TRAINING ACTIVITY, PERU MOQUEGUA MILITARY AREA BATTALION HEADQUARTERS MOQUEGA ARMY HEADQUARTERS AND BARRACKS SAN PABLO (SANITIZED)

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CIA-RDP83T00574R000100580001-2
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June 11, 2010
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September 16, 1982
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/11 :CIA-RDP83T00574R000100580001-2 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPAR E REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE SECRET 2 3 8 (Security Classification) (See inside cover) Z-11326 82 I~1PIC/PEG (9/82) COPY OF Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/11 :CIA-RDP83T00574R000100580001-2 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/11 :CIA-RDP83T00574R000100580001-2 Q Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/11 :CIA-RDP83T00574R000100580001-2 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/11 :CIA-RDP83T00574R000100580001-2 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Attachment to Z-11326/82 Copy NPIC/PEG (9/82) TRAINING ACTIVITY, PERU MOQUEGUA MILITARY AR AND B TTAL ON HEADQUARTERS MUQUEGA ARMY HEADQUARTERS AND BARRACKS SAN PABLO 1. (SIJN) SIGNIFICANCE: AN UNUSUALLY HIGH LEVEL OF TRAINING ACTIVI S DERWAY AT TWO INSTALLATIONS IN MOQUEGUA. 2. (SWN) REh1ARKS: ELEMENTS OF A TANK COMPAIQY (11 T-54/55 MEDIUM TANKS)~RL~I~ CONVOY PROBABLY PREPARING TO DEPART THE MAIN GARRISON AKEA AT MO UEG A AREA AND BATTALION HEADQUARTERS. ON THREE COMPANIES OF 25X1 MECHANIZED INFANTRY WERE IN A SIMILAR AREA ALSO PREPARING TO DEPART. A TROOP FORMATION OF AT LEAST COMPANY SIZE IS ON THE MAIN PARADE FIELD (NOT ON GRAPHIC). (SWN) SIMILAR PREPARATIONS TO DEPART GARRISON ARE UNDERWAY AT MOQUEGUA ARMY HEADQUARTERS AND BARRACKS, SAN PABLO AT LEAST 13 ARMORED PERSONNEL CARRIERS 25X1 (ELEMENTS OF AT LEAST A MECHANIZED INFANTRY COMPANY) ARE IN EPARING TO DEPART THE GARRISON. ON TEN rr^IELD ARTILLERY PIECES 6JERE IN AN OPETd 25X1 AREA IN THIS SAME GARRISON. THE FIELD ARTILLERY PIECES ARE GONE TODAY, AND MAY RAVE DEPARTED THE INSTALLATION. (SWN) ANALYST COMMENT: THE ACTIVITY AT THESE INSTALLATIONS AND THE PROBABLE DEPARTURE OF ARTILLERY A1VD MECHANIZED INFANTRY SINCE INDICATES A REGIONAL TRAINING EXERCISE 25X1 MAY BE UPIDER~TAY. NORMAL ACTIVITY AT THESE INSTALLATIONS CONSISTS OF VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND LIMITED IN-GARRISON VEHICLE MOVEMENT. (SWN) MOQUEGUA, 75 NM I10RTH OF THE PERU-CHILE BORDER, IS IN THE PERUVIAN 3RD MILITARY REGION. 3. COORDINATES 17-10-57S 070-54-09W a COORDINATES 17-11-12S 070-56-02W COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED TO These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana- lyrical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing boardlsl they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved SECRET -- Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/11 :CIA-RDP83T00574R000100580001-2