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SEP 77
GONDOLA WISH established.
APR 78-JUL 78
Robert Monroe, Executive
Director, Monroe Institute
of Applied Sciences (MIAS), was
contacted to determine what MIAS
could provide in support of
GONDOLA WISH.
13 JUL 78
Establishment of GRILL FLAME.
ACSI directed all Army Parapsychology/Remote
Viewing research, experiments, application,
etc. be protected by unclassified nickname
GRILL FLAME (TAB A).
OCT 78
ACSI tasked INSCOM to develop
parapsychology program.
HQ INSCOM never received written tasking on
this subject. The CG INSCOM and the ACSI
had agreed upon the concept of Remote
Viewing and the need for Army involvement in
this area (TAB B).
27 OCT 78
MAJ Murray Watt appointed
GRILL FLAME Project Manager.
DEC 78-JAN 79
[Selection of remote viewers
and interviewers.
Of the 251 personnel considered for GRILL
FLAME, 117
were
interviewed and six
individuals
were
actually selected for
training.
15 FEB 79
Army General Counsel advised
ACSI that GRILL FLAME constitutes
human use.
26 MAR 79
Surgeon General's Human Use
Subjects Research Review Board
concludes GRILL FLAME not human
use .
Remote Viewing considered technology
transfer rather than direct research.
APR 79
Beginning of orientation
training at SRI-International.
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Six INSCOM personnel begin training at
SRI-International in Remote Viewing.
4 SEP 79
First operational Remote Viewing
session took place.
A missing aircraft (A6E) was located within
a 15-nautical mile radius of its downed
location.
COMMENTS
Designed as an OPSEC support mission to
mimic HOIS remote viewers to determine US
vulnerability.
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20 NOV 79
Surgeon General's Human Subjects
Research Review Board states
Remote Viewing is human use.
Found that Remote Viewing did constitute
human use and recommended more formal
compliance with human use requirements.
16 JAN 80
Congressman Rose briefed.
2 FEB 80
Dr. Spiro, Under Secretary of the
Army, briefed.
6 FEB 80
CIA briefed.
5 MAR 80
Under Secretary of Defense,
William Perry, issues restriction
on use of P-6 funds.
Not appropriate for Army to fund technology
programs aimed at scientific demonstration
of parapsychology (TAB C).
SEP 80
First GRILL FLAME operative
attends Gateway Training
at MIAS.
14 JAN 81
Under Secretary of the Army
approved continuation of
GRILL FLAME project.
TAB D
11 FEB 81
Program management for GRILL
TAB E
FLAME transferred to CG, INSCOM.
16 APR 81
Congressman Rose briefed.
16 JUL 81
Congressman Rose briefed on
human use issue.
17 JUL 81
The Honorable Delbert Spurlock,
Army General Counsel, recommends
ACSI submit GRILL FLAME Charter
to Secretary of the Army for
review and approval in order
to comply with DOD Reg 5240.1-R.
OCT 81
LTC Robert Jachim assumes project
manager duties.
20 NOV 81
BG Odom, ACSI, DA briefed.
TAB F
1 FEB 82
Secretary of the Army approves
continuation of GRILL FLAME
activities during 1982.
TAB G
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12 APR 82
Mr. Olin, Office of Management
and Budget (OMB), briefed.
4 MAY 82
Ms. Smiley, Staff Member, House
Permanent Select Committee on
Intelligence (HPSCI), briefed.
19-26 JUN 82
GRILL FLAME operative attends
Gateway training at MIAS.
29 JUN 82
Mr. Dyer, Ms. Shekmar, Mr. Rhodes,
Staff Members, Senate Appropriations
Committee (SAC), briefed.
JULY 82
GRILL Flame personnel begin
training at SRI-International in
.
the new Coordinate Remote Viewing
(CRV) method.
5 AUG 82
LTG Faurer, Director NSA, briefed.
29 SEP 82
Senator Pell briefed.
1 OCT 82
NFIP funding terminated for
project by Congressional
directive.
Army GRILL FLAME collection operations
cease ( TAB H).
4 OCT 82
CIA, briefed.
NOV 82
Project operative attends
Gateway training at MIAS.
TAB I
3 DEC 82
"CG INSCOM notifies ACSI DA that
INSCOM will fund a psychoener-
getics program out of hide
by using S&IA funds, based
on ACSI staff guidance. Project
name changed to CENTER LANE.
19 JAN 83
The Honorable Richard DeLauer,
Under Secretary of Defense, signs
memorandum allowing Program 6
resources to be used to maintain
the current INSCOM CENTER LANE
capability.
TAB J
1 MAR 83
Letter of Instruction signed
establishing CENTER LANE as
Security Systems Planning Division,
Security Support Dectachment,
902d MI Group.
TAB K
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14 MAR 83
Gen Wickham, Vice Chief of Staff
of the Army, briefed.
16 MAR 83
The Honorable Jay R. Sculley,
Assistant Secretary of the
Army for RD&A, briefed.
31 MAR 83
The Honorable George Bush,
Vice President of the United
States, was briefed for thirty
minutes concerning CENTER LANE
related activities by DR. Vorona,
DIA. Also present were Adm.
Murphy, C/S, Mr. Gregg,
Assistant to the Vice President,
National Security Affairs, and
LTC Fry, Military Assistant.
DIA and Army INSCOM efforts were reviewed
and three INSCOM projects were used as
examples:
The briefing was well
received and the Vice President was
interested and impressed (TAB L).
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MAY 83
Gen Blanchard, Army Science
Board, briefed by MG
Stubblebine.
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CIA, briefed
by MG Stubblebine.
20 May 83
The Honorable James Ambrose, Under
Secretary of the Army, briefed by
MG Stubblebine.
13 JUN 83
The Honorable John Marsh, Secretary
of the Army, briefed by MG
Stubblebine.
15 JUN 83
Secretary of the Army approves
TAB M
establishment of Special Access
Program for CENTER LANE.
7 JUL 83
CPT Frederick Atwater assumes duties as
Acting Project Manager.
19 JUL 83
Contract signed with Mr. Robert
Monroe for "One-on-One" training
of CENTER LANE operative at MIAS.
AUG 83
CENTER LANE operative attends
Gateway training at MIAS.
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15 AUG 83
LTC Brian Buzby assumes duties
as Project Manager.
1 SEP 83
Secretary of the Army approves
continued participation in
CENTER LANE activities within
INSCOM.
TAB N
5 OCT 83
The Honorable John Marsh,
Secretary of the Army, briefed.
Also in attendance: Assistant Secretary of
the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs,
The Honorable Delbert L. Spurlock, and The
Special Assistant, Chief of Legislative
Liaison, Mr. George L. Cary.
5 OCT 83
Senator Wallop, Chairman, Budget
Subcommittee, SSCI, briefed.
7 OCT 83
Staff Members of Congressional
Committees on Intelligence, briefed.
Present were: Mr. Hall, SSCI, Ms. Smiley,
HPSCI, and Mr. Giza, HPSCI.
8 OCT 83
Ms. Susan Crawford, Army General
Counsel, briefed by MG Stubblebine.
31 OCT 83-4 NOV 83
"One-on-One" training of CENTER
LANE operative with Mr. Monroe
(MIAS) begins.
NOV 83
CENTER LANE operative attends
Gateway training at MIAS.
10 NOV 83
RAPT Training established.
22 NOV 83
MG Rapmund, Commander, Medical
R&D Command, briefed.
23 NOV 83
MG Tate, Deputy Director, Ops
and Admin, Defense Nuclear
Agency, briefed.
2-9 DEC 83
MIAS RAPT Seminar.
5 JAN 84
The Honorable John Marsh,
Secretary of the Army, briefed.
15-27 JAN 84
Second group begins training
in CRV at SRI-International.
19 JAN 84
LTC Bennett, Human Use Review
Office, US Army Medical R&D
Command, briefed.
MIAS discussed. LTG Brown, Director of the
Army Staff, in attendance.
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20-27 Jan 84
MIAS RAPT Seminar.
3 FEB 84
Honorable Delbert L. Spurlock,
Assistant Secretary of the Army
for Manpower and Reserve
Affairs, briefed by MG
Stubblebine.
23 Feb 84
MG Odom, ACSI, DA receives update
briefing.
1 Mar 84
LTG Brown, Director of the Army
Staff, DA briefed.
13 Mar 84
LTG Brown, Director of the Army
Staff, DA directs cancellation
of RAPT as CENTER LANE personnel
screening vehicle.
.
10 Apr 84
DA IG Team briefed.
3 May 84
CG, INSCOM's approval of expanded
CENTER LANE Mission formalized.
TAB 0
9 May 84
Dialogue initiated with McDonnell
Douglas Astronautics Company,
Huntington Beach, CA to comply
with directive to obtain second
contractor.
15 May 84
Army Science Panel briefed.
6 June 84
INSCOM Human Technology Review
TAB P
Board briefed. Training and
Application Procedures Guide
delivered for review and
approval.
12 June 84
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GEN Thurman, Vice Chief of Staff
of the Army, DA briefed by
MG Stubblebine.
TAB Q
11 July 84
BG Soyster, CG INSCOM, receives
CENTER LANE briefing.
13 July 84
CG, INSCOM formulates decision to
TAB R
discontinue CENTER LANE as an INSCOM
project. Impact and course-of-action
statements submitted to CoS, INSCOM.
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13 July 84
MIAS Advanced Training completed.
20 July 84
Meeting between Mr. Hurwitz, Director
GDIP Staff; Dr. Vorona, DIA; and
CENTER LANE personnel to discuss
possible mechanisms for transferring
CL to DIA and/or USAMRDC.
1 Aug 84
Meeting between MG Rapmund and CENTER
LANE personnel to discuss possible use
of transferred CL assets to assist
USAMRDC R&D functions.
23 Aug 84
Secretary of the Army approves
discontinuance of CENTER LANE as
Army project, and authorizes
negotiations for transfer
of Project to DIA or other suitable
agency .
TAB S
18 Sep 84
Memorandum of Agreement(MOA) between
DIA and INSCOM for CENTER LANE
transfer completed and delivered
for CG, INSCOM approval.
TAB T
26 Sep 84
CG, INSCOM approves MOA and signs
letter of transmittal to ACSI.
MOA delivered to ACSI for staffing
action.
28 Sep 84
CENTER LANE ceases operational
collection activities IAW
CG, USAINSCOM directives.
TAB U
4 Oct 84
LTG Odom ACSI, HQ, DA approves MOA.
MOA transmitted to DIA for action
Approval is granted to initiate
action to effect transfer (TAB V).
20 Nov 84
CL personnel meet with INSCOM
Staff Group to discuss deadline
extension and DIA decision to request
detailing of personnel as opposed to
immediate transfer.
11 Dec 84
CG, INSCOM approves interim detailing/
OPCON transfer of CL personnel to DIA as
alternative to permanent reassignment.
10 Jan 85
HUMINT Committee of the Intelligence
Community Staff briefed by CL/DIA.
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23 Jan 85
MG Buford Lary, Military Asst to
Dep Sec Def, and COL Kenneth Hollander,
Exec Asst to USDRE briefed by CL/DIA.
6 Feb 85
Accompanied by LTG Odom, CL personnel
brief James Ambrose, Under Sec. of the Army.
11 Feb 85
CG INSCOM signs MOA approving
transfer of ICLP OPCON to DIA.
MOA transmitted to DIA for action.
21 FEB 85
Selected staff members of SSCI end
HPSCI briefed CL/DIA.
7 MAR 85
MOA signed by LTG Williams, Director,
DIA.
.
ICLP transferred OPCON to DIA. (TAB W)
7 Mar 85
OACSI notified of OPCON transfer.
Dissolution of SAP requested. (TAB Y)
Chausson
an Fourgon Relations
Connecter briefed upon
require. Le Dell
Jan 31, 1986
INSCOM CL Formally transferred to
DIA, becomes DIA Projet SUN STREAK
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