SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE FAR EAST MD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000500270001-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 8
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 9, 2000
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: July 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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PREFACE
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Thie 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 \PIC. The photographic
analysis is"being performed by the ;`PIC 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 the C1:1 Photographic Intelligence Division
In the interest -of uniformity, the titles and letter de?i~nators for
the facilities. observed at these installations are identicah with those
appearing in the project requirement. \\'hen a specific facility is Holz
observed both its .title and letter designator are omitted in the report.
Titles- and letter ..designators for the various faci~3ties are as
follows: (A) railroad .service, (B) road service, (C) landing strips,
(D) admin[sirative and troop housing areas, (E) storage areas, (F) am-
munition storage areas, (G) POI. storage areas, (H) other buildings and
facilities, (J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (1:) athletic fields,
(L) small arms firing ranges, (A1) driver training areas,`(N) tank/
assault-gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firingranges,~Q) artillery
emplacements (batteries), (It) infantry or combined army field train-
ing areas or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified
facilities or tracking activity.
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MILITARY INSTALLATION.
(52-59N 158-45E)
PETROPAVI;OVSK-KAMCHATSI~IY, KAMCHATSKAYA OBLAST, USSR
FAR EAST. MD
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MILITARY INSTALLATION
' ^PeVopavlovsk
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FIGURE 2. MILITARY INSf11LLATION, PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKIY, USSR,
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This military installation is~ 4 kilometers
(km) southeast ~ of Petropavlovsk Army Bar-
racks and 10 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-
- Kamchatskiy (Figure 1).
The installation covers approximately 700
acres and contains 85 buildings, including 1
administration building, 4 probable barracks,
45 housing units, 2 storage buildings, 1 probable
vehicle shed, .1 probable vehicle maintenance
building, 28 support buildings, and 3 range con-
trol buildings. It also contains a motor park,
DESCRIPTIOI\ OF INSTALLATION'
secondary.probable all-weather road
connects the ~ installa>r'ion with Petropavlovsk
Army Barracks`and Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy.
Area D1 contains 45 housing units (not
showti in Figure 3).
Area D2 contains 1 administration building
and 4 probable bar~aaks.
General Storage ~~rea ',
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Area E contains 2 storage and 2 support
buildings.
' Three POL storage areas are located in
Petropavlovsk.
Twenty-one support buildings are dispersed
throughout the installation.. Three range control
buildings are located in Area N. ,
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a small-arms firing range, a probable vehicle-
mounted, automatic weapons firing range, and a
tank/assault-gun firing range (Figures 2 and3).
The installation was covered b}'~KE1'HOLE
missions of interpretable quality between _ 25X1 D
Comparative analysis 25X1 D
indicates [liar the installation was constructed
prior to- The only significant change 25X1 D~
since this date has been a decrease in?track
activity at the training facilities.
Area J contains 1 probable vehicle shed
340 ~by 40 feet, 1 probable vehicle maintenance
building 140 by 40 feet, 1 motor park 6-10 by -100
.feet, and 5 support buildings.
5ma11-arms Firing Range
Area L is a 470- b~ 100-foot probable
small-arms firing range an was first observed
on coverage. Subcaliber ~veap- 25X1 D
ons may also be used here.
Tank/~YSSaufr-Gun Firing Range
Area N is a 2,200-foot tank/assault-gun .
firing range with, at the most, 3 lanes 1,500
feet long, and 1 probable moving-target run.
The target runs were present on initial
coverage. The one probable moving target .
run was first 'observed on the
coverage. The level of track activity decreased
from medium to little or no activity.
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FIGURE 3. MILITARY INSTALLATION. Sketch compiled from
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Area S, contains apr~ablevehiele-mounted
a0iomaticweapons firs range: A vehicle
loop was present on initial coverage. Two
probable moving-target runs -were -first .ob-
served on the- coverage. The
distance from the static firing line to?the
farthest moving target run is approximatel}?
1,850 feet. The level of activity his decreased
from medium to little or no activity
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DOCCIIEXTS
\PIC. R-43iG4. Ui(itary Insta(Ialion (:1rra 6), Prtr,~parloisk-home%atsA-iy, Jan GJ (TOP FECRET CHE~B RCFF)
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