SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE TRANSCAUCASUS MD

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 4, 2001
• Sequence Number: 73
• Publication Date: March 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
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This document contains classified information affecting the notional security of the United States within the
meaning of the espionoge.lows U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The low prohibits its transmission
or the reve,lotion of Its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner
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SOVIET MILITARY ORDER -OF BATTLE-
TRANSCAUCASUS MD
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This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic
installations heing prepared for a I)1 Panel. I he series is being
coordinated, published and disseminated by \1'I('. I he photographic
analysis is being pc rfornred h\ the \I'IL Photographic :\nal~?sis Group,
the C1.\ 1'hotogr.1phic Intelligence 1 )ivision \PIC:t, and the Production
(:enter ll'la' l l'?.1. 1 I1,' photog^.-aphic an.alvsis'i it rhis partictll:rr re-
port was performed by the Production ( enter I P 1.1.
In the interest of unitalr ioit\, the titles .111:1 1ettc-r designators for
the facilities ohservcd it tliese installations are identical with tho.`e
appearing in the protect requirement. When a specific tacilit\' is not
observed hoth its title and letter icsienator .arc omitted in the report.
1 itles and letter clcsis;n.+tors for the, various facilities are as
follows: 1 railroad service. H) road service, (') landing strips.
I)1 administrative and troop housing areas.I 1 storage areas. II1 a111-
munition storage I'111. storage a eas, 111 other buildings and
facilities, 11 eduipnx?nt storage m,+intenance areas, h1 athletic fields,
'1.1 small arms firing r,inees, \lt driver training areas. \1 tank
assault gun firing ranges. I'a t1.1t tr.ltectorv firing ranges, t1 artillery
emplacements batterlesi, I.'1 inf.intr-y or combined arms field train -
ing areas or courses. tit special training facilities. 1 1 unidentified
facilities or tracking letivit\
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BARRACKS AN[) _I RAINING AREA
(41-24N 04,5-14L)
RUSI-AVI, GRUZINSKAYA SSR, USSR
"I RANSC;AUCASUS \1D
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BARRACKS AND
TRAINING AREA
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LAKE DZHANDARGEL ~~ ?
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A barracks and training area is located
22 kilometers southeast of Rustavi on the
east shore of Lake Dzhandargel (Figure 1).
The area covers approximately 11,000 acres
and `contains barracks, storage, administra-
tion, \and vehicle maintenance buildings. I1here
are also 5 armored vehicle firing ranges and
a driver-training course (Figures 2 and 3).
weals little physical change and continuous
activity.
Road Service
The area is served by all-weather roads.
Administration and Troop Housing Area
Area D contains 10 multistory barracks,
7 administration buildings, 14 support buildings,
and 1 tent encampment.
Other Buildings
Area H contains 11 dependents quarters.
Equipment Store/Maintenance Area
Area J contains two 125-by 35-foot main-
tenance buildings, I administration building,
3 support buildings, and a motor park.
Driver-Training Area
Area NI is an irregular-shaped, cross-
country, tracked vehicle driving course.
Tank Assault-Gun Firing Range
Area NI is a 5,000-foot firing range with
three 2,21)0-foot lanes and 4 targets.
Area N2 is a 5,000-foot range with nine
2,200-foot lanes and numerous stationery tar-
gets.
Areas 1'1-1'3 are flat-trajectory firing
ranges with numerous targets at various ranges.
Area I'1 is 5,000 feet long, l'2 is 6,000 feet,
and P3 is 4,500 feet.
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