SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE TRANSCAUCASUS MD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000400410040-2
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• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 8
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 4, 2001
• Sequence Number: 40
• Publication Date: February 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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'I his report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic
installations being prepared for a DI.\ /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 1P I a 1 he photographic analysis for this particular re-
port was performed by the Production Center 1Pla.
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. (13) road service, (C) landing strips,
(1)) administrative and troop housing areas, (F) storage areas, (F) am-
munition storage areas, (G) P01. storage areas, (H) other buildings and
facilities, (J) equipment storage 'maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields,
(L) small arms firing ranges, (N1) driver training areas, (N) tank
assault gun firing ranges, iF) 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.
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BARRACKS AND STORAGE AREA
(41-41N 044-53E)
'I BILISI, GRUZINSKAYA SSR, USSR
FRANSCAUCASUS MD
25X1 C
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BARRAC,l5$ AND STORAGE AREA
FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF BARRACKS AND STORAGE AREA.
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A military barracks and storage area is
located S kilometers (km) south of the main
railroad station, on the north edge of I hilisi
(Figure 1 ). The installation covers approxi-
mately 176 acres and contains barrack., storage,
vehicle maintenance, and numerous support
Railroad Service
The installation has access to the I hilisi
rail system.
The installation has direct access to the
Tbilisi street system.
Administrative and Troop Housing Area
Area C) contains 3 multistory barracks,
1 multistory barracks 'administration building.
and 8 support buildings.
buildings. The main area is unsecured: how-
ever, a small open storage area northeast of
the barracks is fenced (Figures 2 and 3).
Area l_2 contains 7 storage buildings.
Area L3 is a fenced open storage area.
Other Buildings and Facilities
Area if contains 7 dependents quarters.
Area J2 contains 12 support buildings and
a large vehicle park.
and 1y support buildings.
Area J1 contains a L'-shaped vehicle shed
(2 wings 100 by 40 feet and I wing 200 by 40
feet), t,,ro 230- by 70- maintenance buildings,
Area L1 contains 32 storage and support
buildings.
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FIGURE 3. BARRACKS AND S7-,QRAGE AREA. Sketch compiled from Mission
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