Buh pment sapere PROJECT GRILL FLAME, 20 AUG 1981 STION: Project GRILL FLAME is an Army and DIA Jointly financed effort 19 stuay novel: intelligence collection techniques. The fiscal. yeor 1962 Justification material states. thot GRILL FLANE studies will help to identity the capabilities and vulnerabilities arsociated with paranornel phenomenon having ‘military applications. }, Can you provide a description of Project GRILL FLAME to include the objectives of the project and exactly whet paranormal phenonenon DIA and the’ Any are studying? auswen: 1. GRILL FLAME fs @ planned three year Joint program which is in its first year (FY81) between DIA and the Amy to investigate in detail certain paranormal phenosenon, such as, remote viewing and psychokinests that have potential military applications. Enphasts this year has been on evelusting application potential and limitations of remote viewing ( the ability of individuals to mentally collect data at a distance) phenomena and to evaluate the significance of foreign work, particularly as it may pose a threat to the United Stoves. Gocergn Work Nang. on evnlurh~ ef a. DIA 1S Working ey eer ealsne tk eC telat te. For AA82, enhanced ® a valumle Nes, and of nud evalu: fi Aaualegens ary SUA PLANE) Ep fy -Uppeeel GLOSe HOLO/EIND GAREY 4 | Beem guidance ty oMacle : 4a Jom ar [lle ms porntle, ‘Approved For Release 2005/03/24 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100210002-6ph Rice ers cial Cele smsamanas ass PROJECT GRILL FLAME, 20 AUG T88t WESTION: Project GRILL FLAME is an Army and DIA Jointly financed effort GE study novel intelligence cottectlon techmigues. the fiscal yeor 1580 Justification naterial states that GRILL FLAME studies will help to {dentity tthe capabilities and wuinerabilities associated with paranormal. phenomenon having military applications. 2. Is CIA conducting similar studies? If so, what is the interface between the GDIP and CIA efforts? ANSWER: 2, Aithough CIA can best answer this question, DIA is not aware of any present program at that agency. DIA, however, does maintain interface with CIA by keeping them informed of progress in the GRILL FLAME effort, xu can age nreravded Le Scio od unrlerlyy Gest Came mackiage AI Nom Wohac observers. a dads askin Pres Canteen) G. cam Was been OY be & a ae he talathgace Stlados baste. ese a. Sra re, MUL FLAME, () EP dali Se ROLUIEAOD CARRY ‘Approved For Release 2005/03/24 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100210002-6Approved For Release 20050324 Cip-RDPSE-00766R001100210002-6 20 AUG 1981 PROJECT GRILL. FLAME QUESTION: Project GRILL FLAME is an Army and OIA jointly financed effort £0 study novel intelligence collection techniques.” The Tiscal year 1982 justification material states thot GRILL FLAME studies will help to identify the capabilities and winerabilities associated with paranormal. phenomenon having military applications. 3. Are these studies being accomplished in house or by external assistance contracts? ANSWER: 3. Currently, Project GRILL FLAME is conducted prinarily through an external assistance contract with Stanford Research Institute International However, the DIA does have a small related in house project to assess foreign wo, oh a dome the Reel Of Be everlu, | i CL genes the Ganon) : eee sheatnis oecae N Was barn Working 2° & Stnth Ot led mavee UR? Das ia mbaael Fecuremate, poly agnuast Gr caren ny eel GRILL PLANE (B) Ee Badeg 200! CLOSE BOLI/TIND OAREY ‘Approved For Release 2005/03/24 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100210002-6nei) De ‘Approved For Relaase 200516958 Fdxa.RDP96-00788RO01100210002-6 PROJECT. GRILL FLAME 20 AUG 198), QUESTION: Project GRILL FLAME is an Army and DIA Jointly financed effort to study novel intelligence collection techniques. The fiscal year 1982 Justification material states that GRILL FLANE studies will help to identify the capabilities and vulnerabilities associated with paranormal’ phenonenon having military applications. 4. “What Ys the Tevel of funding to date for GRILL FLAME that the Army and DIA have each provided? sie 4. In the Ftrst year (FDI) ofthe GRILL FLAME program and assoetated contract at Stanford Research Institute International, Army provided $130,000 and DIA provided $300,000 for the joint effort. posan isk sT ar] gol (Taser S06, AOE ATE ad — Remy gave tee leeee c kc ev Be 278 ; ny Ee Gav Bren, CAME j a clemunks (AMER emia) gave Addit wn! $8 Ga Dav cabolel asks. ml hob we { » ovt Ga 80, 2, Wo beh © cawaed Ld have Whore exgordelores. xT See pe enue pL ne CLOSE BOLOAND Caney ‘Approved For Release 2005/03/24 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100210002-6of Approved For Retease 2008/03/24 6-RLN96-00788R0011002100028 JECT GRILL FLAME 20 AUG 1981 JESTION: Project GRILL FLAME is an Amy and DIA jointly financed effort. Yo study novel intelligence collection techniques. The fiscal year 1982 justification material states thot GRILL FLANC studies will help to identify tthe capabilities and vulnerabilities associated with paranormal’ phenomenon having military applications. 3. Mat Tevel of funding for GRILL FLAME 4s being requested in Fiscal year 1922 by the Army and DIA? nse: oe io a é rate fas Lser # Bony. gees bo Qerhees Worse Ge Bey esha. gern aL PLAN, EP gE tp tool CUES HOLUTEIND cane ‘Approved For Release 2005/03/24 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100210002-6‘Approved For Release 2005/03/24 :¢ 6rfs-o7seR001100210002-6 20 AUG 1981 PROJECT GRILL FLAME JESTION: Project GRILL FLAME is an Army and DIA Jointly financed effort TSIM novel intelligence orlactoon techniques. The fiscal year 1902 dustification material states that GRILL FLAME studies will help to identity ‘the capabilities and vulnerabilities associated with paranormal phenomenon having mil tary applications. 6. How many Arny and DIA personnel are involved in Prodect GRILL FLAME? vsweas 6. DIA expended approximately 1 1/2 manyears for FY 1981 and Army expended nanyearstexcintine thelr oun valated tn heute progres). dangers Lwe SS KE Dre RVR bye ne Udbay (okey od manypens we YY de! We bnanyy mae efforts . Das muswae LE Very misleading # # Goold be Gate Wook af De QegR, A Logan be sect da Lei tes eg. teats Lage : Gir reece® to tay is all Dah tall be Brew, de Qe meow of y Les if see) Seto (ale wottng Node: Mos O'Kaafe trovided tore delods dodia od Ths Qvor, GRILL FLANE (0) Br oh hia dep 200) GLESE HOLO/M AND CARRY ‘Approved For Release 2005/03/24 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100210002-6Sui. ‘Approved For Release 20080322) Ci Hobve-007s8R001100210002-6 PROJECT GRILL FLAME fe WESTION: Project GRILL FLAME is an Army and DIA jotntly financed effort AE Stay novel intelligence collactlon teagan fin year 1982 Justification material states that GRILL FLAME studies will help to identity the capabilities and winerabilities associated with paranormal. phenonenon having military applications. Is Project GRILL FLAME the omly GDIP effort to study paranormal Dhenonénon? siswen: 7. Yes. umm, GRILL FLAME (U) BET EE Aideg. Doe CLES BOLO eaRay ‘Approved For Release 2005/03/24 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100210002-6Approved For Release 2008/03/24 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100210002-6 SECRET 20 AUG 196) Project GRILL FLAME The fiscal year 1962 tudies will help to identify ‘with paranormal. phenomenon baving military applications. Isn't there an Army INSCOM funded study one going of paranornal phenomenon vhich ie not part of GRILL FLAME? ‘Whay ie the total funding of this separate effort? Answer: [7 TNSOOM has on in-house GRILL FLAME progtan. It ts an experimental effort directed against real intelligence targets and problens. TNSCOl's efforts are coordinated closely with DIA under the provisions of a joint GRILL FLAME nonorandum of understanding (HOU) signed by the Deputy Director of DIA and the Assistance Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Department of the Army in Nareh 1961. INSCOM's GRILL FLAME contracts are included is the overall DIA contract with the Stanford Research institute ~ Internatsonal, — Score cota GRILL MAKE funding 8: le Agaw, oot A One’ ra s1s08 Fr e2 200K; 5 MP kawer | plow tent acl wodge 2e DOK Ge Fast, fh Thal we coech by Sex-T. Seams ome, 7 trae Vert Drak TAKUM AAS eed Slant be wig ok eatelade” Stace Taw 8 B10 & Zhovlt be Tai ee De desk = Da do wegen’ Re lg Be We het & Bak dol provide Caqut Le Mere fre = Bak Tray Tee one Concerns cveclua Soe @veslia War Ag pment — SECRET —TAKee Ovt of cawlect. Wee GILL FLAME (0) ines alae SLES OLIVET 'ND CARRY Sa) ‘Approved For Release 2005/03/24 : CIA-RDP96-00788R001100210002-6