KOBRIN ARMY BARRACKS NORTHEAST KOBRIN, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD

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CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010039-8

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December 28, 2016

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February 9, 2000

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June 1, 1964

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REPORT

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A~roved,__For Release 2000/0~1~: (~1~4~~~78B04560A00260~~~A~3~~~6a a~,;.,dFO~ae~,as.zooo~orar: ,aao, o:soau~aaa,~. 6 Pages P KOBRIN, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD Handle via TALENT -KEYHOLE Control Only This document contains classified information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws U. 5. 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 TALENT.KEYHOLE information. Its security must ba maintained in accordance with KEYHOLE and TALENT regulations. d d I A d F R l 2000/059 CfA=F~DP78B04560A0026000100 `R?u" e rom pprove or e ease : ~~ and declnaa r// / ? I ~i,,,,,,,J ,,,,,,,,/,/,,,,,,,,,,,/?/,/?/,////~i/?/, TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 :CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010039-8 NPIC/R-461/64 'I~his report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Torce and logistic installations being prepaxed for a DIA/CIA Panel. The series is being coordinated, puhl.ishcd. 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 iPlc (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group. In the interest of uniformity, the titles and letter designators for the facilities observed at these installations a:re 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. `hitles 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, (>) storage areas, (I') am- munition storage areas, (G) POL, storage areas, (II) other buildings and facilities, (J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (l~) athletic fields, (L) small arms firing ranges, (M) driver traini~~tg areas, (N) tank/ assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat. trajectory firing ranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batter.ics), (R) infantry or combined arms field train- ing area or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. Approved For Release 2000/05/09 :CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010039-8 fOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET R~JFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 :CIA-RDP 8B04560A002600010039-8 NPIC/R-461/64 KOBRIN ARMY BARRACKS NORTHEAST (52-14N 024-23E) KOBRIN, BRESTSKAYA OBLAST, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD 25X1A 25X1 C " ~ 24?30' FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF KOBRIN ARMY BARRACKS NORTHEAST. 25X1A T ~~- Railroad, double track I ~ Railroad, single track Road KILOMETERS Approved For Release 2000/05/09 :CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010039-8 TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 :CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010039-8 25X1A Kobrin Army Barracks Northeast is located 2 kilometers (km) northeast of Kobrin (52-13N 024-21E), north of the Kobrin-Bereza primary all-weather highway (Figure 1). This installation is not rail served. Kobrin Airfield (52-14N 024- 21E), with a direct road connection to the bar- racks area, is located 2 km northwest and Kobrin Air Force Repair Shop PUG ) is on the northwest edge of the barracks area. This installation (Figures 2 and 3)covers approximately 160 acres and contains six multi- story administration buildings, 18 multistory barracks, an equipment storage/maintenance NPIC/R-461/64 25X1 D 25X1 D area containing three vehicle/equipment mainte- nance buildings and one maintenance building, 13 storage buildings, 32 support buildings, two athletic fields, asmall-arms firing range and 26 dependents quarters. On the west edge of the installation are two underground POL storage areas, each directly served by access roads to the Kobrin Airfield. This installation was coveredby three KEY- HOLE missions from _ Comparative analysis reveals the same general level of activity. No significant changes were observed. The Kobrin-Bereza primary all-weather highway which passes along the south edge of the area serves the installation. Administrative and Troop Housing Areas Area Dl (Figure 3) contains two multistory administration buildings, five multistory bar- racks, four storage buildings and nine support buildings. Area D2 contains one U-shaped multistory administration building,-three multistory admin- istration buildings, 13 multistory barracks, six storage buildings and 13 support buildings. Scarring in both areas indicates that all buildings are being utilized. POL Storage Areas Area G1, a secured underground POL storage area, contains three support buildings. Area G2 is a secured underground POL storage area. The number and size of tanks in these reported underground POL storage areas can- not be determined. Other Buildings Area H contains 26 dependents quarters and three small support buildings. Equipment Storage/Maintenance Area Area J contains two vehicle/equipment maintenance buildings 140 by 50 feet, one ve- hicle/equipment maintenance building 200 by 50 feet, one maintenance building 170 by 85 feet, three storage buildings and four support build- ings. Athletic Fields The two areas designated K are athletic fields. Small-Arms Firing Range Area L is a small-arms firing range. 25X1 D Approved For Release 2000/TOP 'SECRETP RUFF 560A002600010039-8 ~.~~P ~~~~~:~ R~JFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 :CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010039-8 25X1 D Approved For Release 2000/05/09 :_CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010039-8 3~~~ a~~ e ~~ ~ . TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 :CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010039-8 NPIC/R-461/64 25X1 D Approved For Release 2000/0~/Q~ : ~~R~T 7RUFF 60A002600010039-8 TOP SECRET R~1FF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 :CIA-RDP7 B04560A002600010039-8 NPIC/R-461/64 25X1 C 25X1 D MAPS OR CHARTS US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0168-22HL, 2d ed, Feb 63 (SECRET) US Air Target Chart, Series 100, Sheet 0168-9956-100A, 1st ed, Dec 55 (CONFIDENTIAL 25X1 C DOCUMENTS Army. PIM 42-63, Kobrin Array B?rracks Northe?st, SRl-215R-1-63, 10 Apr 63 (TOP SECRET RUFF) 25X1 C DIA. PC-225/1-1-63, Inst?ll?tion List, Soviet Ground Forces, 1 Oct 63 (SECRET/No Foreign Dissem- C-RR4-81,111 (partial answer) Approved For Release 20~0/p5/SECRET RUFFB04560A002600010039-8 ~'~~ SE~~E~` Approved For Release 2000/05iD9 `: DIA='RDP78B04560AD026~7001003~-8 Approved .For Release 2000/05/~~~1~~~8B04560A002600010039-8