TWIN EAR DEPLOYMENT NOVA ZAGORA ARMY BARRACKS 001, BULGARIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP91T00712R000100220005-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 16, 2011
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: August 23, 1983
• Content Type: REPORT

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1. SIGNIFICANCE: A REGIMENTAL SIGNAL UPGRADE IS IDENTIFIED AT
THIS BARRACKS. THIS IS THE SECOND IDENTIFICATION OF TWIN EAR
AT A FACILITY IN BULGARIA. (SWN)
2. REMARKS: TWO TWIN EAR TROPOSCATTER RELAY SETS ARE IN THE
SIGNAL REGIMENT VEHICLE PARK. THIS IS THE SECOND RECENT
UPGRADE OF SIGNAL EQUIPMENT IN THIS UNIT, WHICH RECEIVED TWO
TWIN PLATE TROPOSCATTER RELAY SETS IN DECEMBER 1982. THE
ADDITION OF TROPOSCATTER EQUIPMENT SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASES THE
OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY OF THIS UNIT. TWIN EAR HAS ONLY BEEN
SEEN AT ONE OTHER INSTALLATION IN BULGARIA, KAZANLUK ARMY
'BARRACKS 3 , WHICH HOUSES ELEMENTS OF A SIGNAL
REGIMENT IN THE SECOND ARMY AREA. (SWN)
NOVA ZAGORA, IN THE THIRD ARMY AREA APPROXIMATELY 125 NM EAST
OF SOFIYA, HOUSES THE 65TH SIGNAL REGIMENT WHICH IS SUBORDINATE
TO THE MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE. (SWN)
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana-
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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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TWIN EAR DEPLOYMENT
NOVA ZAGORA ARMY BARRACKS 001, BULGARIA
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