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MISSION AND OBJECTIVES STATEMENT
GRILL FLAME PROGRAM
"I. Objectives	
Assess the threat to the US posed by foreign work in applying para-	
n,-)rtTjal functions.	
b. Detennine which paranormal functions can be applied to military	A
or intelligence -goals.	
c. Explore all variables that affect the functions.	
(1) Enhance the signal	
(2) Eliminate the noise	
(3) Determine effective countermec-,-tsures	
d. Determine the kinds of targets or intelligence goals that show	
I.he most promise for being exploited by the paranormal functions.	
_e. Make recommendations as -to the future of the G-ill Flame	
program.	
Develop an applications program for DoD.	
g. Conduct applications investigations that will establish that	
DoD should:	
(1) Abandon the area entirely	
(2) Continue to examine the -functions	
(3) Bring effort in-house	
@4) Both (2) and (3)	
h. Incorporate paranormal functions with other collection techniques.	
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j. Determine if functions can be utilized by intelligence
analysts to enhance their grasp, understanding and knowledge of
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areas of interest.
?. Milestones
a. Year V1
- Explore the effects of the known variables on Operational
[Zeiiiote Viewing (ORV).
- Complete exploration of training program and develop the
copiplete training package.
- Initiate work on refining -interpretation of data.
- Establish "best use" of ORV, re target type, etc.
b. Year #2
- Begin to apply ORV technique to real targets.
- Closely interpret the results of -the ORV to further
refine -the technique.
- Complete work on data interpretation.
- Establish a cadre of ful-Ty trat"d ORVs.
c. Year #3
- Apply all ORV personnel to reai intelligence programs
(both known and unknown).
- Develop statistical base to i1lustrate the effectiveness
of' ORV.
- Deve"Jop a program that would pennit the utilization of
ORV by the DoD.
- Develop a program that would result in the continual refining
and improvement of the ORV technique.
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- Lstablish training programs for ORV monitors and users
of ORV data.
- Develop selection criterion for acquiring ORV trainees.
3. Experiments (Year #1, 2 and 3)
- All should be relatable to goals of contract and be aimed
at achieving the year's milestones.
- Should be established -that the experiment will produce the
type of data required.
- Experimental designs, ongoing progress and results of
experiments should be cleared by primary Contracting Officer's Technical
Representative (COTR).
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