HUMAN USE CHRONOLOGY

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP96-00792R000600210002-7
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• Document Creation Date: November 4, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 24, 2004
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HUMAN USE CHRONOLOGY
26 Sep 78 (902d Memorandum). DAMI-ISH cancelled GONDOLA
WISH because (1) MIAS not cleared for classified
and (2) MIAS training could be categorized as
experimenting with human use.
15 Feb 79 At request of ACSI, DA, Army General Counsel said
GRILL FLAME could be classified as involving testing
on human subjects.
Army General Counsel advised contact with
Army Surgeon General to establish Human Use
Testing Committee to review GRILL FLAME
activities.
23 Feb 79 Curtail current Army Activities.
26 Mar 79 Surgeon General's Human Use Sub-Committee
declared Project GRILL FLAME (as represented
by AMSAA protocol) was a NO RISK, NO HUMAN
USE protocol, AR 70-25 did not apply, and
consent form not required.
27 Mar 79 DAMI-ISH provided authority per phonecon for
restart of Project GRILL FLAME.
2 Apr 79 Surgeon General said review of existing
protocol shows no research or clinical
investigation (approval for human use
not required).
Army work could continue with signed
consent form.
11 Jan 80 Surgeon General said existing protocols
(MICOM and SRI) constitute research
involving human subjects.
ARMY review(s) completed.
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6 Feb 80 DAMI-ISH recommended to USDRE that
BG Rapmund be included as member of
Steering Committee concerning human
use issue.
10 Mar 80 Recommendation to establish INSCOM
Human Use Review Committee.
9 Apr 80
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Under Secretary of the Army concurs in
continuing in-house INSCOM program
GRILL FLAME.
22 Oct 80 General Counsels for DIA, OSD, and Army
agree on obtaining written approval from
Deputy Secretary of Defense to Continue
GRILL FLAME.
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29 Oct 80 Deputy Secretary of
Defense requesting approval to continue
GRILL FLAME under human use.
24 Dec 80 ACSI request for Under Secretary of the
Army approval to continue GRILL FLAME
under human use.
14 Jan 81 Under Secretary of the Army approved Army
participation in GRILL FLAME.
20 Feb 81 Definition of experimentation.
General Counsel of Department of Defense
concludes that proposed DIA contract with
SRI to analyze capabilities of psychics
does not constitute experimentation.
25 Feb 81 Acting Army General Counsel requests ACSI
prepare Decision Memorandum requesting
Secretariat authorization for Army
participation in joint program.
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8 May 81 ACSI Decision Memorandum to Secretary of
the Army (1) requesting approval to
participate in joint program and (2) states
Army General Counsel says it will constitute
human use.
15 May 81 DA General Counsel Memorandum to Secretary
of the Army requesting approval for Army
participation in joint program.
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17 Jul 81 Army General C
ounsel letter to ACSI recommending
GRILL FLAME be und
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CSI supervision and
coordination with BG Rapmund on Human Use issue.
Recommends yearly review by Secretary of
the Army.
Recommends that activities be in line with
Procedure 18.
27 Aug 81 (MFR 1 Sep 81) BG Rapmund stated GRILL FLAME
is in occupational health arena, not human
use.
Cautioned not to get into research which
would cause the effort to be bound by
Human Use restrictions.
17 Nov 81 Department of Defense General Counsel
requested DIA prepare request to Secretary
or Deputy Secretary of Defense for approval
to participate in GRILL FLAME.
24 Nov 81 DIA Memo for Deputy Secretary of Defense
requesting approval of Secretary of Defense to
participate in GRILL FLAME under Procedure 18.
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14 Jan 82 ACSI request to Secretary of the Army to
participate in GRILL FLAME under Procedure 18.
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27 Jan 82 DA General Counsel request to Secretary of the
Army for approval of Army to engage in GRILL
FLAME d
uring FY82 under Procedure 18.
1 Feb 82 Secretary of the Army approves Army
participation in GRILL FLAME.
17 Aug 83 DAMI-ISH request to Secretary of the Army
for approval of Army participation in
CENTER LANE under Procedure 13.
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1 Sep 83 Secretary of the Army approves Army participation.
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