Project Interloper

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CIA-RDP96-00788R001300130001-4

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Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001300130001-4
Presentation from
Scient. Erre Committee
GALE COMMITTEE REPORT
1980
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GENERAL OBSERVATIONS:
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Individuals involved are sincere, dedicated
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Non-sympathetic management impeded activity
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No evidence of fraud, deception
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Topic generates substantial inhibitions
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Statistical analyses not as important as
protocol
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No meaningful theoretical explanation exists
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CRITIQUES
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Early work had improper documentation, control
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Current work is fragmented, has low-budget
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Management is ambivalent, lacks focus
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Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001300130001-4
GALE COMMITTEE REPORT
1980
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RECOMMENDATIONS:
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Support research for proof-of-principle only if
a credible approach is formulated
- Do not support scientific understanding until
phenomena existence is established
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Intelligence community can pursue operational
investigations if:
Monitored
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Human use requirements observed
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Adequate controls established
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SRI dependence phased-out
Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001300130001-4
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Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001300130001-4
GALE COMMITTEE REPORT
1980
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Exploratory work in DoD laboratories should
be phased out
- Private sector research should be monitored
and periodically reviewed
- Central DoD authority should be established
- Intelligence Community should continue
collection efforts to avoid surprise.
Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001300130001-4

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