Cn SARNIA RTRIIch Piees cut nese mane silar ae Me a tone eaeRR teers t tat RR Beclsegts satan ssn don Heh RTO AINA ea me Be tee fo ae eee min a ATR a8 eke ac nt SERRE ME RINE ay Approved For Release 2003/09/10 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100320002-4 SCIENTISTS SIX WERE SELECTED TO GO TO CALIFORNIA’: FOR TWO WEEKS OF ACTUAL TRAINING, UPON THEIR RETURN TO FORT MEADE THEY CONTINUED IN AN IN-HOUSE TRAINING PROGRAM MODELED AFTER THE SRI TRAINING PHASE. (SLIDE 3A OFF) (SLIDE 5 ON) AFTER THE PERSONNEL WERE LOCATED AND TRAINING HAD BEGUN. THE NEXT QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED APPLIED TO THE SECOND AND THIRD CRITERIA CONCERNING OPERATIONS, THAT IS, "TO a yah RE COULD REMOTE VIEWING BE APPLIED AS A COLLECTION METHOD2. ‘IF $0, WOULD THE INFORMATION BE OF REASONABLE ACCURACY AND ACCEPTED AND USED BY THE INTELLIGENCE ANALYST WHO RECEIVE THE PRODUCT. FINALLY, POULD RENOTE VIEWING RESPOND TO COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS IN A TIMELY MANNER? (SLIDE 5 OFF) WORK TO ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS WAS OVERCOME BY EVENTS, (SLIDE 5A ON) IN SEPTEMBER 1979, ACSI TASKED INSCOM TO LOCATE A MISSING NAVY AIRCRAFTV#) THE ONLY INFORMATION PROVIDED WAS A PICTURE OF THE TYPE AIRCRAFT MISSING AND THE NAMES OF THE CREW, WHERE THE AIRCRAFT WAS OPERATING WAS NOT DISCLOSED, ON 4 SEPTEMBER 1979, THE FIRST OPERATIONAL REMOTE VIEWING SESSION TOOK PLACE, IN THIS INITIAL SESSION, THE REMOTE VIEWER PLACED THE AIRCRAFT TO WITHIN 15 MILES OF WHERE IT WAS ACTUALLY LOCATED, BASED ON THESE RESULTS. INSCOM WAS TASKED TO WORK AGAINST ADDITIONAL OPERATIONAL TARGETS, THESE TASKINGS FORCED A PREMATURE HALT TO THE INITIAL TRAINING PHASE, IN DECEMBER 1979. THE PROJECT WAS (SLIDE 5A OFF) COMMITTED TO OPERATIONS, . Approved For Release moose eee y788R001100320002 -4 e | rs fy htt Ub
EAN nae, a oe Pon teme ake etree = Phar LIA AR ith fabs anki mk eo ini Rg ase NN RNR Ate Approved For Release 2003/09/10 : on cn 6-00788R001100320002-4 (SLIDE 6 ON) (SLIDE 6 OFF) Approved For Release 2003/09/10 SEG 5p THE BACKGROUND OF INSCOM AND THE GRILL FLAME PROJECT WOULD BE INCOMPLETE "WITHOUT EXAMINING THE DIFFERENT ROLE OF DIA AND INSCOM, SINCE THERE APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN SOME BLURRING OF THESE. DISTINCTIONS IN THE PAST, DIA IS CONCERNED WITH: | , ASSESSING THE THREAT, PRINCIPALLY FROM THE SOVIET UNION AND CHINA. , DETERMINING COUNTERNEASURES TO ANY U.S, VULNERABILITE: , AND, DETERMINING THE POTENTIAL OF REMOTE VIEWING USING ESTABLISHED PSYCHICS, DIA PERFORMS THIS FUNCTION PRIMARILY THROUGH CONTRACTS AT SRI, prc. | INSCOM DOWARPAVING REMOTE VIEWING TO ASSIST IN ITs EVALUATION AS A COLLECTION METHOD, AND TO DETERMINE IF REMOTE VISIING' WRN. LE INTELLIGENCE PERSONNEL WHO ARE. NOT ESTABLISHED PSYCHICS, ei yp OUR REMOTE nal ETON 8 Ne WITH ASSIGNED PROBABILITY Ol OF SUCCESS, » CAN THE ACCURACY OF A REMOTE VIEWER BE DETERMINED FROM AN ANALYSIS OF HIS STATEMENTS? . CAN THE SRI NEW TRAINING TECHNIQUE INCREASE THE QUALITY AND RELIABILITY OF COLLECTION, THIS COMPLETES THE BACKGROUND PORTION OF THE BRIEFING, D sboresroo1 100320002-4 NOT RELRASABLE TO FOREIGN NATIONALS
(SLIDE 6A ON) (SLIDE 6A OFF) (SLIDE 8 ON) yw) AND PRESENTS EXAMPLES OF RESULTS FF FROM COMPLETED PROJECTS. TYPICALLY, A PROJECT BEGINS WITH A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON A TARGET, WHICH TS NOT SUSCEPTIBLE TO NORMAL COLLECTION SYSTEMS." R FOR CUING DATA TO TARGET OTHER INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS, BASED UPON PERSONNEL AVAILABLE. PRIORITY OF THE TARGET, AND THE POTENTIAL FOR PROVIDING REQUESTED INFORMATION, THE INSCOM PROJECT MANAGER MAKES A DECISION WHETHER TO ACCEPT OR DECLINE THE PROJECT, MANY TIMES, EVEN THOUGH THe LIKELIHOOD OF OBTAINING THE INFORMATION TS NOT HIGH, THE PROJECT IS ACCEPTED SINCE NO OTHER INTELLIGENCE ARORA sme NA SOURCE HAD BEEN ABLE TO PROVIDE THE NEEDED INFORMATION, ONCE THE PROJECT IS ACCEPTED, THE FIRST TASC IS THE CONSTRUCTION OF A REMOTE VIEWING COLLECTION PLAN, THIS COLLECTION PLAN LISTS THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF INFORMATION (EET) AND THE INTELLIGENCE INDICATORS WHICH WILL ADDRESS THESE EET, ALSO LISTED ARE THE TARGET TIME WINDOWS FOR WHICH THESE INDICATORS WILL BE RELEVANT, THE COLLECTION PLAN ALSO SPECIFIES WHICH REMOTE VIEWERS WILL BE USED, THERE MAY BE MORE THAN ONE SESSION FOR A PARTICULAR PROJECT, SEVERAL SESSIONS MAY HAVE TO BE DONE TO ADDRESS ALL THE INDICATORS NEEDED TO ANSWER THE EEL, B REMOTE VIEWING SSM IS A TEAM EFFORT THERE ARE TWO MEMBERS OF THIS TEAM, SECRET Approved For Release 2003/09/10 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001 100320002-4 NOT RELFASADLE TO FOREIGN NATIONALS
(SLIDE 8 OFF) (SLIDE 9 ON) Approved For Release 2003/09/10 CoA ay D FPP Po7seroot 100320002-4 23 ONE IS THE INTERVIEWER, THE OTHER IS THE REMOTE VIEWER, THE INTERVIEVER. CONTROLS THE SESSION, HIS JOB 1S TO KEEP THE REYDTE VIEVER ON TRAGK, 70 DIRECT BE FOCUS GRRE AND TO QUESTION HIN ABOUT THE TARGET, THE REMOTE VIEVER IS RESPONSIBLE ONLY FOR REPORTING, THE GOAL OF THE SESSION IS TO COLLECT INTELLIGENCE. 10 DO THIS, GREAT CARE TS TAKEN TO TRY AND FORCE THE REMOTE VIEWER TO PRODUCE ONLY INFORMATION OF INTELLIGENCE VALUE, THIS IS DONE BY DENYING HIM OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE TARGET. WE ALWAYS KEEP THE REMOTE VIEWER BLIND”. MOST TIMES THE INTERVIEWER IS ALSO KEPT “BLIND”, SO HE WILL NOT INADVERTENTLY LEAD The REMOTE VIEWER. U AT THE START OF THE SESSION, THE INTERVIEWER PROVIDES THE REMOTE VIEWER WITH THE TARGET CUING DATA, THE REMOTE VIEWER HAS NOT SEEN THIS INFORMATION BEFORE, HE RECEIVES IT ONLY AT THE START OF THE RENOTE VIEWING SESSION, TARGET CUING DATA MAY FALL INTO SEVERAL CATEGORIES, IT MAY BE GEOGRAPHIC OR UTM COORDINATES, AN OVERHEAD PHOTOGRAPH OF THE AREA, OR A PHOTOGRAPH OF AN INDIVIDUAL OR OBJECT. * ~ PERHAPS, THERE IS SOME REASON NOT TO GIVE TARGET INFORMATION TO A REMOTE. VIEWER, Approved For Release 2003/09/10 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100320002-4 NOT RELFASABLE TO FOREIGN NATIONALS
Fe ES RE AE EEE! RE CRS TEE PALE eR NI IETS TE BER NED EE SLES ELSIE AS RRR De IIE ERG VE RADARS SSS tN REE ER a ER SOE OB i AER hn, Ae Ned aio ie ullled Duaar lies Berl bc eal cal Raga Approved For Release 2003/09/10 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100320002-4 (SLIDE 9 OFF) (SLIDE 9B ON) (SLIDE 9B OFF) (SLIDE 10 ON) SER 7 THE WAY TO OVEROOVE THIS IS SINPLY TO PLAGE THE TARGET INFORMATION IN A SEALED ENVELOPE. Te: REMOTE VIEMER IS GIVEN THIS SEALED ENVELOPE AND WE IS TOLD THAT THE TARGET FOR: TODAY ISIN THE ENVELOPE, HE 1S THEN SIMPLY ASKED TO DESCRIBE THE TARGET, ONCE THE REMOTE VIEWER HAS THIS CUING DATA, THE TAPE RECORDER IS TURNED ON AND THE SESSION BEGINS, AFTER THE SESSION. WHICH LASTS ABOUT 30 MINUTES, THE REMOTE VIEWER IS ASKED TO DRAW THE PERCEPTIONS HE HAD DURING SESSION, THIS IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE THE DRAWINGS MAY BE MORE ACCURATE OR SHOW A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE THAN THE VERBAL DESCRIPTIONS OF THE TARGET, eae aC NaN SL AFTER THE DRAWINGS ARE DONE AND THE REMOTE VIEWER TALKS ABOUT THEM, THE REMOTE VIEWING SESSION 1S COMPLETED, THE TAPE IS THEN TRANSCRIBED AND A TRANSCRIPT FURNISHED TO THE PROJECT REQUESTOR, AFTER THE PROJECT TS COMPLETED THE REQUESTOR PROVIDES AN EVALUATION, AS IN ANY OTHER TASK, FEEDBACK IS ESSENTIAL. Aity dl THE FOLLOWING GRAPHICS ARE SUMMARIES OF QUR OPERATION FROM SEPTEMBER 1979 THROUGH MID “SEP 82. sf aac NOTE THE COMPARISON OF SESSIONS TO PROJECTS. THE SPECIFIC NUMBER OF COLLECTION SESSIONS, NECESSARY TO MEET A PROJECT'S REQUIREMENTS, IS BASED UPON THE REQUESTOR'S TASCING, AS AN EXAMPLE, THE SUPPORT PROVIDED DURING THE IRANIAN HOSTAGE CRISIS COVERED AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME AND RESULTED IN AN EXCESS OF 200 SESSIONS, OF THE 65 PROJECTS (SLIDE 10 OFF) COMPLETED AND FULLY EVALUATED Gif 50 PERCENT HAVE PROVIDED INFORMATION OF VALUE 10 THE REQUESTOR. Approved For Release 000 MEG BE sbpce-oorsenoct 100320002-4 NOT RELBASABLT TO Popmraw aamraware