THIS REPORT ON TIBET COVERS THE FOLLOWING ITEMS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05164A000100020007-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 26, 2001
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: April 19, 1960
• Content Type: REPORT

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Approved For Release 2001/08/10: CIA-RDP 007-PA.Ra583 '60
19 April 1960
Copy Nos 9
DATE OF INFO 30 MARCH 1960
THIS REPORT ON TIBET COVERS THE FOLLOWING ITEMS
A. AIRFIELDS--NONE REPORTED
B. MILITARY INSTALLATIONS
I, SHIGATSE MILITARY GARRISON 2917N 08852E
FOUR SECURED AREAS WITHIN TOWN. FIRST AREA
CONTAINS 70-80 BARRACKS, ADMINISTRATION AND
SUPPLY BUILDINGS, SECOND AREA CONTAINS 19
ADMINISTRATION AND STORAGE BUILDINGS. THIRD
AREA CONTAINS ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, 8 BAR-
RACKS, AND 6 TRUCKS. FOURTH AREA CONSISTS
OF 23 BARRACKS AND 11 MISC BUILDINGS.
SECURED AREA WITH 19 TENTS AND 2 STORAGE
BUILDINGS LOCATED 8 NM SE OF YEH-KO-LANG HU.
CAMP ASSOCIATED WITH BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION OVER
PO HO ON SZFCHWAN-TIBET ROAD.
SECURED AREA CONTAINING 7 BARRACKS LOCATED
5 NM N OF TSELA DZONG. AN ADDITIONAL 30-40
MISC BUILDINGS ACROSS ROAD FROM SECURED AREA.
SECURED AREA SURROUNDED BY MOAT CONTAINS 2
COMPLEX BUILDINGS, 5 BARRACKS, 8 MISC BUILD-
INGS, 8 TENTS, AND SEVERAL STICK MASTS.
8 TRUCKS IN AREA.
ONE LARGE MILITARY GARRISON AND SEVERAL SMALL
CAMPS LOCATED ON SZECHWAN-TIBET HIGHWAY
BETWEEN PHU-CHU AND CHOMO DZONG.
INFO INCOMPLETE.
Declass Review by NIMA / DoD
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6. TSE-TANG MILITARY GARRISON 2916N 09146E
SECURED AREA CONTAINING 1 H-SHAPED BUILDING,
1 U-SHAPED BUILDING, 7 BARRACKS, AND I TRUCK.
SECOND AREA ADJACENT TO-TOWN CONTAINS 2
BARRACKS, 20 MISC BUILDINGS, 2 STICK MASTS,.
AND 7 TRUCKS.
7. CHUMDO MILITARY CAMP 3002N 09540E
CAMP BEING DISMANTLED. 49 BUILDING FOUNDA-
TIONS, 24 TENTS, 23 TRUCKS, AND OPEN STORAGE.
8. GARTOK 3145N 08022E
NO INFORMATION
9. RUDOK 1327N 07942E
NO INFORMATION
10. TRADUM 2939N 08410E
NO INFORMATION
11. SHAMSANG 3018N 08255E
NO INFORMATION
12. LHASA MILITARY GARRISONS 2939N 09106E
NO CHANGE
C. OTHER MILITARY ACTIVITY
BORAX PROCESSING AND STORAGE AREA
315ON 08930E
LARGE PROCESSING AND STORAGE AREA CONTAINING
35 STORAGE BUILDINGS, 2 ADMINISTRATION
BUILDINGS, AND 50 TRUCKS LOCATED 120 NM WNW
OF HEI-HO. 4 ADDITIONAL AREAS ARE LOCATED IN
VICINITY CONTAINING A TOTAL OF 20 MISC
BUILDINGS AND 3 BUILDINGS UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
ROAD NETWORK SERVING THIS AREA IS POOR.
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2. REST, REPAIR, AND REFUELING POINT
2950N 09347E
SECURED AREA CONTAINING 11 BARRACKS AND
STORAGE BUILDINGS, OPEN STORAGE, AND WATER
TANK LOCATED 140 NM ENE OF LHASA. 9 TRUCKS
AND 2 BUILDINGS OUTSIDE SECURED AREA.
3. LHATSE DZONG 29'10N 08745E
NO MILITARY ACTIVITY IN THIS AREA
4. REST9 REPAIR, AND REFUELING POINT
295ON 09345E
SECURED AREA CONTAINING 10 BUILDINGS LOCATED
135 NM ENE OF LHASA.
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