OPSEC SUPPORT FOR PROJECT GRILL FLAME

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: STARGATE
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP96-00788R002000170002-1
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 4, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 17, 2000
• Sequence Number: 2
• Content Type: MEMO

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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
UNITED STATES ARMY INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY COMMAND
ARLINGTON HALL STATION
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA 22212
SUBJECT: OPSEC Support for Project GRILL FLAME
Commander
902d Military Intelligence Group
Fort Meade, MD 20755
1. As a result of evolutionary mission changes, request the 902d Military
Intelligence Group provide OPSEC support to the ADCSOPS-HUMINT and the INSCOM
Manager for Project GRILL FLAME. The support should initially consist of an
evaluation of the sensitivity and vulnerability of the program to determine
if it is necessary to establish a Special Access Program (SAP) to protect the
sensitive sources and methods used in the project.
2. Upon completion of your evaluation, provide a report of your findings and
recommended courses of action. If your findings indicate a need for a'.Special
Access Program for the project, prepare a letter to the Secreta,ry.,of the Army
for my signature requesting same.
3. OPSEC support for Project GRILL FLAME should be provided thereafter on an
as needed basis as defined by the Project Manager and the OPSEC Analyst assigned
to provide support.
ALBERT N. STUBBLEBINE III
Major General, USA
Commanding
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PROJECT GRILL FLAME
1. (C) Determine if INSCOM's participation in the GRILL FLAME (GF) Program
needs to be protected by a SAP. Evaluate the sensitivity and vulnerability of
the program to Soviet exploitation, with special attention to INSCOM's role in
the program.
2. (C) Evaluate the management and security practices and procedures used
by INSCOM and the Project Manager for GF and make recommendations for improve-
ment. In so doing, review and consider the need for:
a. A Security LOI signed by the CG, INSCOM/ACSI/Chief of Staff/Dir, DIA
b. Separate funding source(s)
c. Cover for status/operations (DASR)
d. Physical security of operational facilities (TSCM, et.al.)
e. Security for operational training requirements
f. Contract relationships and security requirements
g. PAO support requirements
h. Human engineering factors and their impact upon security and vice versa.
i. Product sanitization/dissemination procedures.
j. Tasking channels
k. Secure communications
1. Access approval procedures
m. Compartmentation requirements within the project
n. Classification guide
CLASSIFIED BY USAINSCOM PAM38Q ,
5Jan81
Para C-30,C-31
kL?L March 2002
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