SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE FAR EAST MD

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CIA-RDP78T04759A001700010089-2
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December 28, 2016
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August 9, 2001
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89
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Publication Date: 
September 1, 1965
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REPORT
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0001 AApiroved For SEC R erase 2001/09/01 : CIA, 1'814Q PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETA REPO 'mi VITAL F,rvsoi~s C~J~Y SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE FAR EAST MD Declass Review by NIMA/DOD TCS-81 135/65 SEPTEMBER 1965 handle via TALENT-KEYHOLE control only GROUP I EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC DOWNGRADING AND DECLASSIFICATION Approved For Releaser2001/09/01 CIA-RDP78TO4759AO0170 Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001700010089-2 WARNING 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-RDP78T04759A001700010089-2 Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01700010089-2 Handle Via TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF TCS-81135/65 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 firing ranges, (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 Approved For Release 20f / 01700010089-2ontrol Sy -KEYHOLE ~~ gCEIt ' em mot; trot System Only Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01700010089-2 Handle Via TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF TCS-81135/65 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Sovetskaya Gavan,A Magadan o-Srah?h~`a " BUYANKI AMMUNITION DEPOT RAILROAD STATION (44-11N 132-52E) BUYANKI, PRIMORSKIY KRAY, USSR FAR EAST MD TRANS- BAIKAL MD Anadyr 3eringovskiy ? Kamenskoye `erta^,l 1 1 (Yagodnoye ?(Seymchan Handle Via Approved For Release 1//t~g1tR~1~~8TA00170001008C9-4ALENT?KEYNOLE ''vvrr on rol System Only ?Nelkan Chumikan Norsk Zlatoustovsk ? Nikolayevsk Okh Svobodnyy Milkovo Handle Approved For Release 2 ffiY09RRF1A 59T F1A001700010089-Zcs-81135/65 TALENT-KEYHOLE 'vr J Control System Only FIGURE 2. BUYANKI AMMUNITION DEPOT RR STATION, BUYANKI, USSR, Handle Via SS--0pp~~1~N TALENT-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 20Ty0~9SIC R 5$ U001700010089-Pntrol System Only Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Approved For F I b1' JE J l /t Fffffr T04759AO01700(f1 ?135/65 Control System Only Buyanki Ammunition Depot Railroad Station is located approximately 35 kilometers (km) west of Arsenyev on the north side of the Manzovka-Arsenyev rail line (Figure 1). Other military installations in the vicinity include Buyanki Chemical Service Depot (BE ocated 3.5 km southeast and Rettikhovka Ordnance Depot which is located 9 km southwest. This installation is double secured, covers approximately 405 acres, and consists of a storage area surrounded by a firebreak and a support area located .5 km south. The storage area includes 12 revetted storage buildings, 10 small revetted buildings, 3 bunkers, and 7 sup- port buildings. The support area contains an administration building, 3 barracks, 17 support buildings, a guard house, a guard post, and a motor pool containing 2 vehicle maintenance buildings and a support building (Figures 2 and 3). The area was coveredb KEYHOLEmis- sions between Com- parative analysis revealed a general level of light track activity with the exception of - -when photography revealed moderate to heavy track activity in the depot support area. One support building was added to the storage area at the end of - No other significant changes have been noted since - Railroad Service A single spur from the Manzovka-Arsenyev main rail line provides rail services from a rail- to-road transfer point located approximately 400 meters southeast of the storage area. Road Service The area has a probable all-weather secondary road with access to Arsenyev. Administration and Troop Housing Area Area D contains an administration build- ing, 3 barracks, 17 support buildings, a guard house, and a guard post. Ammunition Storage Area Area F contains 12 revetted storage build- ings, 10 small revetted buildings, 3 bunkers, and 7 support buildings. One support building was added after- Equipment Storage/Maintenance Area Area J contains 2 vehicle maintenance build- ings (one 45 by 95 feet and one 45 by 80 feet), a 145- by 45-foot motor park and a support building. Handle Via Approved For qwFafif a 1T0SQlE:M 8T04759A0017,qRtjsYjOiy r 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D Approved For Release 2001/09/01: CIA-RDP78T04759A00170001G I 135/65 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control system only BUYANKI AMMUNITION DEPOT RR STATION. Sketch compiled fro Railroad, single Road --- Fence ------- Area outline TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Revetted building loo 0 METERS (APPROXIMATE) Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE TnP S CRET CHESS RUFF Control System Only Approved For Release 200'f/09/D . CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01700010089-2 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Approved For Release 2001/07 (S!-eR 8T04759AO01700010089-2 Approved For Release 2001/09MPCSfJ 1T04759A001700010089-2