SIGNAL DEPLOYMENTS SOVIET FAR EAST THEATER

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• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP91T00712R000200500004-3
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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 15, 2011
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: December 12, 1983
• Content Type: REPORT

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SIGNAL DEPLOYMENTS
SOVIET FAR EAST THEATER
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1. SIGNIFICANCE: PREPARATIONS FOR A THEATER-LEVEL SIGNAL
EXERCISE, INCLUDING DIVISIONAL AND NONDIVISIONAL UNITS, ARE IN
PROGRESS IN THE EASTERN USSR AND MONGOLIA. COMMUNICATIONS
EQUIPMENT IS DEPLOYED NEAR KHABAROVSK, ULAN-UDE, AND BELOGORSK
IN THE USSR, AND BULGAN. IN MONGOLIA. (SWN)
2. REMARKS: A SIGNAL DEPLOYMENT IS OBSERVED IMMEDIATELY NORTHWEST
OF KHABAROVSK MILITARY INSTALLATION EAST 25X1
EQUIPMENT INCLUDES SEVEN TWIN PLATE TROPOSCATTER SETS (TWO WITH
MASTS ERECTED AND SIX SETS IN TRAVEL MODE), THREE R-409 CATS
PAW RADIO VANS (EACH WITH TWO ERECTED ANTENNAS), AND FIVE OTHER
VAN TRUCKS. (SWN)
THREE SIGNAL DEPLOYMENTS ARE OBSERVED NEAR ULAN-UDE 9TH RVGK
SIGNAL BDE AL 3 EQUIPMENT INVOLVED INCLUDES 25X1
ONE PARK DRIVE SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS STATION, THREE VAN
TRUCKS WITH ERECTED ANTENNAS, 37 OTHER VAN TRUCKS, AND FIVE
TRAILERS (NOT ON GRAPHIC). (SWN)
THE SIGNAL DEPLOYMENT IMMEDIATELY WEST OF BELOGORSK ARMY BKS AL
9 INCLUDES ONE TWIN EAR TROPOSCATTER VAN TRUCK 25X1
WITH TWO ERECTED ANTENNAS, ONE R-409 CATS PAW VAN TRUCK WITH
ERECTED ANTENNAS, ONE VAN TRUCK WITH AN ERECTED ANTENNA, ONE
R-412/TWIN EAR B TROPOSCATTER SET, AND'FOUR VAN TRUCKS (NOT ON
GRAPHIC). (SWN)
THE SIGNAL DEPLOYMENT JUST EAST OF BULGAN ARMY BKS/TANK DIV
WEST INCLUDES 10 VAN TRUCKS AND THREE VEHICLES 25X1
(NOT ON GRAPHIC). (SWN)
3. , BE N/A, 'COORDINATES N/A
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana-
lytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for
and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
WARNING NOTICE
Intelligence Sources
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