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SUBJECT: CENTER LANE Personnel Selection Procedures (U)
e. Edwards Personal Preference Schedule
£. Personal Orientation Inventory
For the most part, the group was emotionally stable with no
marked trends, There did appear to be an interesti
in defensive style, a tending toward ‘artistic,
cUltiiral interests, and an introversive style of emotional |
expression. From these test results, the Command Psychologis
constructed a test known as the "INSCOM Factor Questionnaire" to
be used with the Myers-Briggs type indicator and the 16 PF as
initial screening tools in the selection of new project
participants. Individuals who scored within parameters
specified by the Command Psychologist then received personal
interviews with the project management personnel. From those
interviews and testing procedures, new project participants were
selected. This selection process was implemented in mid 1980
and is in effect today.
3. (S/CL-3/NOFORN) When the Under Secretary of Defense for
Research and Engineering authorized the use of P-6 resources in
1983 to continue INSCOM capabilities in psychoenergetics, the
ICLP Manager solicited a proposal from SRI-International for the
aevelopment of a state-of-the-art psychological screening/
selection profile for usé ih identifying-potential sources, The
ile will identify personnel who may have _some_psychoener=_.
alent or wh to perform psychoenergetic
functions. The ICL a contract to SRI-Inter-
national for development of the profile on 15 November 1983.
SRI-International will complete work on the profile by December __
i= (S/CL-3/NOFORN) On 10 November 1983, CG, INSCOM authorized
use of the Rapid Acquisition Personnel. Training (RAPT) eminar
at Monroe Institute of Applied Sciences, Faber, Vir¢ as a
screening and sensitizing tool.for ICLP. For OPSEC reasons,
RAPT is fundéd and adininistered by INSCOM CENTEX, but managed by
the ICLP Manager. ‘
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23 Feb 84
SUBJECT: CENTER LANE Training Programs (U)
ISSUE: (U) To provide the ACSI with informatin on CENTER LANE
training programs from November 1981 through February 1984.
FACTS:
1 (S/CL=3/NOFGRN) There are four ongoing training programs in
support of CENTER LANE operations:
2. (U) Initial Orientation Training:
a. Purpose: To provide new source personnel with an
introduction to training and collection procedures.
ae b. Location: Fort Meade, MD
ce. Duration: 1 to 2 months.
d. Funding: Not Applicable
3. (S/CL-3/NOFORN) Coordinate Remote Viewing (CRV) Training:
a. Purpose: To provide source personnel with the requsite
skills necessary to perform collection and counterintelligence
operations.
b. Location: SRI International in Menlo Park, CA and New
York, NY
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RESTRICT OISSEMINATION TO THOSE WITH VERIFIED ACCESS
TO CATEGORY THREE (3).
SENSITIVE INTELLIGENCE SOURCES AND METHODS INVOLVED
NOT RELEASABLE TO FOREIGN NATIONALS
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c. Duration: 12 to 18 months
d. Funding: FY 84 = $116K P-6 covert funds (provided by
USDRE through ASA (RDA) and DCSRDA)
4. (U) Operational Training:
a. Purpose: To integrate and expand acquired skills for
operational requirements.
b. Location: Fort Meace, MD
ec. Duration: Continuous
gd. Funding: Not Applicable
5. (S/CL-3/NOFORN) Advanced Training:
a. Purpose: To provide experienced sources with advanced
individual training to meet operational requirements.
b. Location: Fort Meade, MD and Monroe Institute of
Applied Sciences (MIAS), Faber, VA
c. Duration: Continuous
d. Funding: FY 83 -~ $25K ICF
6. (S/CL-3/NOFORN) CENTER LANE presently has two contractors
that provide training, but there are plans to continue screening
the field for potentially valuable state-of-the-art technologies
and alternate external contractors. Possible candidates include
McDonald Douglas Astronautics Co., Huntington Beach, CA; Mind
Science Foundation, San Antonio, TX; Eyring Research Foundation,
Salt Lake City, UT; Electrical Engineering Dept., School of
Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC; and Lawrence Livermore
Laboratories, Livermore, CA.
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INFORMATION PAPER
ITAGPA-F-SD
23 February 1984
SUBJECT: CENTER LANE Historical Overview
ISSUE: To provide the ACSI with historical information on
CENTER LANE activities.
FACTS:
At inclosure is a detailed chronology of events for INSCOM
CENTER LANE Project from 1977 toa the present. An effort was
made to include all significant dates, but since this activity
is not the office of record for OACSI staff actions concerning
approvals, some key dates may have been deleted inadvertently.
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CLASSIFIED BY: CDR, INSCOM
DECLASSIFY ON: OADR
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HISTORICAL OVERVIEW
NOVEMBER 1977 - FEBRUARY 1984
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TO CATEGORY FOUR (4)
SENSITIVE INTELLIGENSE SOURCES AND METHODS INVOLVED
NOT RELEASABIE TO FORELGN NATIONALS
CLASSIFIED BY: COR, INSCOM
DECLASSIFY BY: OADR
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September 1977 - February 1984
DATE EVENT COMMENTS
sep 77 GONDOLA WISH established. Designed as an OPSEC support mission to
mimic HOIS remote viewers to determine US
vulnerability.
13 JUL 78 Establishment of GRILL FLAME. ACSI directed all Army Parapsychology/Renote
Viewing research, experiments, application,
etc. be protected by unclassified nickname
GRILL FLAME (TAB A).
act 78 ACSI tasked INSCOM to develop HQ INSCOM never received written tasking on
parapsychology program. this subject. The CG INSCOM and the ACSI
had agreed upon the concept of Remote
Viewing and the need for Army involvement
in this area (TAB B).
27 OCT 78 MAJ Murray Watt appointed
GRILL FLAME Project Manager.
DEC 78-JAN 79 Selection of remote viewers Of the 251 personnel considered for GRILL
and interviewers. FLAME, 117 were interviewed and six
individuals were actually selected for
training.
15 FEB 79 Army General Counsel advised
ACSI that GRILL FLAME constitutes
human use.
26 MAR 79 Surgeon General's Human Use Remote Viewing considered technology
Subjects Research Review Board transfer rather than direct research.
concludes GRILL FLAME not human
use.
APR 79 Beginning of orientation Six INSCOM personnel begin training at
training at SRI-International. SRI-International in Remote Viewing.
4 SEP 79 First operational Remote Viewing A missing aircraft (AE) was located within
session took place.
a 15 nautical mile radius of its downed
location.
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14 JAN 81
11 FEB 81
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16 JUL 61
17 JUL 61
ocT 61
20 NOV 81
1 FEB 62
EVENT
Surgeon General's Human Subjects
Research Review Board states
Remote Viewing is human use.
Congressman Rose briefed.
Dr. Spiro, Under Secretary of the
Army, briefed.
CIA briefed.
Under Secretary of Defense,
William Perry, issues restriction
on use of P-6 funds.
First GRILL FLAME operative
attends Gateway Training
at Monroe Institute of Applied
Sciences (MIAS).
Under Secretary of the Army
approved continuation of
GRILL. FLAME project.
Program management for GRILL
FLAME transferred to CG, ENSCOM.
Congressman Rose bricfed.
Congressman Rose briefed on
human use issue.
The Honorable Delbert Spurlock,
Acmy General Counsel recommends
ACSI submit GRILL FLAME Charter
to Secretary of the Army for
review and approval in order
to comply with DOD Reg 5240.1-R.
LTC Robert Jachim assumes project
manager duties.
BG Odom, ACSI, DA briefed.
Secretary of the Army approves
continuation of GRILL FLAM:
activities during 1982,
COMMENTS
Found that Remote Viewing did constitute
human use and recommended more Formal
compliance with human use requirements.
Not appropriate for Army to fund technology
programs aimed at scientific demonstrat ion
of parapsychology (TAB C).
TAU D
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12 APR 82 Mr. Olin, Office of Management
and Budget (OMB), briefed,
4 MAY 82 Ms. Smiley, Staff Member, House
Permanent Select Conmittee on
Intelligence (HPSC]), briefed.
29 JUN B2 Mr. Dyer, Ms. Shekmar, Mr. Rhodes,
Staff Members, Senate Appropriations
Committee (SAC), briefed.
JULY 82 GRILL Flame personnel begin
training at SRI-Intcrnational in
the new CRV method.
5 AUG 82 L1G Faurer, Director NSA, briefed.
29 SEP 82 Senator Pell bricfed.
1 OCT 82 NFIP funding terminated for Army GRILL FLAME collect ion operations
project by Congressional cease (TAB H).
directive.
: 4 OCT 82 CIA, briefed.
3 DEC 82 CG INSCOM notifies ACSI DA that TAB I
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getics program out of hide
by using S&IA funds, based
on ACSI staff guidance. Project
name changed to CENTER LANE.
19. JAN 83 The Honorable Richard DeLauer, TAB J
Under Secretary of Defense, signs
memorandum allowing Program 6
resources to be used to maintain
the current INSCOM CENTER LANE
capability.
1 MAR 83 Letter of Instruction signed TAB K
establishing CENTER LANE as
SSPD, 902d MI Group.
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14 MAR 83
16 MAR 83
31 MAR 83
28 APR 83
MAY 83
MAY 83
20 May 83
13 JUN 83
15 JUN 83
7 JUL 83
19 JUL 83
EVENT
Gen Wickham, Vice Chief of Staff
of the Army, briefed.
The Honorable Jay R. Sculley,
Assistant Secretary of the
Army for RD&A, briefed.
The Honorable George Bush,
Vice President of the United
States, was briefed for thirty
minutes concerning CENTER LANE
related activities by DR. Vorona.
DIA. Also present were Adm,
Murphy, C/S, Mr. Gregg,
Assistant to the Vice President,
National Security Affairs, and
LIC Fry, Military Assistant.
Senator Pell briefed.
Gen Blanchard, Army Science
Board, briefed by MG
Stubblebine.
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The Honorable James Ambrose, Under
Secretary of the Aray, briefed by
MG Stubblebine.
The Honorable John Marsh, Secretary
of the Army, briefed by MG
Stubblebine.
Secretary of the Army approves
establishment: of Special Access
Program for CENTER LANE.
Fred Atwater assumes duties as
Acting Project Manager.
Contract signed with Mr. Robert
Noncoe for "One-on-One" training
of CENTER LANE operative at MIAS.
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