118TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 40TH ARMY SHEN-YANG MILITARY REGION CHINA

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• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05162A000400010083-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 7
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 14, 2011
• Sequence Number: 83
• Publication Date: May 1, 1975
• Content Type: REPORT

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NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC
INTERPRETATION CENTER
PHOTOGRAPHIC
I NTERPRETATION
REPORT
118TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 40TH ARMY
SHEN-YANG MILITARY REGION
CHINA
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MAY 1975
Copy No. 21
PI R-017/75
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118TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 40TH ARMY,
SHEN-YANG MILITARY REGION, CHINA
1. This report locates and delineates the major elements of the 118th infantry Division, 40th
Army, Shen-yang Military Region (MR), China.
and contains a location map, a table, and a photograph. The purpose of this
report is to combine point targets into target areas to provide more meaningful analysis and reporting.
2. The 118th Infantry Division is one of three infantry divisions subordinate to the 40th
Army and is on the western fringe and to the south of I-hsien. The division consists of a headquarters
area, three infantry regiments, an artillery regiment, and a tank regiment.
3. Table 1 lists the units of the 118th Infantry Division with their installation names, BE
numbers, COMIREX numbers, and geographic coordinates. The installations listed below are keyed
to Figures 1. and 2.
I-hsien Army Barracks and Headquarters AL 1
4. This infantry division headquarters (area A) is 1 nautical mile (nm) west-southwest of I-hsien
and houses the division headquarters elements, an AAA battalion, a probable artillery battalion, a
river-crossing company, and a tank regiment. Also included with this facility is a tank dispersal and
training area, and an ammunition storage area.
5. The headquarters area consists of one E-shaped headquarters building, one C-shaped
administration building, 47 barracks, nine messhalls, one auditorium, two furnace buildings one
multiwinged hospital, nine vehicle sheds, two vehicle maintenance buildings, ten ammunition storage
buildings, a small-arms firing range, and numerous storage/support buildings.
6. The tank regiment area consists of one C-shaped administration building, 13 barracks, one
large H-shaped messhall, one auditorium, three furnace buildings, five tracked-vehicle storage buildings,
six wheeled-vehicle storage buildings, two vehicle maintenance buildings, four service racks, a subcaliber
firing range, and numerous storage/support buildings.
7. The tank dispersal and training area is west of the installation and consists of a very large
tracked-vehicle driver training course, 11 vehicle sheds, 18 barracks/quarters, six messhalls, one
probable auditorium, seven buildings under construction, one subcaliber firing range, and one tank
firing loop with a moving target run.
8. The separately fence-secured ammunition storage area consists of 14 ammunition storage
buildings, five support buildings, and at least one adit.
I-hsien Army Barracks South AL 3
9. This artillery regiment (area B) is 6 nm south of 1-hsien and consists of one C-shaped
headquarters building, one administration building, 16 barracks, five messhalls (one large multiwing),
one auditorium, one furnace building, five weapons/vehicle storage buildings, eight ammunition storage
buildings, numerous storage/support buildings, an associated housing area, and a small-arms firing
range with ten firing pits.
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A Div hqs & tank regt I-hsien Army Bks and Hqs AL 1
B Arty regt I-hsien Army Bks S AL 3
C Inf regt I-hsien Army Bks SW AL 2
D Inf regt Chi-Ii-ho Army Bks AL 1
E Inf regt Chi-chia-pao-tzu Army Bks AL 1
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41-26-01 N 121-12-44E
41-27-25N 121-11-55E
41-21-31 N 121-13-50E
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I-hsien Army Barracks Southwest AL 2
10. This infantry regiment (area C) is 5 nm south of I-hsien and consists of one H-shaped
headquarters building, three C-shaped administration buildings. 26 barracks, 15 messhalls, one
auditorium, two furnace buildings, nine vehicle sheds, three small vehicle maintenance buildings,
numerous storage/support buildings, a small-arms firing range, an associated housing area, and a
separately secured ammunition storage area with seven ammunition storage buildings south of the
barracks area.
Chi-li-ho Army Barracks AL 1
11. This infantry regiment (area D) is 10 nm south of I-hsien and consists of one H-shaped
headquarters building, four C-shaped administration buildings, 32 barracks, 15 messhalls, one
auditorium, one furnace building, nine vehicle sheds, three vehicle maintenance buildings, 1.2 small
ammunition storage buildings, an associated housing area, a small arms firing range, and numerous
storage/support buildings.
Chi-chia-pao-tzu Army Barracks AL 1
12. This infantry regiment (area E) is 15 nm south of 1-hsien and consists of one H-shaped
headquarters building, four C-shaped administration buildings, 26 barracks, 16 messhalls, one
auditorium, one furnace building, ten vehicle sheds, three vehicle maintenance buildings, seven small
ammunition storage buildings, a small-arms firing range, numerous storage/support buildings and an
associated housing area.
REFERENCES
MAPS OR CHARTS
ACIC. USATC, Series 200, Sheet 0289-19, scale 1:200,000 (SECRET)
DOCUMENT
DIA. DI-220-11-73, People's Republic of China, Army Order of Battle, 1 Apr 73 (SECRET
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