Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 GRILL FLAME PROGRESS REPORTS AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS [* by security classification indicates document copy at SAIC was destroyed] CLASS TITLE AUTHOR CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS *(S) Perceptual Augmentation Techniques, Part 1 Executive Summary, Jan 74 - Feb 75 H. Puthoff SRI Project 3183 Russell Targ (U) Results of a study of human information-accessing capability termed remote viewing, the characteristics of which appear to fall outside the range of well-understood perceptual/information-processing abilities. Examples of four experiments are presented. (S) Perceptual Augmentation Techniques Part Two: Research Report, Jan 74 -Feb 75 H. Puthoff SRI Project 3183 R. Targ (U) Details of study/experiments summarized in Part 1. (S/NF/WN) The Grill Flame Scientific Evaluation Committee (S/NF) Dec 79 Manfred Gale (U) Results of an independent review of parapsychology activities. Presents conclusions and recommendations for any subsequent activities sponsored by DoD and related program procedures and management. (S) Advanced Threat Technique Assessment (U) H. Puthoff Jul 77 (Interim Report) Russell Targ Edwin May *(S/NF) Advanced Threat Technique Assessment (U) H. Puthoff Oct 78(Final Report) R. Targ E. May Ingo Swan (U) Reports present results of an investigation to view remote geographical locations, even at intercontinental distances. (S/NF) Proposed Grill Flame Protocol (U) Proposed :SRI International Applied Remote Viewing Protocol (S) 23 Mar 79 SRI (U) Defines a protocol (procedure) for sponsored remote viewing investigations by SRI. Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 CLASS TITLE AUTHOR (S/NF/WN) Proposed Grill Flame Protocol: Task II Proposed SRI International Protocol For Research on Remote Perturbation Techniques, 8 May 79 SRI (S/NF) Proposed Grill Flame Protocol: Task II (8S) Proposed SRI International Protocol For Research on Remote Perturbation Techniques (S) 15 Nov 79 SRI (U) May document contains summary description of experiments in "remote perturbation" (RP), i.e., perturbation of an event outcome by mental processes alone. November document describes a procedure and an experiment for RP. (S/NF) NIC Techniques (U) H. Puthoff (SEE NOTE) Quarterly Progress Report, 10 Jan 80 I. Swann G. Langford (U) Investigation of remote viewing phenomena as an aid in assessing foreign research and applications. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S) 3-YR Joint Services Psychoenergetics. Program, H. Puthoff 30 Jun 80 R. Targ E. May B. Humphrey G. Langford (U) SRI 3-yr proposed program devoted to developing psychoenergetic skills and assessment techniques. (S/NF) Special Orientation Techniques (U) Oct 79 Russell Targ (Interim Report) H. Puthoff Edwin May (S/NF) Special Orientation Techniques (U) Jun 80 Russell Targ (SEE NOTE) (Final Report) H. Puthoff B. Humphrey E. May (U) Reports present the results of a one-year program for optimizing the "remote viewing" capabilities of client-selected individuals. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] *(S/NF) Electronic System Perturbation Techniques (U) Edwin May 30 Sept 80 B. Humphrey ‘G. S. Hubbard (U) Report considers the possible remote production of physical effects by individuals e.g., perturbation of electronic equipment. Describes 214 separate experiments, some of which show statistical evidence for an anomalous perturbation. Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 CLASS TITLE AUTHOR (S/NF) A Data-Base Management System for Operational E. May Remote Viewing (S) B. Humphrey (U) A proposed application of a DBMS to organize remote viewing data. SG1J (S/NF/WN) DoD Grill Flame Progress Report (S) 30 Apr 81 (S/NF/WN) FY 81 DoD Grill Flame Progress Report (S) Nov 81 (S/NF/WN) FY 82 Mid-Year DoD Grill Flame Progress Report (S) Apr 82 (S/NF/WN) Project Grill Flame (U) Jan 83 (S/NF/WN) FY 83 End-of-Year DoD Grill Flame Progress Report (U) Oct 83 (Final Report) (U) Series of progress reports and final report of a 3-year evaluation program (FY '81-'83) to assess the potential of remote viewing for intelligence applications to enhance its potential for U.S. applications and provide data useful in assessing the threat potential of foreign applications. SG1J *(S/NF) FY 84 End-of-Year DoD Grill Flame Progress [ti‘“‘CSCSCSC‘C*@CY Report (S). Feb 85 Edwin May (S/NF) Continuation of intelligence related remote viewing (RV) training activities initiated under 3-yr Grill Flame project with emphasis on authentication and verification of RV phenomena. (S/NF) Countermeasures: A Survey and Evaluation (U) G. S. Hubbard (SEE NOTE) Jan 82 Edwin May (U) Results of a literature search to determine whether countermeasures exist against psychoenergetic intrusions. (THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) RV Reliability, Enhancement, and (SEE NOTE) Evaluation (U) Feb 82 H. Puthoff (S/NF) RV Reliability, Enhancement, and (SEE NOTE) Evaluation (U) Dec 82 H. Puthoff (S/NF) RV Reliability, Enhancement, And Evaluation (UV) Jan 84 Harold Puthoff (U) Reports of 3-yr effort focused on the development of techniques to enhance the accuracy and reliability of RV, its application to operational tasks and its integration into the overall intelligence mix. {THESE DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 CLASS TITLE AUTHOR *(C) Database Management Feasibility (U) Jan 82 Edwin May (U) SRI proposal to implement a computer DBMS for RV data, RV training and psychoenergetic information. (S/NF) RV Detection Techniques Applied to ASW (U) H. Puthoff Mar 82 E. May (U) Document addresses the potential to use remote viewing as a location aid. (S/NF) Audiolinguistic Correlations With the Edwin May (SEE NOTE) Quality of Remote Viewing Sessions (U) Michael Hecker Apr 82 (U) Investigation of feasibility of developing audio analysis techniques that can separate correct form incorrect statements during RV experiments. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/N) Targeting Requirements Task (U) May 82 Harold Puthoff (SEE NOTE) Russell Targ Beverly Humphrey Keith Harary (U) Study to determine the relative effectiveness of various procedures to assist the remote viewer in "targeting" the site of interest and, if differences exist, to determine their dependency. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) A Remote Viewing Evaluation Protocol (U) Edwin May (SEE NOTE) Dec 82 (Revised Jul 83) Final Report (U) Development of an evaluation procedure to assess the relative quality of a set of remote viewing responses. {THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Co-ordinate Remote Viewing (CRV) Technology H. Puthoff (SEE NOTE) 1981-1983, Draft Report, 30 Aug 83 (U) Summary report of a three year training program concerning the potentials in CRV. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Target Search Techniques (U) H. Puthoff Part One - Technical Proposal, 29 Sept 83 E. May (U) Response to solicitation regrading remote viewing target search techniques. 4 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 CLASS TITLE AUTHOR (S/NF) Free World Psychoenergetics Research (SEE NOTE) Survey (U) Nov 83 B. Humphrey (U) An overview of 233 articles on psychoenergetics research efforts in those Free World countries that have published in the open literature. EW {THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/N) Personnel Identification and Selection(U) D. Saunders (SEE NOTE) Dec 84 Edwin May (U) Effort to determine if a personality testing technique could be developed that would delineate specific personality types that have a high degree of talent for remote viewing. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Geophysical Effects Study (U) Jul 84 Marsha Adams (SEE NOTE) (Interim Report) H. Puthoff (S/NF) Geophysical Effects Study (U) Dec 84 (SEE NOTE) (Final Report) (U) Investigation of the possible effects of ambient geophysical/low-frequency electromagnetic factors: on remote viewing performance. [THESE DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] ~ (S/NF) Special Orientation Techniques: Harold Puthoff (SEE NOTE) S-IV (U) Jul 84 (S/NF) Special Orientation Techniques: S-1, S-11, Harold Puthoff (SEE NOTE) S-111 (U) Dec 84 (S/NF) Special Orientation Techniques: S-V, H. Puthoff (SEE NOTE) S-VI (U) Dec 84 (U) Development of remote viewing procedures that have potential for military applications, in particular whether Coordinate Remote Viewing, a technique that uses coordinates to facilitate acquisition of the RV target, can be transferred to specific personnel. [THESE DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Data Base Management Facility (U) Jul 84 Edwin May B. Humphrey (U) Implementation of a data base management facility for the storage and management of data from the psychoenergetic program at SRI. *(S/NF) QRT Tasking (U) Nov 84 H. Puthoff (U) Preparation of special briefings/reports on a Quick Reaction Basis in support of psychoenergetics program and performance of RV application tasks of interest to the intelligence community. Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 CLASS TITLE AUTHOR (S/NF) Track I Training R&D (U) Dec 84 H. Puthoff Martha Thomson (U) Evaluation and authentication of an RV training procedure that involves targeting the desired site by using geographical coordinates. (S/NF) Data Base Management (U) Dec 1984 Edwin May (U) Upgrade of the hardware and software of a DBMS uses by SRI to support their psychoenergetic projects. (S/NF) Target Search Techniques (U) Dec 84 Harold Puthoff (SEE NOTE) (U) Investigation of a psychoenergetic search technique termed Target Search designed to determine the location of objects, individuals and facilities of targets of interest. This technique, also called "dowsing" in Western literature, is of particular interest for military and intelligence targets. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] SG1J (S/NF/WN) Psychoenergetics Research (U) 7 August 1984 eres (U) Brief summary of SRI's psychoenergetic program during FY 1980- and a proposal for specific application to intelligence needs. (S/NF) An Automated RV Evaluation Procedure (U) E. May (SEE NOTE) May 1985 B. Humphrey H. Puthoff (U) Modification of a computer-automated procedure for remote viewing analysis, first developed at Princeton University, to be more responsive to intelligence needs. Development of an RV "Figure of Merit" [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Photon Production (Chinese Replication) (U) (SEE NOTE) May 85 Edwin May (U) Investigation of claims regarding psychokinetic effects during remote viewing and its application to intrusion detection. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 CLASS TITLE AUTHOR (S/NF) Location of Target Material in Space and Edwin May (SEE NOTE) Time, Dec 86 Nevin Lantz (U) Experiments extending the work reported in December 1994 to locate targets of interest using the "Target Search" RV technique. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) A Suggested Remote Viewing Training G. Scott Hubbard (SEE NOTE) Procedure (U) Dec 86 Gary Langford (U) Development of two new concepts for a testable RV training method. (THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Remote Viewing Evaluation Techniques (U) Beverly Humphrey (SEE NOTE) Dec 86 Virginia Trask Martha Thomson Edwin May (U) Describes a proposed simplified procedure for the analysis of free-response material and defines a figure of merit based upon accuracy and reliability. (THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Computer-Assisted Search (U) Dec 87 Jessica Utts (SEE NOTE) Edwin May Nevin Lantz Beverly Humphrey Marsha Adams (U) Results of computer-assisted "search" experiments conducted over several Fiscal Years to determine the ability to locate lost or hidden item of interest using a psychoenergetic skill called "dowsing". {THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Enhanced Human Performance Investigation (U) (SEE NOTE) Dec 87 E. May (U) FY 1987 Final Report of 5-year program (FY 1986-1990) to provide research and development in psychoenergetics as a means to enhancing human performance for military applications. Program objectives: 1) document that psychoenergetic phenomena are real and reproducible; 2) determine the mechanisms underlying these phenomena and 3) bring the field of psychoenergetics into the mainstream of human performance research. (THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 CLASS TITLE AUTHOR (S/NF) Feedback and Precognition Dependent E. May (SEE NOTE) Remote Viewing Experiments (U) Dec 87 Nevin Lance (U) Results of two experiments to examine precognition. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Forced-Choice Remote Viewing (U) Dec 88 Edwin May (SEE NOTE) Virginia V. Trask (U) Summary of experiments conducted during FY 1986-1988 on the paradigm termed "forced-choice" wherein the target is one of a variety of possibilities known to the viewer. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF/WN) Applications of Fuzzy Sets to Remote Viewing E. May (SEE NOTE) Analysis (U) Dec 88 Jessica Utts B. Humphrey Thane Frivold (U) An analysis to determine the appropriate parameters for applying fuzzy set mathematics to remote viewing analysis based upon implementations developed in FY 1986 and 1987. [THIS DOCUMENT HAS. BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF/WN) Neurological Correlates To Remote E. May (SEE NOTE) Viewing (U) Dec 88 Wanda Luke Thane Frivold (U) Results of experiments exploring the possible correlations between central nervous system activity and remote stimuli. (THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Enhanced Human Performance Investigations (U) (SEE NOTE) (covering period 11/83-10/85), Dec 88 Edwin May (S/NF) Enhanced Human Performance Investigations (U) (SEE NOTE) (covering period 10/87-9/88), Dec 88 Edwin May (U) An overview of the current state of psychoenergetics research and recommendations for future investigations. [THESE DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] (S/NF) Feedback and Target Dependencies in (SEE NOTE) Remote Viewing Experiments (U) Dec 88 Jessica Utts (U) Experiments to measure the quality of remote viewing based upon an amalgam of target type and feedback complexity.. (THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 CLASS TITLE AUTHOR (S/NF) An Application Orientation Remote Viewing (SEE NOTE) Experiment (U) Apr 88 Edwin May (S/NF) An Application Orientation Remote Viewing (SEE NOTE) Experiment (U) Apr 89 Edwin May (U) Results of an remote viewing experiment to demonstrate the potential of this novel collection technique on a directed energy weapon development. [THESE DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN SANITIZED TO UNCLASSIFIED] 10 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 CLASS TITLE AUTHOR UNCLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS (U) (SRI Prop) Psychoenergetic Research: Suggested Approaches, 1 May 78 H. Puthoff R. Targ E. May (U) Document identifies and discusses key areas of psychoenergetic research and indicates those areas for experimentation and analysis most likely to provide answers to critical questions. (U) Standard Remote-Viewing Protocol H. Puthoff (Local Targets), Nov 78 R. Targ (U) Description of a protocol developed by SRI and reported in IEEE Proceedings. (U) Experimental PSI Research: Implications H. Puthoff For Physics, Jul 79 Russell Targ Edwin May (U). Results of continuing experiments at SRI on "remote viewing" (U) Phase I: Hardware Construction and System E. May Evaluation G. Hubbard (U) Development of a reliable, computer-based random number generator with graphic display capabilities. (U) Fuzzy Set Applications in Remote Viewing Analysis, Dec 87 Beverly Humphrey Edwin May Jessica Utts Thane Frivold Wanda Luke Virginia Trask (U) Application of fuzzy set mathematical techniques to the problem of remote viewing analysis using two analytical methods developed for that purpose (U) Meta-Analysis of Forced-Choice Precognition Experiments, Dec 88 Edwin May (U) Results of a meta-analysis of forced choice experiments published in English - language parapsychology journals between 1935 and 1987. 11 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 CLASS TITLE AUTHOR (U) An Effort To Improve Remote Viewing Quality Using Hypnosis, Oct 89 Nevin Lantz (U) Report details a 3-year effort to improve remote viewing quality utilizing a hypnotic trance to increase the amount of target-related data produced by the viewer. (U) Screening For Remote Viewing Talent, Dec 89 Virginia Trask Nevin D. Lantz Wanda Luke E. May (U) Results of a multi-level screening effort of 256 candidates to identify potential high-quality remote viewers. (U) Observation of Neuromagnetic Fields in Response to Remote Stimuli, Dec 89 Edwin May Wanda Lake Virginia Trask Thane Frivold (U) Replication of an earlier SRI study of the response of a single subject's central nervous system to a remote and isolated flashing light. 12 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 UNCLASSIFIED SANITIZED DOCUMENTS FOR WHICH THE STAR GATE FACILITY DOES NOT HAVE THE CLASSIFIED VERSION CLASS TITLE (U) Special Orientation Techniques - DRAFT (U) Apr 80 (U) Optimization of remote viewing techniques and the establishment of screening procedure to select individuals. (U) Feasibility Study on the Use of RV Detection Techniques to Determine Location of Targets (U) 5 Aug 80 (Revised 2 Apr 81) (U) Outline of a program to asses the feasibility of using RV techniques to aid in the location of targets. (U) Bacterial Mutation Study (U) May 85 (U) Experiment was a conceptual replication of reported work claiming evidence of psychoenergetic interactions with biological systems. (U) PSI Communications Experiments (U) Nov 85 (White Paper) (U) (U) Proposal to examine the effects of increasingly delayed feedback on performance. (U) An Experiment to Explore Possible Anomalistic Behavior of a Photon Detection System During a Remote Viewing Test (U), Dec 86 (U) Results of experiments as noted in the title. (U) Screening and Selection of Personnel: the Personality Assessment System (PAS), Dec 86 (U) Assessment of the overall efficacy of the PAS. (U) Enhanced Human Performance Investigation (U) Dec 86 (U) Progress report of related work done at SRI during FY 1986. (U) Possible Photon Production During a Remote Viewing Task: A Replication Experiment (U), Dec 87 (U) Attempt to verify a Chinese claim that light is emitted near a correctly identified remote viewing target. 13 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1 TITLE (U) The Effects of Hypnosis on Remote Viewing Quality (U) Dec 88 (U) Results of an experiment to determine whether remote viewing quality would be enhanced by a hypnotic trance. 14 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000200170008-1