISION ~Tigil st-Kamchats M i l kovo NPIC K-2170 (7/55) FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF POGRANICHNYY ARMY BARRACKS NORTH AND POGRANICHNYY HEADQUARTERS UNIDENTIFIED DIVISION. Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001400010037orol System Only TOP SECRET RUFF ?Nelkan Chumikan Norsk Zlatoustovsk ~' " Nikolayevsk 25X1D Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01400010037-2 Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01400010037-2 Approved For ReleaslEb&1/ REF-kbf5T04759A001400010037-2 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Pogranichnyy Arm Barracks North (BE No is 3 kilometers northwest of the center of Pogranichnyy (44-24N 131-22E) and Pogranichnyy Headquarters Uni- 25X1A dentified Division is 1 km northwest of the center of Pogranichnyy (Fig- ure 1). Pogranichnyy Army Barracks North covers approximately 225 acres and contains 2 admin- istration/support buildings, 4 barracks, 3 vehi- cle sheds/storage buildings, 2 probable ex- plosives storage buildings, 22 support buildings, an athletic field, and a parade field. Pogranichnyy Headquarters Unidentified Division covers approximately 215 acres and contains an administration building, 6 barracks/ TCS-80788/65 support buildings, 3 probable explosives storage buildings, and 16 support buildings. The instal- lation also contains a suspect underground stor- age area and' an `area of unidentified tracking activity (Figures 2 and 3). =KEYHOLE missions of interpretable quality covered these installations between- Comparative analysis indicates that they were probably con- structed prior to and definite- 25X1 D ly prior t The light level of track 25X1 D activity has remained constant during the period observed. Barano-Orenburgskoye MRBM Complex Sam Site and Sam Support facility were con- structed prior to Road Service Secondary, probable all-weather roads con- nect the installation with Pogranichnyy. Administration and Troop Housing Areas Area.:'Dl contains 2 administration/support buildings, ":.4 barracks, and a support building. Area D2 contains an administration build- ing, 6 barracks/storage buildings, a suspect underground; storage area, and 3 support build- ings. The suspect underground storage area is similar to an area in the Iman Army Barracks Sebuchan (45-47N 133-39E). Ammunition Storage Areas Area F1 contains 2 probable explosives storage buildings, enclosed by a security fence. Area F2 contains a probable explosives storage building, enclosed by a security fence. Area F3 contains 2 probable explosives storage buildings and 2 support buildings, en- closed by a security fence. POL Storage Area A probable POL storage area is 8 km south- east of the installations at Barano-Orenburg- skoye. Other Buildings Thirty support buildings are scattered throughout the installation. Equipment Storage/Maintenance Area Area J contains 3 vehicle sheds/storage buildings, approximately 305 by 45 feet, and 2 support buildings. Athletic Fields Area K1 is a parade field. Area K2 is an athletic field. 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