GSP HEAVY FERRY TRAINING ACTIVITY SAN ISIDRO TRAINING FACILITY, NICARAGUA

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• Publication Date: July 28, 1982
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2 AUGUST 1982
GSP HEAVY FERRY TRAINGING ACTIVITY
SAN ISIDRO TRAINING FACILITY, NICARAGUA
REMARKS: TWO GSP AMPHIBIOUS HEAVY FERRIES WERE 25X1
OBSERVED AT SAN ISIDRO TRAINING FACILITY ON THE SHORE OF LAKE
MANAGUA, 3 NM NORTHWEST OF MANAGUA. VEHICLE TRACKAGE INCLUDING
TRACKS LEADING TO THE WATER INDICATES THE AREA WAS BEING USED
FOR TRAINING.
(S/D) GSP AMPHIBIOUS HEAVY FERRIES WERE FIRST IDENTIFIED IN
NICARAGUA IN OCTOBER 1981 WHEN TWO WERE AT EL TEMPISQUE TANK
STORAGE AREA FOUR WERE 25X1
OFFLOADED AT RAMA PORT FACILITIES IN EASTERN LOA-I
(S/D) THE SAN ISIDRO FACILITY, FORMERLY A FARM, WAS
OCCASIONALLY OCCUPIED BY A FIELD-DEPLOYED ANTI AIRCRAFT SITE
DURING THE LATTER HALF OF 1981. IN EARLY JULY 1982, CLEARING
AND NEW CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY WAS IN PROGRESS. THE TRAINING
FACILITY IS ONE:NM SOUTH OF JILOA SPECIAL TROOP SCHOOL AND HQ
AND 1.5 NM EAST OF EL TEMPISQUE MILITARY 25X1
BARRACKS AND HEADQUARTERS THE GARRISON FOR THI25X1
NICARAGUAN TANK BATTALION. 25X1
3. (S) I (COORDINATES 12-13-29N 086-18-OOW. 25X1
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