SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE FAR EAST MD

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CIA-RDP78T04759A001700010066-7
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9
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December 28, 2016
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August 9, 2001
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66
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Publication Date: 
September 1, 1965
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2001/09/01: CI 8T0 759 k1 700 3 ' TOP SECRET PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETA REPO Ali.. 11:1; Vii I SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE FAR EAST MD Declass Review by NIMA/DOD TCS-81 1 1 1 /65 SEPTEMBER 1965 COPY 6 PAGES GROUP I EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC DOWNGRADING AND DECLASSIFICATION Approved For Re "p fftRI 1 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001 0010066-7 Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001700010066-7 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 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 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-RDP78T04759A001700010066-7 Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001700010066-7 Handle Via TOP SECRET RUFF TCS-81111/65 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 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 Approved For Release 2001/OW8 : M?7WTLj 59A001700010066-7 Talent-KEYHOLE II lJ Ruu rr Control System Only Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01700010066-7 Handle Via TOP SECRET RUFF TCS-81111/65 Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only POGRANICHNYY ARMY BARRACKS ORENBURGSKOYE (44-22N 131-27E) BARANO-ORENBURGSKOYE, PRIMORSKIY KRAY, USSR FAR EAST MD TRANS-B/AIKAL MD ?Nelkan Norsk ZIatoustovskffJjM ? Nikolayevsk 1-0 ARMY-BARRACKS OREENBURGSKOYE _:VladivostokJ Dalniy Ito 118? I "?Tigi l st-Kamchatsl Milkovo Anadyr Beringovskiy ? Kamenskoye Handle Via Approved For Release 20Q1(Q0/OgE fgp7pf04759AO01700010066-Talent-KEYHOLE I U K Control System Only 25X1A Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only ARMY BARRACKS? NORTH Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01700010066-7 .TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF TCS-81111/65 Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01700010066-7 Handle Via Approved For Release fAQ1/g /Qk- ft0Vr78T04759A00170001 871111/65 Talent-KEYHOLE Vurr t( K r Control System Only Pogranichnyy Army Barracks Orenburg- skoye is located immediately southwest of Barano-Orenburgskoye and 7 kilometers (km) southeast of Pogranichnyy (Figure 1). The installation and a related training area, located 4 km south of the barracks area, cover approximately 870 acres and con- tain 3 administration buildings, an administra- tion/support building, 8 barracks, 17 storage buildings, 4 storage/vehicle sheds, 34 support buildings, an open storage area, 2 athletic fields, a possible small-arms firing range, a tank/assault-gun firing range, and a tracked/ wheeled-vehicle driver-training circuit. A probably related probable POL storage area contains 5 probable POL tanks and 7 support buildings (Figures 2 and 3). The installation, probably constructed prior to was covered onEKEYHOLE missions between Comparative analysis reveals that the train- ing area and probably the barracks area were constructed prior to_ There has been no significant change in facilities, light to medium activity at the barracks area, and no activity to light activity at the training area except during when the range and driver-training course were moderately active. Railroad Service A single track rail line is immediately northeast of the installation. Road Service Secondary probable all-weather roads con- nect the barracks area with the training area and Pogranichnyy. Administration and Troop Housing Area Area D contains 3 administration buildings, an administration/support building, 8 barracks, 3 storage buildings, and 17 support buildings. General Storage Areas Area El contains 7 storage and 2 support buildings. Area E2 is fenced and contains 4 storage/ vehicle sheds (265 by 40 feet) and 4 storage buildings. Area E3 contains an open storage area con- 25X1 D structed between POL Storage Area Area G is a probably related, rail served, probable POL storage area containing 5 prob- able buried POL tanks and 7 support buildings. This area probably also provides support for the Barano-Orenburgskoye Airfield. Other Buildings Fifteen support buildings are dispersed throughout the installation. Athletic Fields Areas K1 and K2 are athletic fields. Small-Arms Firing Range Area L is an approximately 550- by 40- foot small-arms firing range constructed prior Driver-Training Area Area M is a tracked/wheeled-vehicle driver-training course with 2 irregularly shaped closed circuits. The course was constructed prior to Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET RUFF Area E4 is fenced and contains 3 storage buildings. Two and possibly 3 aircraft were observed in this area in 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D h25X1 D Approved For Release 2001/09/0[[1 pp T04759AO0170001006_?_81111/65 Handle Via TOP, SECRET Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only Road -w- Wall 100 0 FIGURE 3. POGRANICHNYY ARMY BARRACKS ORENBURGSKOYE. Sketch compiled from Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 20011 np0 1 .E& "F~L) ~ antral System Only T1191 7~ U4759A00170001006~-7 Handle Via Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01700010066-7 Talent-KEYHOLE TOP SECRET RUFF TCS-81111/65 Control System Only Tank/Assault-Gun Firing Range Area N is a 4,100-foot tank/assault-gun firing range with a probable moving target run and a probable stationary target. The range was constructed prior to US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0282-21HL, 3d ed, Jan 63 (SECRET) Handle Via I 0$6UETcR4 fP78T04759A00170 YHOLE Approved For Releas Q~n~ VAlbm Only Approved For Release 2001/ :ji FT78TO4759AO01700010066-7 Approved For Release 2001/T: i R$IT78T04759A001700010066-7