SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE FAR EAST MD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000500350032-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 10
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 28, 2001
• Sequence Number: 32
• Publication Date: September 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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TCS-S 1104/65
This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic
installations being prepared for a Dl:\ '(-.1:\ Panel. The series is being
coordinated, published and disseminated by NPIC. The photographic
analysis is being performed by the \PIC Photographic .\nalvsis Group,
the Cl:\ Photographic Intelligence Division \P1C), and the Production
Center 1Pla 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, (13) road service, (Cl landing strips.
(D) administrative and troop housing areas, (E) storage are?ts, (1=) am-
munition storage areas, (G) POE storage areas, (111 other buildings and
facilities, (J) equipment storage' maintenance areas. (K) athletic fields,
(L) small arms firing ranges, (Ni) driver training areas, (\) tank'
assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firing ranges. (C1) artillery
emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train-
ing areas or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified
facilities or tracking activity.
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FAR EAST t\1D
PETROPAVLOVSK ARTY BARRACKS
(53-O1N 158-43E)
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAA1CIIA-I-SKIY, KA\1CIIATSKAYA OI3LAST, USSR
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110? 118? 126' 134' 142? 150' 15B' 166? 174' 182? 190'
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^Petropavlovsk
PETROPAVLOVSK
ARMY BARRACKS aoo
STATUTE MILES
FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF PETROPAVLOVSK ARMY BARRACKS.
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FIGURE 2. PETROPAVLOVSK ARMY BARRACKS, PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKIY, USSR,
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SUMMARY
Petropavlovsk Army Barracks is located I IOLI_ missions of interpretable quality between
5 kilometers (km) east-southeast of Petro- Comparative
pavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Figure 1).
The installation covers alproximately 1, 175
acres and contains 269 buildings, including 3
administration buildings, S probable barracks,
9 large quarters-type housing units, 78 small
quarters-type housing units, 19 storage build-
ings, 13 probable explosives storage buildings,
3 vehicle sheds, 128 support buildings, 6 range
control/support buildings, and 2 unidentified
multistory buildings. It also contains an athletic/
parade field, an open storage area, 3 motor
parks, a driver-training course, and a tank/
assault-gun firing range (Figures 2 and 3).
The installation has been covered by.KEY-
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analysis reveals that the installation was con-
structed prior to
. Ilowever, poor quality pho-
tographv precludes identifying buildings on
coverage. A driver-training circuit was
tank/assault-gun firing ranee bt
vehicle shed between
Track activity in the barracks area has
remained light. Activit} in the training areas
has fluctuated from heavy in- to light
A secondary probable all-weather road Area LI contains 10 storage and 34 support
connects the installation with Petropavlovsk- buildings.
Kamchatskiy. Area F2 is fenced and contains 4 storage
Petropavlovsk/Ozero Khal Akhtyrka Sea-
plane Station is adjacent to the northwest edge
of the installation.
Area D1 contains 8 probable barracks, 8
quarters-type housing units, 2 unidentified
multistory buildings, 1 motor park, 320 by 160
feet, and 35 support buildings.
Area D2 contains approximately. 45
quarters-type housing units.
Area D3 contains 3 administration and 22
support buildings.
Area D4 contains 9 large quarters-type
housing units, approximately 25 quarters-type
housing units, and 5 support buildings.
and 2 support buildings and an open storage area.
Area F3 contains 5 storage and 12 support
buildings.
Area F is surrounded by a firebreak and con-
tains 13 probable explosives storage buildings.
Three POL storage. areas are located in
Petropavlovsk.
Twelve support and 6 range control /support
buildings are dispersed throughout the in-
stallation.
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PETROPAVLOVSK/OZERO
KHAL AKHTRKA SEAPLANE STAT
FIGURE 3. PETROPAVLOVSK ARMY BARRACKS. Sketch compiled from
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- Road
- Fence
-- Area outline
FIGURE 3. PETROPAVLOVSK ARMY BARRACKS. Sketch compiled fro
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circuit c-as first ohscrved on
Equipment Stor ge/Maintenance :Areas
Area .1 contains 3 vehicle shed.., ap-
proximately 320 by 40 feet. 2 motor park...
approximately 320 by 240 feet. and h support
buildings.
Athletic Field
Area K is an athletic 'parade field.
Driver--_I-rainin- Area
Area AI contains an irregularly shaped
wheeled/tracked driver-training course with 2
circuits. -1-he westernmost circuit was con-
structed prior to - I Ire easternn'tost-
l ank!Assault-Gun Firing Ranges
Area N contains a 3.200 foot -tank/assault-
gun firing range with an undetermined number
of 2,400-foot lanes and I possible nowinu-target
run. I lie range was constructed bet~~een-
"1-rack activity fluctuated
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REQUIREMENT
C'-EEl-r.i.Gt:r, (part iai al'-" I)
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and to none
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