MINSK ARMY BARRACKS STEPYANKA SOUTHEAST MINSK, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 9, 2000
• Sequence Number: 101
• Publication Date: July 1, 1964
• Content Type: REPORT

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MINSK ARMY BARRACKS
STEPYANKA SOUTHEAST
MINSK, USSR
BELORUSSIAN MD
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This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground I:orce and logistic
installations being prepared for aDIA/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 (N.PIC), and the Production
Center 1Plc (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 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, (I3) road service, (C) landing strips,
(D) administrative and troop housing areas, (E) storage areas, (F) am-
munition storage areas, (G) POL storage areas, (H) other buildings and
facilities, (J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (IMoBE
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FIGURE 2. MlNSK ARMY BARRACKS STEPYANKA SOUTHEAST, MINSK, USSR,
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Road
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General Storage Areas
Area E1 contains two administration build-
ings, 14 storage buildings, and three support
buildings. Nine storage buildings were con-
structed between
~Lrea E2 contains four support buildings
and four storage buildings. Three storage
buildings and two support buildings were con-
struct~~~d between
Area E3 contains five storage buildings,
Ammunition Storage Area
Area F contains two 160- by 60-foot am-
munition storage buildings, one 95- by 45-foot
ammwlition storage building, and one support
building. This secure ammunition storage area
is located 2 km north-northwest of the barracks
area. Five ammunition storage buildings were
dismantled between
and another dismantled by _ The area
appears to be active.
Other Buildings
Area 1{ contains 17 dependent quarters
and three support buildings,
't'here are also four storage buildings and
13 support buildings scattered throughout the
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area. "1'wo storage and two support buildings
were added in the southwest section of this
installation between One
storage and two support buildings were con-
structed east of Area E2 between
Equipment Storage/Maintenance Areas
Area J1 is secured and contains one 440-
by 35-foot vehicle storage shed, three 105- by
50-foot vehicle storage/maintenance buildings,
two support buildings, and one 800- by 1'25-foot
motor park. One vehicle storage shed and one
support building was added and two vehicle
storage buildings were dismantled between -
One row of probable vehicles
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vehicle storage/maintenance building, one 135-
by 30-foot vehicle storage/maintenance building,
one 130- by 35-foot vehicle storage/maintenance
building, one 140-by 25-foot vehicle storage
shed, one support building, one storage building,
and one secured 300- by 200-foot motor park.
One vehicle storage shed was added and the motor
park was enlarged between
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