CIA-RDP96-00788R001500100010-5

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Approved For Release 2000/08/08 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001500100010-5
IAGPA-F-SD
LTC Brian Buzby/7829
17 July 1984
SUBJECT :
Transfer of the INSCOM CENTER LANE Project (ICLP)
effort to DIA/USAMRDC.
1.
(S/CL-3/NOFORN)
ISSUE :
n 13 July
1984, notice
was
officially given of the intent to transfer the operational
intelligence collection portion of the INSCOM CENTER LANE
Project (ICLP) to DIA, and the R&D aspects to USAMRDC.
2.
(S/CL-3/NOFORN)
: PURPOSE:
To educate DIA and USAMRDC
officials as to ICLP procedures, benefits, and requirements,
and outline possible mechanisms for a minimally disruptive
transfer of the ICLP effort from USAINSCOM to DIA/USAMRDC.
3. (U)
RECOMMENDED COURSE OF ACTION:
a .
( S/CL-3/NOFORN)
Discontinue ICLP collection activities
effective 30 September 1984.
b.
(S/CL-3/NOFORN)
Transfer personnel, facilities, and
equipment to DIA/USAMRDC
during the period 1 October
- 31
December 1984.
c.
(S/CL-3/NOFORN)
Continue training of ICLP personnel
through 31 December 1984.
4.
(U)
CONSIDERATIONS/PROBLEMS/SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS:
a .
Personnel
(C)
spaces :
INSCOM has no spaces
it
is
recommended
can/will
transfer.
It
that a compromise
solution be adopted wherein
INSCOM attaches
personnel
to
DIA/USAMDRC, with the stipulation that DIA obtain authorized
"slotting" under the FY 86 GDIP to support the operational
program, and USAMDRC provide appropriate personnel spaces for
the R&D effort.
Personnel attached will either revert to
INSCOM or PCS to DIA/USAMDRC by 30 September 1985.
WARNING NOTICE:
CENTER LANE SPECIAL ACCESS PROGRAM
RESTRICT DISSEMINATION TO THOSE WITH VERIFIED ACCESS
TO CATEGORY THREE (3)
SENSITIVE INTELLIGENCE SOURCES AND METHODS INVOLVED
NOT RELEASABLE TO FOREIGN NATIONALS
CLASSIFIED BY :
CDR, INSCOM
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b.
(C)
Equipment and facilities:
Recommend drafting memo
of understanding with INSCOM and HQ, Ft. Meade allowing present
facilities and equipment use for continuation of operations
under DIA/USAMRDC auspices.
c.
(S/CL-1/NOFORN)
Because psychoenergetic activities
constitute "Experimentation on Human Subjects," as determined
by DoD and Army General Counsel, assignment preferences of
volunteer personnel must be considered.
5. (S/CL-3/NOFORN)
POINTS SUPPORTING RECOMMENDED POSITION:
Seven years of practical experience have proven the necessity
of a proper source/interviewer/analyst and management mix.
Transfer of ICLP as a "package deal" insures continuity, the
greatest prospect of success, and the least amount of
disruption, as well
as guarantees
the retention
of
indispensable "institutional memory."
6. (U)
ACTION TAKEN:
a.
(S/CL-3/NOFORN)
Authorized to continue training in FY
84.
b. (S/CL-2/NOFORN)
Authorized to continue with existing
contracts.
Will continue as COTR.
S/CL-3/NOFORN)
Operations are to
continue
to 30
c.
September 1984.
d.
(S/CL-2/NOFORN)
Local training is to continue, pending
final disposition of the Project.
e.
(S/CL-2/NOFORN)
Authorized to notify "customers" of
change of directive.
f.
( S/CL-3/NOFORN)
Arranging
to
contact and inform
contractor of Project's status change.
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