—— Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : SINE Dero sooosoo0t- y aN DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 4 UNITED STATES ARMY INTELLIGENCE AND saecunitry COMMAND 4 ARLINGTON HALL STATION ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA seats MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT OL Eee BETWEEN OS USA INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY COMMAND AND THE DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE -AGRHCY SUBJECT: INSCOM CENTER LANE Project OPCON to DIA (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) 34+ 1. (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) PURPOSE. ‘This Memoran places the US Army Intelligence pnd Security Command CANscos) psychoenergetic intelligence collecfyon capability (CENTER LANE) under the operational control (OPCON) of the Defense Intelli{ aoe (DIA). The opcon action will attach all INSCOM CENTER LANE Projece.: (ICLP) personnel, documents, equipment, and office Bpace to DIA to form the nucleus of 4 prototype operstional Btoup that will conduct. : yee psychoenergetic intelligence activities for the U.S, tntelligence- Community. This course of action is an {interim measure until} Congressional approval is obtained for CDIP billets for pra for the ie 2. (U) REFERENCES. CENTER LANE Project (U) (TAB A). a. (U) Memorandum, INSCOM, IACG, 17 July 1984, aubject: IK oat be (U) Memorandum, OACSI, DAMI-ISH, 1 August 1984; eubsese CENTER LANE (U)--ACTION MEMORANDUM (U) (TAB By.“ _ Subject ce (UU) Letter, OACSI, DAMI-ISH, 10 September 1984, INSCOM CENTER LANE Project (U) (TAB C). d. (U) Letter, OACSI, DAMI-ISH,, 4 October 1984 subject: ay Memorandum of Agreement (U) (TAB D). Cpu), Document, 6 June 1984, subject: INSCOM CENTER LANE Projeet’ i: Training and-Applications Procedures (U) (TAB E). ieee H it: : 3. (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) BACKGROUND. USAINSCOM has invested considerable» i: effort and resources since 1977 to develop an Operational =) issiriat peychoenergetic capability, Intellig . Air Force, DIA, NSA, CIA, and NSC have all tasked ¢ augment other intelligence Systems. These agencies have Tecognized : value and potential of the intelligence application of peychoenerget fey; it is likely they will continue to task the @ystem. Since INSC PBs disestablished CENTER LANE, existing Fesources must be put uncer the Doct Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001500060001-0 : WARNING NOTIC:
ot RET 1500060001-0 7 ° Approved For Release sansyobaebekek 0388RO00 . . . , operational control of DIA or the Intelligence Community psychoene rgetic capability will cease to exist. The transfer of ICLP to pra OPCON : must.:’ be done in such a Way as to maintain continuity and momentum of effort}. . 48 well as state-of-the-art expertise, 4, (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) SCOPE. The transfer of operational control of” ICLP to DIA affects DA (ACSI), INSCOM, and DIA, te back, 5. (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) AGREEMENTS , SUPPORT, AND RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS, ICLP has been an active intelligence collection unit Since 1978, and it. is therefore intended that it will continue &&8 an. operational element under the operational control of the appropriate organizational Clement. . of DIA. Defense Intelligence Agency accepts the entire responsit foc mission-related Craining, mode of employment, applicable requirements of the "human use" issue, and the Operation and secur ity of. the former ICLP and its assets for the OPCON period. The period of operational control will be no longer than one Calendar year from the implementation date of this MOA. If, by the end of this period, DIA ig successful in obtaining requisite positiong and funding allocated for cont inued Psychoenergzetic activity, INSCOM agrees to assign affe Personnel and other Project resources to DIA as will be deene d appropriate and Mutually apreed upon. This agsisenmenc will be by ». Separate MOA. If the aforementioned funding an resources are not =~»  &Pproved-in the Fy g¢ General Defense Intelligence Program (GDIP) “= submission, ICLP will revert to USAINSCOM to be resasigned or uti at the discretion of the Cc, INSCOM, a. (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Personnel. 411 YcLp Personnel will lized. eet te encouraged to continue with the project ag it devolves under DIA oon. control. Direct Patticipation in psychoenergetic activities by CENTER: LANE personnel is strictly voluntary and falig under the guidelin DoD Directive 5240.1-R, AR 381-10, and Code of Federal Regulation, 45, Part 46. The Ictp manager will ensure that ICLP Operational ~...» Personnel understand that they will be per forming Operational re viewing in Support of the DTA psychoenergetic program under the guidelines of established procedures Outlined In reference Ze. b, (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Documents. All documents maintained b y ICLP. Will remain under INSCOM control until sue) a time as need dictates@ Separate agreement be concluded transferring pertinent documents e 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001500060001-0 ' TROrer Approved For Releas a,
( eed S E 0001-0 ES ab ' Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00788R00150006 , c. (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Equipment. All ICLP equipment, rental. agreements, and on hand supplies will remain INSCOM property during ithe : OPCON period. nena d. _ (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Facilities. The ICLP will remain at Fe." George G. Meade, MD during the OPCON period, ae €.  (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Funding. Funding for all Project-related . training and operations is the responsibility of DIA. Funding for _ Personnel, administrative functions and ALMY Career development training remains the responsibility of INSCOM. “ Le f.__(S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Security, CENTER LANE will be discontinued! &S a Secretary of the Army~directed Special Access’ Program (SAP) andthe: nickname CENTER LANE will be deactivated upon initiation of OPCON” Status. Responsibility for projec , security basses to BIA on the effective date of OPCON. &+  (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Administration, During OPCON period, all ICLP military personnel will Temain assigned to INSCOM for Tations, ~. Fagtters, administration (personnel, finance, and medical tecorda) ‘and |: UCM. Civilian personnel will continue to be ‘supported by their current '. civilian personnel office. eres he (C) The Project Manager of the INSCOM element will, te appropriate, update CG, INSCOM concerning current developments relating to the program and the involved INSCOM assets, on 6. (U) RESPONSIBILITIES. ; a. (U) CG, USAINSCOM will: | a (1) (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Attach the ICLP to DIA. (2) (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Appoint the IcLp Manager ag POC for: h eventual transfer of ICLP to DIA, b.  (U) Director, Defense Intelligence Agency will: (1) (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Accept operational control of ICLP ssd assume full responsibility for the operations and training of INSCOM: CENTER LANE assets during the attachment period. hh (2) (S/NOFORN/WNINTEL) Direct the development of a Plan thet... will permit the eventual total assignment of ICLP to DIA and an a Operations plan that will manage, operate, task and evaluate Operational ©. psychoenergetic activities. PS , 01-0 Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00788R0015000600 ER ETO RD pear
| Approved For Release 2003/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001500060001-0 . 3 3) (S/NOFORN/WNINT ) = operétional control of CENTER LANE to DTA vongress of transfer of 7. (U). EFFECTIVE pa o . TE. This MOA is eff | | 5 ective on the date Signed. Maj C OYSTER Or General, US& JAMES A.W) Commanding General, USAINSCOM Directs General, USA ector, Defense . In / L, / a telligence Agency Me nnn cetannt enti reeeee i eeaepame a, oo, a eG Approved For Release 208 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001500060001-0 a ESC Roop -