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ARMY OVERSIGHT ELEMENTS
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DOD Steering Committee
Highest level of Oversight. Provides
general policy guidance and overall
program approval. Meets every four
to six months. Is kept current via
the Chairman, Dr. Vorona. Is comprised
of: Dr. Vorona, Service ACSIs, Dr. Ruth
Davis (DUSDRAT) and Admiral Murphy
(DUSDPR) .
DOD Working Group
Comprised of key project officers from
all agencies: DOD, CIA, and NSA.
Main
purpose is to provide more specific
program guidance, and acts as an infor-
mation exchange platform for the various
players. Influences direction of the
overall project, but does not control
money or other scarce resources.
Chaired by Dr. Vorona.
Army Science Monitoring
Team
Mission of the six-man team is to inspect
on-the-spot, the Army program to deter-
mine if in-use protocols are valid; if
the protocols are being followed properly;
and, ascertain that the project has
scientific merit. Comprised of scientists,
engineers and doctors from DOD and
industry. Team Chief reports directly
to the Army Under Secretary.
Army Surgeon General
Human Use Review Panel
Constituted in complete accordance with
Army Regulations and Federal Law per-
taining to the use of Human Subjects.
Chaired by the Surgeon General's Execu-
tive Director, Human Use Committee.
Primarily responsible for reviewing
proposed protocols to determine if, in
fact, Human Use and Risk are present
or implied. Also chartered to comment
on other related issues, e.g., ethics
of the work.
General Counsel
Monitoring
Both DOD and Army General Counsels have
been apprised of the Army program. Guidance
provided by them, essentially relating to
the Human Use issue, has been fully imple-
mented. Army General Counsel kept current
by OACSI on significant events or changes
in the program.
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