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16 January 1979
MEMO FOR THE RECORD
SUBJ :
Summary of Visit to AMSAA - 12 Jan 79 (U)
1. (S/ORCON) PURPOSE:
On 12 Jan 79, Lt Fred Atwater and Maj Murray Watt
visited AMSAA at Aberdeen Proving Grounds (APG) for the following purposes :
a.
To receive an updating on the status of their GRILL FLAME Project.
b. To listen/review some of their "session" tapes in order to obtain
ideas and suggestions for our program.
c.
To review film that AMSAA had pertaining to remote viewing.
2. (S/ORDON) Lynne Taylor, AMSAA GRILL FLAME Project Officer, and Scott
Phillips spent the morning providing us with an update of their project.
They reported success in the following:
a.
Target selection
b.
Precognition exercises.
3. (S/ORDON) Word terminology continues to play increased importance in the
execution of AMSAA's exercises .. . for example,
viewer vice subject
facilitator vice interviewer
session vice experiment
.. although the above only refleets word changes, AMSAA personnel feel that
the changes tend to give a more relaxed atmosphere to the program.
4. (U) Time was not available for us to review the news film that AMSAA
had, so we accepted the kind offer to borrow the film and review it at our
leisure.
5. (S/ORCON) Other topics discussed during the visit are as follows:
a.
Our program status, including the technique(s) being used to
interview potential candidates for our program.
b.
Problems that we (INSCOM) might face in the early stages of our
program.
c.
Need for project to be free from interference from various levels
of management.
Class by DIR DIA
Declass 16 Jan 99
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Reason :
2-301-C (3) (6).
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MFR
SUBJ:
Summary of Visit to AMSAA - 12 Jan 79 (U)
d.
Exchange of old/current/new literature that would be beneficial
to all.
6. (U) All agreed that the day was well spent and we agreed to get
together in the near future to keep everyone informed.
Maria B. Was
MURRAY B. WATT
MAJ, MI
INSCOM GRILL FLAME
PROJECT OFFICER
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