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March 21, 1975

Military Exercise Soyuz-75 Combat Instruction No. 5 for Radioelectric Warfare of the Maritime Front

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Copy Nº 1

[Original Polish receipt and

declassification stamps;

Polish handwriting across the page]

 

TO THE COMMANDING GENERAL OF THE 4TH ARMY

 

Combat Instruction Nº 5 for Radioelectronic Warfare of the Maritime Front

 

The CP is in a forest 7 km east of LÜNEBURG, 21 March 1975 2000

 

Map 1:500,000 1961 edition

 

The command and control system of the 1st AK, 3rd td, 1st, 2nd, and 14th  mpd's of the "Browns" is operating in the Army's zone of advance.

 

The command and control system of the 1st AK and the 1st, 4th, and 5th mpd's of the "Orange" are operating in a counterblow grouping.

 

The front resources in the Army's zone will:

 

- destroy the CP[s] of the 1st AK, the 1st and 14th mpd's of the "Orange" and the 14th mpd of the "Browns";

 

- suppress the command and control communications [between] the SGA 1st AK of the "Orange" and the 1st AK of the "Orange" divisions.

 

The equipment of the 3rd Air Army in the sectors in which it operates during the commitment of the 3rd Army will suppress enemy air and air defense radioelectronic equipment.

 

The Commanding General of the troops of the front:

 

HAS ORDERED:

 

1. Suppress the command and control radio and radiorelay communications of the 1st AK of the "Browns" in the sectors of the armies' main thrust.

 

2. During the commitment of the 3rd Army, in coordination with it suppress the command and control communications of first echelon divisions of the enemy counterblow group and the radiorelay communications of the "Orange" corps and division.

 

3. Pay attention to the radioelectronic defense of our own command and control systems and equipment and the weapons in the sectors, and organize coordination as before.

 

5. [SIC] Submit reports as before.

 

CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE FRONT

 

[illegible signature]

 

Printed in two copies

Copy Nº 1 to the addressee

Copy Nº 2 to file

Print B. O [SIC] 21.03.75

Nº 0[6]

 

This document provides combat instructions to Warsaw Pact military forces as part of the military exercise Soyuz-75.

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Institute of National Remembrance (IPN-BU). Translated for CWIHP by Gary Goldberg.

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2012-06-26

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