SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE FAR EAST MD

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CIA-RDP78T04759A001500010069-6
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RIPPUB
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11
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December 28, 2016
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November 6, 2001
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69
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Publication Date: 
August 1, 1965
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REPORT
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%~ TT cc RQA~TT ~l o\ c r`Release 2002/01/02 : INrEaPaEr I SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE Declass Review by NIMA / DOD T C S-80936 /65 AUGUST 1965 COPY ''^fC 6 PAGES GROUP 1 EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC DOWNGRADIN; AND DECLASSIFICATION Approved For TOfsg EOEq/02 : CIA-RDP78T04759A00100010069-6 Approved For Release 2002/01/02 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001500010069-6 This document contains information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States. It Is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to receive information in the designated control channels. Its security must be maintained in accordance with regulations pertaining to TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System. Approved For Release 2002/01/02 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001500010069-6 Approved For ReleIG QO(fYEJRETCIC P$&ORii9k0015000100~ 6 80936/65 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic installations being prepared for a DIA/CIA Panel. The series is being coordinated, published and disseminated. by NPIC. The photographic analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group, the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division (NPIC), and the Production Center 1Pla (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed. by the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division In the interest of uniformity, the titles and letter designators for the facilities observed at these installations are identical with those appearing in the project requirement. When a specific facility is not observed both its title and letter designator are omitted in the report. Titles and letter designators for the various facilities are as follows: (A) railroad service, (B) road service, (C) landing strips, (D) administrative and troop housing areas, (E) storage areas, (F) am- munition storage areas, (G) POL storage areas, (II) other buildings and facilities, (J) equipment storage /maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields, (L) small arms firing ranges, (M) driver training areas, (N) tank/ assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firing ranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train- ing areas or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. -1- Handle Via Approved For Release 2002/01/02 CIA-RDP78T04759A001500010069k16ENT-KEYHOLE TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle VKEYHOI Approved For RelI Z 2C !E 4759A00150001 OO J936/65 Control System Only PETROPAVLOVSK HEADQUARTERS 22D MOTORIZED RIFLE DIVISION (53-03N 158-49E) PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKIY, KAMCHATSKAYA OBLAST, USSR FAR EAST MD 25X1A BE No: nnarc:nik /10? 11 8? 126 134? 142? 150? 158? 166? 174? 1820 1900 1 :. Po 1n4_ PETRDPAVC QUARTERS 22P-MQZORIZED RIFLE DIVI$JQIJ TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF 2- Approved For Release 2002/01/02 : CIA-RDP78T04759A001500010 gg andle Via Q~EA -KEYHOLE 25X1 C Handle.Via TALENT KEYHOLEpproved For ReleaMoSHRSI: OPR 759A001500010(~6c9- ?936/65 Control System Only NPIC K-2B72 17/05) PETROPAVLOVSK HEADQUARTERS 22D MOTORIZED RIFLE DIVISION,PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKIY, Handle Via Approved For Rele ~f p~ a0, PMjpt759A00150001006?4iNT-KEYHOLE CI, ! ~fl CJJ ICU r Control System Only Handle TALENTVKEYHOf proved For Rele.T-QP20S~0UI :~- EPPRW 4759A001500010db0936/65 Control System Only Petropavlovsk Headquarters 22d Motorized Rifle Division is located 13 kilometers (km) east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Figure 1). The installation covers approximately 445 acres and contains 2 administration buildings, 2 administration/support buildings, 4 probable barracks, 55 quarters-type housing units, 16 storage buildings, 1 storage shed, 2 possible vehicle sheds, 29 support buildings, and 6 support/range control buildings. The instal- lation also contains 1 athletic field, 1 parade field, 1 motor park, 1 driver-training circuit, and 1 tank/assault-gun firing range (Figures 2 and 3). A secondary, probably all-weather road connects this installation with Petropavlovsk. Administration and Troop Housing Areas Area bl contains 34 large quarters-type housing units and 21 small quarters-type hous- ing units (not shown on sketch). Area D2 contains an administration build- ing, 2 administration/support buildings, 4 proba- ble barracks, and 6 support buildings. General Storage Areas Area El contains 6 storage buildings and 6 support buildings. Area E2 contains 2 storage buidings and 5 support buildings. Area E3 is probably fenced and contains 2 storage buildings and 4 support buildings. Area E4 contains 6 storage buildings, a storage shed, and 6 support buildings. The installation has been covered by . KEYHOLE missions of interpretable quality. Com arative anal sis of the photography from indicates that the barracks area was probably constructed prior to and was positively con- structed by The barracks area appeared active on all coverage. The only significant change at this installation was the addition of a tank/assault- un firing range between The overall level of track activity has remained constant from light to medium. INSTALLATION POL Storage Areas Three POL storage areas are located in Petropavlovsk. Other Buildings An administration building, a support build- ing, and 6 support/range control buildings are dispersed throughout the installation. Equipment Storage/ Maintenance Area Area J contains 2 possible vehicle sheds, both 50 by 320 feet, a motor park, 320 by 520 feet, and a support building. Athletic Fields Area K1 is an athletic field. Area K2 is a parade field. Small-Arms Firing Ranges The firing ranges reported in NPIC/R- 44/64 cannot be confirmed. 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D Handle Via Approved For Releaq ,inC 2 Q^1 CAA-F-[}P7RtJr$rTQ?759A00150001006 NT -KEYHOLE ~lJr JJ[C:ll., 1, CJJ F F Control System Only Approved For ReleTal@ R011RETCIC&Td1kb6R0015000100@R4l'80936/65 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic installations being prepared for a DIA/CIA Panel. The series is being coordinated, published and disseminated by NPIC. The photographic analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group, the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division (NPIC), and the Production Center iPla (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division In the interest of uniformity, the titles and letter designators for the facilities observed at these installations are identical with those appearing in the project requirement. When a specific facility is not observed both its title and letter designator are omitted in the report. Titles and letter designators for the various facilities are as follows: (A) railroad service, (B) road service, (C) landing strips, (D) administrative and troop housing areas, (E) storage areas, (F) am- munition storage areas, (G) POL storage areas, (II) other buildings and facilities, (J) equipment storage /maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields, (L) small arms firing ranges, (M) driver training areas, (N) tank/ assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firing ranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train- ing areas or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. - I - Handle Via Approved For Release 2002/01/02 : CIA-RDP78T04759A00150001006916LENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Handle Via Approved For Re3fe 3! KU :C ffggZW 04759AO0150001'Mg g936/65 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only PETROPAVLOVSK HEADQUARTERS 22D MOTORIZED RIFLE DIVISION (53-03N 158-49E) PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCIIATSKIY, KAMCIIATSKAYA OBLAST, USSR FAR EAST MD I 1A. 126? 134? 142? 150? 158? 1C A P S. r~s i IE % L- U FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF PETROPAVLOVSK HEADQUARTERS 22D MOTORIZED RIFLE DIVISION. 166? PETROPAVLOVSK HEADQUARTERS Petropavlovsk 25X1 C Handle Via Approved For Release 2002/01/02 : CIA-RDP78TO4759A0015000100wf%T-KEYHOLE TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Control System Only A roved For Re~~le $~~1j0~~~~04759A00150001~~986936/65 Handle Via pp TALENT?KEYHOLE Control System Only Road --~- Probable fence -w-- Wall ------- Area outline 100 0 600 FIGURE VSK HEADQUARTERS 22D MOTORIZED RIFLE DIVISION. Sketch compiled from Mission Handle Yia Approved For Release 2002/0 / C 7 59A001500010069T~LENT?KEYHOIE TOP SE~~~fi ~li~gg ~I~F Control System Only Handle via Approved For ReI~~R 2~~~~{~~2~~~~D~~04759A00150001(~~b~98~936/65 TALENT?KEYHOLE Control System Only Driver-Training Area Area Mcontains atracked/wheeled-vehi- cle driver-training circuit. This irregularly shaped driver-training circuit was constructed 2.5X1 D prior to -The amount of track activity has remained constant at the light to medium level. Tank/Assault-Gun Firing Range urea N contains a 2,650-foot range with an undetermined number of 1,450-foot lanes and 2 possible moving tar et runs. It was first observed on the ~ coverage. The level of track activity has decr- from medium -to light by MAPS OR CHARTS US Air Target Chart, Scrics 200, Shect 0194-17IIL, 3d ed, Sep 63 (SECRET) DOCUMENTS NPIC. PIB R-44/64, Military Installation (flrea 7), Jan 64 (TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF) USAF. DPIR/559-4, Petroyavlovsk, USS2, Jul 59 (TOP SECRET- 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1A Handle Via Approved For Releaseo2Q0~~1,/Q~TCJA,;~p~7$,~ ~~59A001500010(~69tT-q~.ENT-KEYHOLE r (,KK ((,,1111 JJ II((U on r`o~ System Only Approved For Release 2002101~~~CIA!RDP78T04759A001500010069-6 Approved For Release 200212 5~1~~78T04759A001500010069-6