STAGE 1 - TERMINATION SUMMARY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: STARGATE
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP96-00789R001300010003-4
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 4, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 13, 1998
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: August 10, 1988
• Content Type: SUMMARY

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The I. A. 8? process is (..
the fI1i::iiE5'I;;, integral part i:.r ?r the
Stage I . C RV structure. i t s component parts in 1 ':Ei's [?:ii' i:1 t..4 [ii? l [:" kit :t
1. The ideogram
n r'?1 I I movement, vertical or horizontal.
perception, and feeling
3:: . : the gestalt, !structure, l a n d , water,
are a l l critical to the successful completion of locating
and decoding a stage one site..
The .... : site .. task t..! ~r Si. [::it.::,?'ia ?i':.:I. {::i l"i and gestalt decoding
:1. is
relatively simple as long as the viewer remains withii
structure. The most:. fascinating thing for me during this
.j::;i::?r?:i.i::i period of learning was the when used
f~.:a{:::i:. that "structure"
.. will where you supposed to 1::1i?.:i and will. . ..(.
i::iP"C:i properly v^S t::iiiP'l'.. Ji::i4.J. aatP"t?:c? ii , t..f t:i i::Yi::ici .I.
work you through a correct decoding of the gestalt.
The use of breaks ( c o n f u s i o n , missed, AO(...., AO(.... d r i v e ,
too t.....i.t:.:h' I:.:: ..t.....I.t..i ... ,. Al, and I break break) were useful ..........
.J,..r much, especially when ... ,.
I. became bogged d o w n trying to properly
decode t:.ii[iii' ideogram. If .1 used breaks as needed or required
the information would eventually come to me.
The
declaration Advanced : s4 4 .. 'i::il.Ls (r.'..Viyi) and :I Physical
i:;j ??? VI. s (A Vs) i. ! .1 i:::.!. rci? i'l i e!' t i....l. I?;i?'iiii (Pis) are a.s t critical to Stage 1. Si, r either
of these are not declared prior to receiving the
coordinates ?"""" '::...1(?' signal line may be missed or distorted.
?htiii'i"',ii?'f't;:YI"'e., :1.'i;:, is important not to glaze over these two
elements i? - structure..
of
(:::t?tsc::(.i;:.:y'I":cI`?M -- Si. . .i;i?. , believed that
Wt.:it..4.Lt::! never ?lfca.v is
could do it. I assumed that Stage I would be the grass
roots of ::.'"1ii?? training program -- and .i..'(". was. There
C RV .: were
7ri' ., I I::Y{?;'i::ra
times .. became frustrated
w i t h i "I my progress but my
instructor was always quick to pick up on it and help me
it ..:
make
through to the end. The bottom l i n e {::i.f. Stage is
"stick t:.I::i :..: t:.r?t..fi:::'k:.t..tr..[i?:ia .1.t.. '? i..l...I. never steer vi::iu wrong -- . i.'t.:
will
? 1. always be trusted.,
will find :.I.t"'ti::l . the site
While . , remain convinced that yi::ii.!. w:L.I.
so long as you remain in 1 structure ""' "?' 1 still have
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difficulty ,?'::"t'%:. times defining some f::i ?4' my feelings and
perceptions. Recognizing l':. - , {:({:;1icY.i. of Stage I L ?s '~"..
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