MOTORIZED RIFLE REGIMENT UPGRADE TERMEZ ARMY BARRACKS AL 3, USSR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90T00784R000100040008-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 25, 2011
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: December 3, 1982
• Content Type: REPORT

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1. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: THIS MOTORIZED RIFLE REGIMENT (IMRR) HAS
BEEN UFG-RAT-10-WET-711 ARMORED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC).
2. (SWN) REMARKS: THIRTY-NINE BTR-70 APC (TWO NOT ON GRAPHIC) AND
ONE BTR 60 APC ARE IN THE MRR VEHICLE PARK. THIS UNIT WAS
EQUIPPED WITH CARGO TRUCKS WHEN LAST SEEN IN GARRISON IN
FEBRUARY 1982. SINCE THAT TIME, THE [IRR VEHICLE PARK IIAS
UNDERGONE EXTENSIVE RENOVATIONS. THESE BTR-7 In APr MAY HAV,
RELOCATED FROM NEARBY TERMEZ TRAINING AREA 1
WHERE THE BTR-70 APC HAD BEEN BIVOUACKED WITH OTHER riRRIVisi-I
SINCE JUNE 1982. TRAINING AREA 1 HAS NOT BEEN IMAGED SINCE
(SWN) IN THE PAST, TERMEZ TRAINING AREA 1 HAS BEEN USED AS A
TRANSIT AREA FOR EQUIPMENT MOVING INTO AFGANISTAN. THIS IS THE
FIRST TIME THAT EQUIPMENT STORED IN THE TRAINING AREA HAS BEEN
USED TO REEQUIP OR UPGRADE UNITS HOUSED IN THE TERMEZ AREA.
(StP4) TERMEZ IS A MAJOR SOVIET LOGISTICAL CENTER ON THE
AFGHANISTAN BORDER.
COORDINATES 37-13-44N 067-16-52E
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and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
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