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STARGATE
The conferees agree to provide $2,000,000 for the STAR
program as proposed by the Senate. The conferees support
continuation of DIA's specialized HUMINT initiative encompasse
the STARGATE program and, following last year's practice,
including R&D funding so that the program may pursue a long :
research and operations plan without
constant review
adjustment.
The conferees direct that the Director of DIA realign
civilian billets within DIA to be dedicated solely to the STAR(
program. In addition, the conferees direct that the $2,000,000
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DIA's fiscal year 1992 program funds be used exclusively for. /the
STARGATE program and that a program plan for the funding be
prepared emphasizing the following areas:
(1) a continued robust effort to evaluate the activities of.
foreign governments, particularly the activities of the Soviet
SG6A Union, Communist China
emphasis regarding the
Soviet and Chinese programs should
include efforts towards
weaponization;
(2) an even balance between foreign assessments, operational
activities and research, with the overall architecture of the
program such that the three areas are related to and enhance each
other;
(3) operational users should be identified in DOD and the
intelligence community, and the operations plan developed with
appropriate attention to user interest; the conferees desire that,
in particular, a tasking relationship be developed with the
Department of Defense Special Operations Command; and
(4) a report on the overall two year architecture be prepared
and provided to the Committees on Appropriations within 120 days
after enactment of this Act.
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FY 1992 AUTHORIZATION
- $2 million R&D funds provided to continue research
- DIA to realign ten civilian billets for project
- Even balance with foreign assessments, operational
activities and research:
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Foreign assessments to:
include Russia, China, Others
search for weaponization efforts
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Operational activity to:
identify users, user interest
include DoD Special Operations Command, others
- 2 year architecture report within 120 days of enactment
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KEY PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
FY 1992
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FOREIGN ASSESSMENTS
- UPDATE SOVIET, CHINESE
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DATA BASE DEVELOPMENT
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EXTERNAL RESEARCH
- BIOPHYSICAL/NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL
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- MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAM VARIABLES
- ENERGETIC INTERACTIONS
DATA QUALITY ENHANCEMENTS
- NEW TECHNIQUES
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- TARGET CHARACTERISTICS
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KEY PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
FY 1992
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IN-HOUSE INVESTIGATIONS
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PROFICIENCY PROJECTS
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- TRAINING TECHNIQUES
- BALANCED OPERATIONAL ACTIVITY
- LINK WITH RESEARCH
SUPPORT
- PERSONNEL NEEDS/DEVELOPMENT
- DATA BASE EQUIPMENT
PROJECT DOCUMENTATION
- ALL INVESTIGATIONS; FOREIGN ASSESSMENTS
- COMPREHENSIVE LONG-RANGE PLAN
- DATA USE/TASKING GUIDELINES
- 2-YEAR PROGRAM ARCHITECTURE
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OVERALL OBJECTIVES
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TO PROVIDE A MORE SYSTEMATIC AND SCIENTIFICALLY
SOUND APPROACH TO THE R&D EFFORT.
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TO PERMIT WIDER AND MORE SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF
POTENTIAL INTELLIGENCE APPLICATIONS.
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TO PROVIDE A MEASURE OF FUNDING STABILITY.
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OVERVIEW OF PROJECT
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