BRIEFING FOR SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE (SAC) STAFFERS (U)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: STARGATE
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP96-00788R001100290001-9
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 4, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 1, 2004
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: July 7, 1982
• Content Type: MF

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7 duly 1982
SUBJECT: Briefing for Senate Appropriations Committee .(SAC) Staffers (U)
1. (FOLIO) On 29 June 1982, from 0945 - 1200 hours, an information briefing
was conducted for SAC staffers at building T-2561, Fort Meade. .Briefing
was arranged by OACSI (MAJ Fox) and GDIP Staff (Ms Scambos). Attendees
were;
SAC: Mr Dwight Dyer - Staff Member
Ms Susan Shekmar - Staff Member
Mr Fred Rhodes - Staff Member
DIA: Dr Jack Vorona - Assistant Dice Director_
for Scientific and technical
Intelligence
OACSI: MAJ Gerald Fox - GRILL FLAME Project Officer
Mr Craig Mi11er -Budget Officer
2. (U) Agenda is at inclosure 1.
3. (S/NOFORN) Dr Vorona opened with the history of government involvement
in parapsychology; how DIA became interested and the current 3 year program
with SRI International.. He informed the staffers of the current SRI efforts
in developing a new training program and work to validate Chinese experiments
in detection of phychic intrusion. He also discussed the current funding
difficulty and solicited the SAC Staffs' support for FY 83.
4. (U) Summary of INSCOM presentation is at enclosures 2 - 6.
5. (S/NOFORN) The briefing was well received.. The SAC Staffers appeared
to have_no-pre-conceived opinions concerning parapsychology or our use of
remote viewing `as a collection method. Their questions concerning. operating
protocols, selection of personnel and projects covered during the briefing
were all answered satesfactorily. In the concluding discussion, it was
brought out that the SAC had supported the DOD project in the past.
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ROBERT J. JACHIM
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Agenda
LTG, MI
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History
GRILL FLAME Project Manager
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Session Description
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