GRILL FLAME (U) - DECISION MEMORANDUM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: STARGATE
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP96-00788R001100440057-1
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 4, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 17, 1998
• Sequence Number: 57
• Publication Date: May 8, 1981
• Content Type: MF

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DAMI--ISEH
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF FOR INTELLIGENCE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20310
8 MAY 1981
MEMORANDUM THRU \TIC~I# `--t7F" S` TAFF, ARMY PATRICK I
ARMY GENERAL COUNSEL
SUBJECT: GRILL FLAME (U)--DECISION MEMORANDUM
1. (S) The US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) proposes
to further refine its GRILL FLAME efforts by purchasing jointly with the
Defense Intelligence Agency the professional services of selected con-
tracted civilian organizations and individuals. The Army General Counsel
determiner) that this proposed activity will constitute experimentation on
human subjects under Procedure 18, DOD Directive 5240.1-R. Section 4 of
Procedure 18 requires approval of th.ze Under Secretary or Secretary of the
Army in order for Army to engage in GRILL FLAME activities with civilian
contractors.
2. (S,/'NOFORN) All contracts entered into by INSCOM will contain the
written requirement that the provisions of Procedure 18, DOD Directive
5240.1--R will be followed. The contract monitor will ensure tha= the
contracted party executes its Procedure 18 responsibilities. Informed
consent of all subjects will be obtained in writing and only in raccordance
with the guidelines issued by the Department of Health, Educatio7_ and
Welfare. These guidelines set conditions safeguarding the welfare of the
subjects.
3. (S) Request the Secretary of th,2 Army approve our joint participation
in GRILL FLAME activities with DIA and contracted civilian parties under
the provisions of Procedure 18, DOD Regulation 5240.1-R.
E. R. THOMPSON,
Major General, USA
ACofS for Intelligence
Classified by DIA DT
Review 07 May 2001
Reason: 2-3O1c.3 DOD 5200.1--R
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Major, GS
Assistant to the Director
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