SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE TURKESTAN MD

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CIA-RDP78T04759A001800010077-4
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December 28, 2016
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June 4, 2003
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77
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October 1, 1965
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REPORT
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fif T 0 P a or ~R Rill Approve I ase 2003/06/20 CIAO - 78T0 001 4 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETAT`Ib REPO ft SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE 25X1 %/ Declass Review by NIMA/DOD 25X1 GROUP I EXCLU DFD FR (I" AUTOMATIC DOWNGRADIT.G AND DEC L ASSIFIC,,TION Approved FoTQpeSf gffff 6/20: CIA-RDP78T04759A p1800010077-4 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/06/20 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01800010077-4 Approved For Release 2003/06/20 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01800010077-4 Approved 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 IPla (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. Approved For Release ,?,QA3/~0[/ ffJA-RDP78T047591 001800 For Release I /1 cd 43l 25X1 25X1 25X1 ved For Rees HOW DUSHANBE ARMY BARRACKS AND ASSOCIATED TRAINING AREA (S 1E SUMMARY) DUST IANBE, TADZHIKSKAYA SSR, USSR TURKESTAN, MD 44? 46? 52? 56? 60, 64? 0 100 200 300 STATUTE MILES -;7--7T--T- IV 25X1 COMOR No: See Summary 25X1 C 80? 84? 88? 92? I I -32? FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF DUSHANBE ARMY BARRACKS AND ASSOCIATED TRAINING AREA. Approved For Release 2003/06/2 759A001 TOP SECRET 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved F r Release 7903/960`EI FIGURE 2. DUSHANBE ARMY BARRACKS AND ASSOCIATED TRAINING AREA, DUSHANBE, USSR, 25X1 25X1 D 25X1 Approved For Releas 0~/ E ff t FIA-RDP78T04759A001800010077-4 25X1 ved For RA ilT2 25X1A Dushanbe Army Barracks I 25X1 A I I is located in the north-central part of Dushanbe at 38-35N 068-47E. A training area is located 26 kilo- meters (km) south-southwest at 38-21N 068-38E (Figure 1). The barracks area covers approximately 120 acres and contains 2 administration build- ings, 2 probable barracks/administration build- ings, 2 probable barracks, 16 barracks, 2 bar- racks/quarters, 17 storage buildings, 12 stor- age/support buildings, 19 vehicle equipment sheds, 41 support buildings, and an athletic field. The training area covers approximately 610 acres and contains a probable vehicle park with 2 probable vehicle sheds and 2 support buildings, a probable tracked-vehicle driver- training area, a wheeled-vehicle driver-train- ing area, a tank/assault-gun firing range, an APC firing range, a possible subcaliber firing range, an unidentified firing range, and several large craters (Figures 2, 3, and 4). The area is covered on photography and missions between Comparative analysis reveals 1 storage building and 2 vehicle/ equipment sheds were constructed between D first observed on I The training area was -]photography. Road Service Urban streets serve the area. Administration and Troop Housing Areas Area D1 contains 1 L-shaped multistory probable barracks/ administration building, 3 multistory barracks, and 6 support buildings. Area D2 contains 1 L-shaped multistory probable barracks/administration building,, 2 multistory probable barrack::, 2 barracks/ quarters, and 9 support buildings. Area D3 contains 1 T-shaped multistory administration building, 12 multistory barracks, and 9 support buildings. General Storage Areas Area E1 contains 6 storage buildings (1 con- 25X1 D structed between and 1 support building. Area E2 contains 8 storage buildings, 12 storage/support buildings, and 2 vehicle/equip- ment sheds (200 by 40 feet and 200 by 40 feet with a 40- by 40-foot extension). Equipment Storage /Maintenance Areas Area J1 contains 4 vehicle /equipment sheds INSTALLA'1'10N (one 450 by 75 feet, two 420 by 30 feet, and one 450 by 30 feet) and 2 support buildings. Area J2 contains 1.0 vehicle /equipment sheds (200 by 70 feet, 200 by 50 feet, 320 by 45 feet, 300 by 30 feet, 120 by 50 feet with a 120- by 40-foot extension, 300 by 40 feet, 170 by 70 feet, 170 by 40 feet, 180 by 30 feet, and 100 by 30 feet with a 30- by 20-foot leg), 1 admin- istration building, 1 barracks, 3 storage build- ings,, and 14 support buildings. Two vehicle/ equipment sheds were constructed between Q Area J3 contains 3 vehicle/equipment sheds (450 by 40 feet, 260 by 40 feet, and 200 by 65 feet). Area J (not on sketch), located in the train- ing area, is secured and contains 1 probable vehicle park (235 by 140 feet), 2 probable ve- hicle sheds (90 by 35 feet and 60 by 30 feet), and 2 support buildings. Athletic Field Area K is an athletic field. Driver-Training Areas Area M1 is a probable tracked-vehicle driver-training area. 25X1 251 25)(1 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D Approved For Release 20 3 6C~~tE~f 0 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01800010077-4 25X1 TOP S~E Approv4 25X1 25X1 d For Releaa&0'3/0$120 : 25X1 Approved For ReleafopOSjiMtq: Apprc ved For ReleIQ9058-/9 25X1 25X1 D 25X1 Approved For Rele,?2Qqfflff Approve d For Releassl0?/+9c9T Area M2 is a wheeled-vehicle driver- training area. Tank/Assault-Gun Firing Range Area N is a 3,220-foot tank/assault-gun firing range with two 1,980-foot lanes and 3 moving target runs. Special Training Facilities Area Si contains an APC firing range with 12 moving target runs at a maximum distance of 1,260 feet and 12 range support buildings. Area S2 contains a possible subcaliber firing range with 2 moving target runs at a maximum distance of 1,260 feet and 2 range support buildings. Area S3 contains an unidentified moving- target firing range with 3 moving-target runs at a maximum distance of 3,600 feet and 2 range support buildings. 25X1 25X1 D 25X1 C 0 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Releaf?p0 R ': FIA-RDP78TO4759AO01800010077-4 Approved For Release 200J/P6/20":`CfA'-kIP78T04759A001800010077-4 Approved For Release 200 /2SEe 0P78TO4759AO01800010077-4