CIA-RDP96-00791R000100030073-5.pdf

Approved For Release 2003/09/16 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000100030073-5 UNCLASSIFIED 28 August 1995 SG1I MEMORANDUM FOR: SGII FROM: SUBJECT: US Use of ‘Psychic Spies' Reported REFERENCE: FYI. Interesting stuff. 28 August 1995 SG1I MEMORANDUM FOR: [ SG1I FROM: [| SUBJECT: Us Use of ‘Psychic Spies' Reported SG1A REFERENCE: CLASSIFICATIONICONTROLS: UNCLASSIFIED © SOURCE: NEWSWIRES SEQUENCE: NWS-95-01267263 PUBLICATION: FBIS WIRE PUBLICATION DATE: 27-Aug-95 01:19 pm AUTHOR: . NA PUBLISHER: FBIS WIRE DATE RECEIVED: 27-Aug-95 01:31 pm TITLE: UK: U.S. Use of ‘Psychic Spies' Reported (Take 1 of 5) “ ~ SG1J U…

a Approved For Release 2003/09/16 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000100030073-5 UNCLASSIFIED at his regional bullying, his sponsorship of terrorism, his production of chemical weapons, America is armed to punish his country with bombers and cruise missiles the dictator assumes, correctly, that he himself is on the target list. To find him, imagery satellites shift from their regular orbits to scrutinise his known hideouts. Signals, intelligence satellites and listening posts prick up their electronic ears for radio or telephone communications that might give his position away. Human agents inside the dicta…

cena Approved For Release 2003/09/16 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000100030073-5 : UNCLASSIFIED secret US documents, the movements of our troops and ships and the location and nature of our military installations (b) Mould the thoughts of key US military and civilian leaders at a distance (c) Cause the instant death of any US official at a distance (d) Disable, at a distance, US military equipment of all types, including spacecraft." This DIA analysis now sounds absurdly alarmist, almost a caricature of Evi! Empire doomsaying; at the time, though, it genuinely did seem from both intelligence reports and …

senna a Approved For Release 2003/09/16 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000100030073-5 UNCLASSIFIED (THIS REPORT MAY CONTAIN COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL. COPYING AND DISSEMINATION IS PROHIBITED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE COPYRIGHT OWNERS.) 27 AUG 1603z ajf CLASSIFICATIONCONTROLS: UNCLASSIFIED SOURCE: NEWSWIRES SEQUENCE: NWS-95-01267266 PUBLICATION: FBIS WIRE PUBLICATION DATE: 27-Aug-95 01:20 pm AUTHOR: NA PUBLISHER: FBIS WIRE DATE RECEIVED: 27-Aug-95 01:33 pm TITLE: from the cia. TEXT: /iffrom the cia. UK: U.S. Use of 'Psychic Spies' Reported (Take 2 of 5) LD2708140895 [FBIS Transcribed Text] Puthoff's research wit…

nnn nana Approved For Release 2003/09/16 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000100030073-5 UNCLASSIFIED familiar with the episode. "From that moment on, there was no trouble getting anyone to take it [SRI's remote-viewing programme] seriously." By the late 1970s, a stable of remote-viewers had been set up at SRI, doing both experimental and operational work for government clients. Government interest was so extensive that the various agencies involved pooled their resources into one programme, managed by the Defense Intelligence Agency. The programme was codenamed "Grill Flame’. During 1978, also under Grill F…

Approved For Release 2003/09/16 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000100030073-5 UNCLASSIFIED says, pointed to specific financial misconduct by the agent. During a subsequent lie-detector test conducted by his CIA handlers, the agent was confronted with the information. “He nearly fell out of his chair," says the source. And, according to Mel Riley, a former [| SG1J Fort Meade remote-viewer, his unit was asked to remote-view a KGB } | — - toe colonel who had been caught spying and was under interrogation by , Ouad, bho 06 ego South African counter-intelligence officers. "He was a hard nut to _/ a : crack," sa…

Approved For Release 2003/09/16 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000100030073-5 UNCLASSIFIED DATE RECEIVED: 27-Aug-95 02:08 pm TITLE: during desert storm. TEXT: /I{during desert storm. UK: U.S. Use of 'Psychic Spies' Reported (Take 3 of 5) LD2708140995 [FBIS Transcribed Text] Remote-viewers weren't always successful, and their findings were often used only to help direct more mundane intelligence-gathering systems. But they enjoyed powerful support in- Washington, and their budgets continued year after year. "It was socSmall;and so closely-held," remembers General Thompson, "that it wasn't a big controversy.…

Approved For Release 2003/09/16 : CIA-RDP96-00791R000100030073-5 UNCLASSIFIED American seers and healers, medicine men. "There are no lasting C side-effects to remote-viewing," Mel Riley has told me, “other than flee Suey the fact that it may change your whole life..." Hal Puthoff saw a number of people changed in this way at SRI, and he generally considers the changes to have been positive. "Experiencing remote-viewing broadened their perspective," he says. "They seemed to be warmer, more generous, more excited about life." But can this personal transformation also have its dark side? Can a l…