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GRILL FLAME
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
This joint three year GRILL FLAME effort is intended to implement a
comprehensive effort designated from the outset to determine the operational
parameters and usefulness of certain elements of psychoenergetics and assess
the threat these phenomena pose to the national security. The DoD GRILL FLAME
effort will include, but not be limited to, external assistance contracts.
It is recognized that each participant reserves the right to discontinue
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participation in this program at the end of each fiscal year. / The GRILL FLAME W
Committee will seek throughout the first year, and continually during follow
on years, to examine capabilities in remote viewing (RV) and psychokinetics
(PK) developed by potential contractors and unanimously agree to contract
with the contractors who can best meet the requirements of the DoD at the
least possible cost.
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a. The DIA will:
(1) Issue joint contracts to accomplish the required external
support.
(2) Chair the GRILL FLAME Committee and provide, in coordination with
committee members, regular progress reports to appropriate high level decision-
makers.
(3) Provide the primary contract monitor to be located where he/she
can best monitor all joint contracts.
b. The participants (DIA and Army) will:
(1) Contribute to the development of contract goals, unanimously
agree to the contract goals, and outline specific requirements, tasks,
and priorities to be accomplished by the joint contracts.
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(2) MIPR funds to DIA for the first year of the joint contracts.
(3) Host the quarterly GRILL FLAME Committee meetings on a rotating
basis. The first quarter meeting by Army.
(4) Provide ORV monitors and viewer to support the programs when
appropriate.
(5) Total Program dollar efforts for FY 81 are as follows:
(a) Army/INSCOM:
$150K
(b) DIA:
$300K
c. The GRILL FLAME Committee will:
(1) Be composed of members from DIA and Army and will consist of two
voting members from each organization.
(2) Review the DIA and Army requirements for psychoenergetics and
incorporate then into the contract work statements, thereby ensuring that the
program will meet the requirements of each contributor.
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(3) Prepare all final GRILL FLAME contracts and determine priorities.
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(4) Provide continual review of
all
GRILL FLAME contractual matters,
to include, when appropriate, review by cleared parties both within and out-
side the DoD.
(5) During the quarterly meetings, review and critique past work and
revise, as needed, the next quarter's work.
(6) Will determine the allocation of MIPR'd funds amongst specific
contractual tasks.
(7) Provide scientific and technical expertise needed to guide the
contractual investigations.
(8) Serves as an advisory group to DIA on collection priorities for
application of ORV techniques to real targets.
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d. The primary contract monitor will:
(1) Be cognizant of all GRILL FLAME joint contracts.
(2) Serve as an interface between the Committee and all contractors.
(3) Ensure that all raw data produced by the contractors is shared
by all the participants.
(4) In coordination and concurrence with the Committee, relay guidance
to the contractors.
(5) Report contract results to the GRILL FLAME Committee.
(6) Ensure research goals are met.
(7) Be responsive to all inquiries by participants as to the activities
and progress being made by the contractors.
(8) Be responsive to all inquiries by other DoD or governmental agencies
on the status of the contract research in keeping with established security
guidelines and approval of the Committee.'
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