TROOPS IN GIURGIU

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-01036R000100020009-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 7, 2003
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: November 20, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY Rumaltia
SUBJECT Troops in. Giurgiu
REPORT NO.
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NIS -DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES. WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE IS. SECTIONS 700
AND 704. OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE.
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT NY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
THIS Is UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
DATE DISTR.20 Nov 1953
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The Rumanian'.,:~th diver. Naroal ,.> .e.gimer t,? ,is at G.iurgiu iA the Alm ral S epanov ; ar ks., Strada
Bulgariei 12 This is a new barracks of three buildings, each of three stories about
20 by 30 in. Comnwider: Capt. Marcu Popa. Adjutant: Lt. Capt. Silvius Buzduga. Strength:
about 550 men divided unto three sections of three coiapaniea each. The unit has three
monitors, built 1.94 to 1952 at the Galati yard, named CONSTAIqA, CLUJ, CURTER DEARGFS.
They are 250-ton shiptwo s 7tr xpo two engines
20 mm of,500 5g`unshP;Shrh? Etch Vie aimed
120 mm howitzers., one ~ howitzer, ulder,boards of the
with two
men are navy blue*
The lst::wln antsy - Regiment . is.': in''.; the Tudor 1Ladimire.sie i Bsr`racks, trads'. Armatei
23.. Commander: Co)..Constantin Marussi. Adjutant: Major Gheorghe GI Anghelescu Str ngt5X1
25X1 750 to 800 men) Jivided into three battalions of three copanies each Each company has
three heavy machine guns, four light type ZB machine guns and e' 'hlcanldil :'...This'..unit
till in, process of organ,zaition and 'motorization Its ,cars:
The 6th ?Co r .n :e tiaras Reg ute.nt is ?.in: the Oheo]rghiu :(;;De j:- arr cka.; 8txada I,.. matei
Commander: Lt.' Col. Hatei Chiselescu. Adjutant: Major Octavian Badita. Strength:about
650 menddivided into three battalions of three companies each. One battalion is a tele-
graph battalion, one an air observation battalion, and the third, still in process of organ-
ization, 'iill probably be a teletype battalion. The unit is to be motorized but has not
been as yet. Shoulder boards are red with black decoration.
The 1Oth.w Engineer Regiment .is, _, in-:,, the IV Stalin Barracks.; Strada 'Armat ,1- - ^ g.
Commander: Co), Stefan Monica.. Adjutant.- Capt. Gavril Calugaru. Strength about 800 IIgerO
4ivid.ed into three battalions of three con an..p s each. Meal.'.belar g tt~ = Gh , '3 aosee 19 tb #
party. mcitori ed. :`ho lder
1934: :lie; t is::equipped with.-)pontoons and floats, it, ;.Is
1oto.,a? decortcd in black.
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Agencies indicated above. It is not to be transmitted overseas without the concurrence of the
nrimina?ing office through the Assistant Director of the Office of Collection and Dissemination, CIA.
Approved For Release 2004/07/08 : CIA-1TDP81-01036R000100020009-0