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GRILL
FLAME
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
This joint three year GRILL
FLAME effort
is
intended
to implement
a
comprehensive effort designated from the outset to determine the operational
parameters and usefulness
of certain elements of psychoenergetics
and assess
the threat these phenomena pose
to the Hational
security.
The DoD GRILL FLAM|
effort will
include,
but not
be limited
to,
external
assistance contracts.
It
is recognized that each participant reserves the right to discontinue
^
participation
in this
program at the end of each fiscal
year./
1 The GRILL
FLAME
Committee will
seek throughout the first year,
and continually during follow
on years,
to examine capabilities
in remote viewing
(RV)
and psychokinetics
(PK)
developed
by potential
contractors
and unanimously agree
to contract
with the contractors who can best meet the requirements
of the DoD at the
least possible cost.
a.
The DIA will
:
(1)
Issue joint contracts
to accomplish the required
external
support.
(2)
Chair the GRILL FLAME Committee and provide,
in coordination with
committee members, regular progress reports to appropriate high
level
decision-
makers.
(3)
Provide the primary contract monitor to be located where he/she
can best monitor all
joint contracts.
b.
The participants
(DIA and Army)
will:
(1)
Contribute to the development of contract goals, unanimously
agree to the contract goals,
and outline specific requirements,
tasks,
and priorities
to be accomplished
by the joint contracts.
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(2)
MIPR funds
to DIA for the first year of the joint contracts.
(3)
Host the quarterly GRILL
FLAME Committee meetings
on
a rotating
basis.
The first quarter meeting
by Army.
(4)
Provide ORV monitors and viewer to support the programs when
appropriate.
(5) Total
Program dollar efforts
for
FY
are
as follows:
(a)
Army/INSCOM:
$150K
(b)
DIA:
$300K
c.
The GRILL FLAME Committee will:
(1)
Be composed of members from DIA and Army and will
consist of two
voting members from each organization.
(2)
Review the DIA and Army requirements
for psychoenergetics and
incorporate then into the contract work statements, thereby ensuring that the
program will
meet the requirements of each contributor.
(3)
Prepare
aJJ, final
GRILL FLAME 1 contracts and determine priorities.
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(4)
Provide continual
review of all
GRILL
FLAME' contractual
matters,
to Include, when appropriate,
review by cleared parties both within and out-
side the DoD.
(5) During the quarterly meetings, review and critique past work and
revise,
as needed,
the next quarter's work.
(6)
Will
determine the allocation of MIPR'd funds amongst specific
contractual
tasks.
(7)
Provide scientific and technical
expertise needed to guide the
contractual
investigations.
(8)
Serves
as
an advisory group
to
DIA on collection priorities for
application of ORV techniques
to real
targets.
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d.
The primary contract monitor will:
(!)
Be cognizant of all
GRILL FLAME joint contracts.
(2 )
serve
as
an interface between the Co«ittee and
all
contractors.
(3)
Ensure that all
raw data produced by the contractors
is shared
bv all
the participants.
.
.
(4)
In coordination and concurrence with the Committee, relay Stance
to the contractors.
(5) Report contract results
to the GRILL FLAME Committee.
(6)
Ensure research goals
are met.
•
o tn all
inquiries by participants
as
to the activiti
(7)
Be responsive to all
inquiries
uj
r
and Droqress being made by the contractors.
•
to all
inquiries
by other DoD or governmental
agencies
(8)
Be responsive to all
inquirie
y
u
i n kppninq with established security
on the status of the contract research in keeping
guidelines and approval
of the Committee.'
defense intelligence agency
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