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APADET Approved For Release 2001/03/07 Y CIAINDI 90 00788R00200013002-3 MINUTES OF THE MEETING, DOD GRILL FLAME COMMITTEE 1. (U) Place: DIA/DT Conference Room, Pomponio Plaza. 2. (U) Time and Date: 0915 hours, 3 May 1979. 3. (U) Attendees: See enclosure. 4. (U) Dr. Vorona welcomed the CIA representatives to the meeting. 5. (S) Mr. Graff briefed the Committee on the FTD Special Search project, "HAVE STAR," wherein remote viewing (RV) was used. He provided background on the program, information on the protocal developed for this project, and the results. 6. (S) Mr. Kramar reviewed the RV program currently ongoing in AMSAA. Copies of the AMSSA experimental protocal were given to the Committee members with a request that comments be sent to Mr. Kramar. 7. (C) A discussion of the Army Surgeon General Human Use Review Board then followed. The Board concluded that remote viewing is a technology transfer process and therefore not a human use issue. 8. (C) Also brought up for discussion was the ORCON caveat. This will be applied only to RV project viewers and sources. 9. (S) Maj Watt briefed the Committee on INSCOM RV activities, which involved criteria developed for the selection of sources/viewers. The Army Science Board will look at the experiments and evaluate them based on HEW and Army guidelines on human uspage. 10. ($) Mr. Carter briefed the Committee on efforts at Redstone Arsenal to develop a 12-month program to remotely affect a random process. An over- sight committee has been established and a draft protocal developed. 11. (U) Mr. Kramar reiterated the necessity to follow HEW and DoD guidelines for human use. SG11 12. (S). reviewed CIA activities in RV. Actions now pending include an analysis of medical data from SRI contract work and the finalization of a report which will provide an assessment of nine laboratories engaged in RV experiments. SG11 SG1B 13. (s) plans to send out a proposal to look at enigmas of include such problems into the STIC Enigma Panel and invite others of the Community to participate in the program. Classified by DIA (DJ-1) SEGRET Declassify on Review on 10 que 1999 Approved For Release 2001/03/07 -CIA-RDP96-00788R002000130022-3 DISSEMINATION AND EXTRACTTOON C Extended by DATDIT. INFORMATION CONTROLLED BY ORIGINATOR Reason 2-3016357
SECDET .Approved For Release :0 ----- >/07\ CIA RDP96-00788R002000130022-3 SG11 SG1B 14. (S). also interested in evaluating fattures to diagnose- and in looking at the characteristics of "super health" people. SG11 SG1| 16. (S) informed the Committee that the National Security Council feels that work in RV and other related areas may be a potential privacy act issue and wants the White House legal staff to review US RV research. SG11 17. (S) is Analysts working toward developing a training and selection program for individuals with psychic abilities. to use Psychic info 18. (U) Mr. Graff briefed the Committee on a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for release of the DIA product, "Paraphysics R&D - Warsaw Pact." He discussed options and the necessity to upgrade classification of some paragraphs. 19. (U) Yu. Gulyayev has been elected to the Soviet Academy of Sciences and may initiate an information exchange with the US in paraphysics. 20. (U) Dr. Vorona handed out a proposed press release explaining DoD participation in paraphysics, and asked for comments by the next meeting. 21 (U) The Committee members agreed that it would meet every other month on the second Thursday of that month. The next meeting is scheduled for 12 July 1979. 22. (U) The meeting adjourned at 1200 hours. 5 Respectfully submitted SG1J 1 Enclosure a/s Recorder SECRET DIESEMINATION AND EXTRACTION OF Approved For Release 2001/03/07 - CIA-RDP96-00788R002000130022-3 2
Approved For Release 2001/03/07 SOA-RDP96-00788R0020013002-3 GRILL FLAME COMMITTEE 3 MAY 1979 ATTENDEES Dr. Jack Vorona, DIA/DT SG1J Mr. Charles Carter, MIA Col Albert DeProspero, AMSAA Mr. Dale Graff, FTD/TQTR SG11 Mr. John Kramar, AMSAA SG1J Maj Bill Stoner, OACSI SG11 SG1H Maj Murray Watt, INSCOM - SECRET ENCLOSURE Classified by DIA (DT-1) Declassify on Approved For Release 2001/03/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R002000130022-3 99 DISSEMINATION AND EXTRACTION OF INFORMATION CONTROLLED BY ORIGINATOR Extended by DIA (DT)