NEW MOTORIZED RIFLE DIVISION DZUUNMOD, MONGOLIA (SANITIZED)

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• Publication Date: December 1, 1983
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NEW MOTORIZED RIFLE DIVISION
DZUUNMOD. MONGOLIA (SWN)
1. SIGNIFICANCE: THE FOURTH MONGOLIAN PEOPLE'S ARMY (MPA)
MOTORIZED RIFLE DIVISION (MRD) HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AT DZUUNMOD
ARMY BKS EAST. (SWN)'
2. REMARKS: THIS DIVISION, LOCATED 15 NAUTICAL
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ULAANBAATAR, HAS BEEN FORMED
DIVISIONAL ASSETS IDENTIFIED INCLUDE: THREE MOTORIZED
RIFLE REGIMENTS (WITHOUT ARMORED PERSONNEL CARRIERS), A TANK
REGIMENT (T-55 TANK EQUIPPED), AN ARTILLERY REGIMENT (122MM
HOWITZER M-30 EQUIPPED), AN ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY REGIMENT
(37MM ANTIAIRCRAFT GUN EQUIPPED), A MULTIPLE ROCKET LAUNCHER
(MRL) BATTALION (BM-14 MRL EQUIPPED), A RECONNAISSANCE
BATTALION, AN ANTITANK BATTALION, A SIGNAL BATTALION, A
MEDICAL BATTALION, A MOTOR TRANSPORT BATTALION, A CHEMICAL
DEFENSE BATTALION, AND MAINTENANCE AND ENGINEERING UNITS. A
BARRACKS/ADMINISTRATION. AREA, (NOT. ON GRAPHIC), IS UNDER
CONSTRUCTION WITH. TWO BARRACKS/ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, A
MESSH'ALL. NEARLY COMPLETED AND FOUNDATIONS. FOR AT LEAST EIGHT
OTHER BUILDINGS. (SWN)
ANALYST'S COMMENTS -- THE FORMATION OF THE DZUUUNMOD- DIVISION
IS PART OF A GENERAL UPGRADE AND EXPANSION OF THE MPA. THE
THIRD MPA MRD WAS IDENTIFIED AT ERDENETIYN MPA BKS (BE
IN :APRIL .1982. THE FORMER BRIGADES IN :THE
ULAANBAATAR AND DZUUNBAYAN AREAS WERE .UPGRADED TO 'MRD'S
BETWEEN 1980 AND. 1983. THESE MRD'S ARE NOT AS ELABORATELY
EQUIPPED, ESPECIALLY -IN THE SUPPORT UNITS, AS SOVIET MANEUVER
DIVISION, BUT THEY DO INDICATE AN INCREASING .MONGOLIAN
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1 DECEMBER 1983
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