GARRISON OF BISTRITA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A001800350002-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 21, 2003
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: July 27, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
This Document contains information affecting the Na-
tional Defense of the United States, within the mean-
ing of Title 18, Sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as
amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents
to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited
by law. The reproduction of this form 19 prohibited.
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SECRET
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COUNTRY Rumania
SUBJECT Garrison of Bistrita
DATE OF INFO.
PLACE ACQUIRED
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REPORT NO.
DATE DISTR. 27 July 1953
NO. OF PAGES 1
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
REFERENCES
THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE.
THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE.
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1o The 3 Mountain Infantry Regiment is quartered in the Mihai Viteazul Barracks,
Strada Bargaului 19210
Commander: Colonel Mihai Danga
Strength: 650.700 men
The regiment is divided into three battalions of three companies each, the
companies having four platoons each. Each company has four type ZB light machine
guns; the regiment has four type Re-52.; 107 mm mortars. The unit is horse-drawn.
Shoulder boards are decorated in green,
2. The 28 Securitatea Battalion is quartered in the Tudor Vladimirescu Barracks,
Strada Bar$aului 23.
Commanders, Major his Govria
Strengths About 300 men
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The g. Red Regiment is quartered in the Rosa Luxemburg Barracks, Calea Dorobanti 57.
Commander: Colonel Octavian Haraiala
Strength: About 550 men
The regiment is. divided into three battalions of four batteries each. Each battery
has four Schneider 105 mm mountain howitzers, The regiment is horse-drawn?
Shoqlder hoariq are decorated in red.
Border Guard Schoo]. is located in the Granicerul Rosu Barracks, C.alea Dorobanti 61.
Commander: Co3.anel.Viorel Dimancescu
Strength: About 400 men
The instruction is both theoretical and practical. The courses last six to nine
monthse
Shoulder boards are decorated in blue,
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