STARGATE BUDGET

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: STARGATE
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP96-00789R002600150011-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 4, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 1, 2004
• Sequence Number: 11
• Content Type: REPORT

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STARGATE
The conferees agree to provide $2,000,000 for the STARGATE
program as proposed by the Senate. The conferees support the
continuation of DIA's specialized HUMINT initiative encompassed in
the STARGATE program and, following lasts year's practice, are
including R&D funding so that the program may pursue a long term
research and operations plan without constant review and
adjustment.
The conferees direct that the Director of DIA realign ten
civilian billets within DIA to be dedicated solely to the STARGATE
program. In addition, the conferees direct that the $2,000,000 in
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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:
(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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