SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE ODESSA MD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000500060062-6
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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 17, 2000
• Sequence Number: 62
• Publication Date: April 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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TCS-80364/65
April 1965
SOVIET MILITARY ORDER -.0-F--'BATTLE
ODESSA MD
DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW by NIMA/DOD 4/19/00
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WARNING
This document contains classified information affecting the national security of the United States within the
meaning of the espionage lows U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The low prohibits its transmission
or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner
proludiciol to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the
detriment of the United States. It is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to
receive TALENT-KEYHOLE information. Its security must be maintained in accordance with KEYHOLE and -
TALENT regulations.
NATIONAL. PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
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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 :EPIC Photographic Analysis Group,
the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division (NPIC), and the Production
Center 1Pla (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re-
port.was performed by tl~y \PIC Photographic Analysis Group.
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.
Iitles 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, (L) storage areas, (F) am-
munition storage areas, (G) PUL storage areas, (H) other buildings and
facilities, (J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields,
(L) small army firing ranges, (M) driver training areas, (N) tank
assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firing ranges, ((;) artillery
emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train-
ing area or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified
facilities or tracking activity^.
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BARRACKS AREA
(46-27N 030-42E)
ODESSA, ODESSKAYA OBLAST, USSR
ODESSA MD
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COMOR No:
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A barracks area is situated in the south-
western section of Odessa (Figure 1), 2.5
kilometers (km) west of the Odessa Artillery
School
This installation covers approximately 16
acres and contains 1 administration building, 2
barracks, 2 storage buildings, 3 support build-
ings, a vehicle shed, and a vehicle maintenance
building (Figures 2 and 3).
The installation was covered by TALENT
hotography in
No significant
change in facilities was observed from _
A high level of activity
was observed during this period.
DESCRIPTION OF INSTALLATION
An Odessa urban rail line runs immediately
All-weather roads provide access to
Odessa.
Administration and Troop Housing Area
Area D contains 1 multistory administra-
tion building, 2 multistory barracks, 2 storage
buildings, and 3 support buildings.
POL storage facilities in the vicinity include
Odessa Petroleum Storage Shcelakovka at 46-
25X1 D
25X1 D
25X1 D
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121N 030-43E with 55 medi-
um and 2 small storage tanks; Odessa Petro-
leum Stora e and Pier at 46-30N 030-43E
'with 12 small storage
tanks; and Odessa Petroleum Storage Romanovka
at 46-30N 030-42E with 28
large, 4 medium, and 13 small storage tanks.
Equipment Storage /Maintenance Area.
Area J contains 1 irregularly shaped vehicle
shed with wings measuring 610 by 30 feet, 150
by 30 feet, and 410 by 30 feet, and one 360-
by 70-foot vehicle maintenance building.
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US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0250-SHL, 3d ed, Sep 62.(SECRET)
L'S Air Target Mosaic, Series 50, Sheet 0250-S '14MA, 2d ed, Jul 62 (SECRET)
REQUIREMENT
C-RR4-S1,614 (partial answer)
NPIC PROJECT
11662,'64
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