SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE BALTIC MD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000500060079-8
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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 17, 2000
• Sequence Number: 79
• Publication Date: April 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
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April 1965
SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE
BALTI=C. MID
DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW by NIMA/DOD 4/19100
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This document contains classified information affecting the' national security of the United States within the
meaning of the espionag I laws 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
pre judicial to the safet 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 Dl.A 'CIA Panel. The series is being
coordinated, published and disseminated by NPIC. I he photographic
analysis is being performed by the \PIC Photographic Analysis Group,
the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division \PI(-.). and the Production
Center IP1a I)I:A). 'I he photographic analysis for this particular re-
port ryas performed by the Production Center 1P1a.
In the interest of till iforniity , the title.' letter desigtnators for
the facilities observed at these installations ,are identical with those
appearing in the project requirement. When a~.pecifie 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 ..-trips,
I).l administrative and troop housing areas, 1storage areas. I) am-
munition storage areas, G) POI. storage areas,"I l) other buildings and
facilities, .1) equipment storage maintenance areas, K) athletic fields,
1.) small arms firing ranges. \l) driver training areas, \) tank
assault gun firing ranges, P flat trajectory firing ranges, ~t~l artillery
emplacements ~hatteries), 1y) infantry or combined arms field train-
ing areas or cour~L;es, iS) special training facilities. (T) unidentified
facilities or tracking activity. -
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TELSI:\I ARMY BARRACKS
155-5QN 022-14E)
TELSI:\I, LITOVSK:\Y:\ SSR, USSR
BALTIC MD
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Telsiai Army Barracks -is located on the
northern edge of Telsiai (Figure 1).
This installation covers 65 acres and con-
tains 3 barracks /administration buildings, 11
storage buildings, 4 support buildings, an uni-
dentified building, 3 vehicle storage /mainte-
nance sheds, and a possible vehicle park or
open storage area (Figures 2 and 3). A secured
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possible ammunition storage area, located 1,300
feet north, contains 3 buildings. An unidentified
area, 1,000 feet south, has direct road access to
the barracks installation. A tracked-vehicle
driver-training area is 7 km west.
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stallation fro Com- 25X1 D
parative analysis reveals no change.
DESCRIPTION OF INSTALLATION
Other Buildinzs
A rail line passes immediately north of this
installation.
The installation is served by city streets.
Administration and Troop Housing Area
Area D contains a L-shaped administra-
tion building and 2 barracks 'administration
buildings.
General Storage Area
Area E contains 3 long storage buildings, 8
other storage buildings, and an unidentified mul-
tistory building.
Area F is a secured possible ammunition
storage area with 3 buildings, each 1101:),,-40 feet.
Area III contains 4 support buildings.
Area H2 is an unidentified area with direct
road access to the barracks installation.
Equipment St-orage.'Maintenance Areas
Area J I contains 3 vehicle maintenance and
storage buildings (350 by 80 feet, 280bv60 feet,
and 100 by 50 feet).
Area J2 is a possible vehicle park or open
storage area. This area is secured and measures
500 by 350 feet.
Driver-Training .Area
:A tracked-vehicle driver-training area is
located 7 km west. This area contains 4 par-
allel roads of varying lengths and a figure-8
course.
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KURSENAI
45 KM
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Railroad, single track
Road
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PLUNGE
25 KM
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