BATTLE DAMAGE NEAR THE HONDURAS BORDER

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CIA-RDP84T00171R000100600001-5
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RIPPUB
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S
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5
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December 28, 2016
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January 31, 2012
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1
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Publication Date: 
June 14, 1983
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MISC
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/31 : CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000100600001-5 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 ARCHIVES 2 3 _ 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL OISPATCN RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: Paper Prints FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO DATE NPTC w SECRET (Security Classification) NOFORN (See inside cover) CONTROL NO. N-10021/83 COPY 37 OF 37 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/31 : CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000100600001-5 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/31 : CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000100600001-5 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution-Proprietary Information Involved ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL ... This Information has been Authorized for Release to .. . Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/31 : CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000100600001-5 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/31 : CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000100600001-5 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/31 : CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000100600001-5 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/31 : CIA-RDP84T00171 R000100600001-5 JtIKtI NOFORN (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy BATTLE DAMAGE NEAR THE HONDURAS BORDER ENTRE RIOS BORDER GUARD POST, NICARAGUA (S/NOFORN) NPIC/IEG (6/83) 14 JUNE 1983 1. SIGNIFICANCE: EVIDENCE OF RECENT HOSTILITIES WAS APPARENT TN THE JALAPA AREA NEAR THE HONDURAS BORDER ON HEAVY FIGHTING BETWEEN U- 2) IMAGERY OF _______ NICARAGUAN MILITARY FORCES AND ANTISANDINISTA GUERRILLAS HAS RECENTLY OCCURRED IN THE JALAPA ARFA (13-55N 086-08W). (S /NOFORN) 2.. REMARKS: DAMAGE FROM HOSTILITIES WAS IDENTIFIED NORTH OF JALAPA IN THE VICINITY OF ENTRE RIOS BORDER GUARD POST, 0.5 NM SOUTH OF THE NICARAGUA-HONDURAS BORDER. DAMAGE WAS EVIDENT AS FAR SOUTH AS TOTECACINTE AIRFIELD APPROXIMATELY 3 NM SOUTH OF THE BORDER. (S/NOFORN) AT ENTRE RIOS, SEVERAL BUILDINGS WHICH MADE UP THE BORDER GUARD POST HAD BEEN DESTROYED. IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF THE GUARD POST SIX SMALL BUILDINGS HAD ALSO BEEN DESTROYED AND EIGHT BUILDINGS HAVE BEEN DAMAGED. THESE ADDITIONAL BUILDING POSSIBLY SUPPORTED THE BORDER POST OPERATION. ALSO IN THE ENTRE RIOS AREA, 10 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS STORAGE BUILDINGS HAD BEEN DESTROYED (NOT ON GRAPHIC). (S /NO FORN ) AT TOTECACINTE AIRFIELD, EIGHT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS STORAGE BUILDINGS HAD BEEN DESTROYED AND FOUR HAD BEEN DAMAGED, ALSO BETWEEN (S/NOFORN) ON THE HONDURAN SIDE OF THE BORDER, NO DAMAGE OR MILITARY ACTIVITY WAS IDENTIFIED. (S /NO FORN ) Attachment to N-10021/83 COORDINATES 14-04-30N 086-01-OOW (S) These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. 25X1 25X1 SECRET NOFORN Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/31 : CIA-RDP84T00171 R000100600001-5 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/31 : CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000100600001-5 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/31 : CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000100600001-5