SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE MOSCOW MD

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CIA-RDP78T05439A000500140049-2
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RIPPUB
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T
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8
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December 28, 2016
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November 27, 2000
Sequence Number: 
49
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Publication Date: 
June 1, 1965
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REPORT
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ILLEGIB Approved For Release 2001/06/09 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000500140049-2 Approved For Release 2001/06/09 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000500140049-2 po I Copy ? t 6 Pages Declass review by NIMA/DoD SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE MOSCOW MID Handle Via TALENT - KEYHOLE Control Only This document contains classified information affecting the national security of the United States within the mooning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudicial 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. Handle Via ' TALtENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only, TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF 1,CS-80718/65 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 NPIC. Photographic Analysis Group, the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division ('EPIC), and the Production Center 1Pla (DIA). The photographic analysis for.this particular re- port was performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group. In the interest of uniforinity, the titles and letter designators for the facilities observed at these installations are identical with those appearing 'in the project requirement. Wien 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, (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,p{J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields, (L) small arms fir.ibbg ranges, (\i) driver training areas, (N) tank, assault guh firing ranges,'(P) flat trajectory firing ranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train- ing area or courses, (S) special training facilities, (I) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Via i ;TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Orly I (54-49N 032-04E) SMOLENSK, SAIOLLNSKAYA OBLAS-I-, USSR MOSCOW MD I-CS- 80718/65 FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF BARRACKS AREA. TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF -Handle V,a TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only . Handle Via 1 ALENT-K EYHOL E Control System Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF '1 CS-80718/65 FIGURE 2. BARRACKS AREA; SMOLENSK, USSR 3 - Handle Via _ TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Via TAL NT-KEYHOLE Cont iol System Only A barracks area is located in the northeast ction of Smolensk (Figure 1). The area covers approximately 20 acres a d contains a secured administration building, 1 small barracks, 5 probable quarters, 2 stor- a e buildings, and 4 support buildings (Figures 2 and. 3). The area was covered on TALENT photog- ne bar- racks and 2 support buildings were added be- tween and the admin- istration ui insz was exten e between l'he installation appears 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D DESCRIP I'ION OF INSTALLATION Road Service tween and both wings 25X1 D The installation is served by city streets. of the U-shaped administration building were Administration and Troop Housing Area extended between 25X1 D . Area D contains a U-shaped administra- tion building which is separately secured, 17 small barracks, 5 probable quarters, 2 storage buildings, and 4 support buildings. One bar- racks and 2 support buildings were added be- Smolensk Petroleum Storage No I at-54- 48N 032-05E contains 1 large, 6 medium, and 4 small POL tanks. TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Handle Via ALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF TCS-80718/65 FIGURE 3. BARRACKS AREA. Sketch compiled from Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE ',.Control System Only TOP SECRET'CHESS RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only 25X1 D 25X1 C MAPS PR CHART. 15 Air Target Chart. Series 200. Sheet 0167-711L. ?d ed. Dec 6- 2 (SECRET)` DOCUMENT.- Arm%. Intelligence Research Project P1-1)N11. /r..tal!,ftiun /.i.t. S?rirt I;rwrn,/ Force'. I SSR, Jul 60 (SECRET) REQUIREMENT, C-RR4-n1.733 (partial ansaaor) TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only