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7 July 1982
IAGPC-G
MEMORANDUM FOR ADCSOPS-HUMINT
SUBJECT: Briefing for Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) Staffers (U)
1. (FOUO) On 29 June 1982, from 0945 - 1200 hours, an information briefing
was conducted for SAC staffers at building T-2561, Fort Meade. Briefing
was arranged by OACSI (MAJ Fox) and GDIP Staff (Ms Scambos). Attendees
were;
SAC:
Mr Dwight Dyer
- Staff Member
Ms Susan Shekmar
- Staff Member
Mr Fred Rhodes
Staff Member
DIA:
Dr Jack Vorona
- Assistant Vice Director
for Scientific and Technical
Intelligence
- GRILL FLAME Project Officer
OACSI :
MAJ Gerald Fox
Mr Craig Miller
- Budget Officer
2. (U) Agenda is at inclosure 1.
3. (S/NOFORN)
Dr Vorona opened with the history of government involvement
in parapsychology; how DIA became interested and the current 3 year program
with SRI International. He informed the staffers of the current SRI efforts
in developing a new training program and work to validate Chinese experiments
in detection of phychic intrustion. He also discussed the current funding
difficulty and solicited the SAC Staffs' support for FY 83.
4. (U) Summary of INSCOM presentation is at inclosures 2 - 6.
5. (S/NOFORN) The briefing was well received. The SAC Staffers appeared
to have no pre-conceived opinions concerning parapsychology or our use of
remote viewing as a collection method. Their questions concerning operating
protocols, selection of personnel and projects covered during the briefing
were all answered satisfactorily. In the concluding discussion, it was
brought out that the SAC had supported the DOD project in the past.
6 Incl
1.
Agenda
2.
History
3.
Session Description
4.
Evaluated Project
5.
Non-evaluated Project
6.
Summary
R. Joachim
ROBERT J. JACHIM
LTC, MI
GRILL FLAME Project Manager
CLASSIFIED BY
MSG, DAMI-ISH
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