DEAR SENATOR PELL:

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This document is a letter from the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) in response to a request from Senator Claiborne Pell regarding the accuracy and reliability of claims made by a journalist about the existence of Russian psychoenergetic devices. The DIA investigated the claims and provided a response, addressing potential problems and areas of concern if the journalist were to make these allegations public. The letter includes a list of possible options and recommendations for Senator Pell's consideration. The enclosed report, titled "Psychoenergetics Devices: A Review and Assessment," provides a classified review and assessment of the alleged Russian psychoenergetic devices.

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Body:  Approved For Release 2004/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00789R002600010004-9
 S-22,600/DTI-S
 The Honorable Claiborne Pell
 United States Senate
 Washington, D.C.   20510
 Dear Senator Pell:
 During your recent visit to DIA, you raised the issue of the
 accuracy and reliability of certain journalistic claims regarding
 the possible existence of Russian psychoenergetic devices.  We
 have investigated those claims and prepared a response.  These
 comments are attached as an enclosure to this letter.
 You will note that the response addresses potential problems and
 areas of concern should the journalist decide to go public with
 his allegations.  Also included are a list of possible options
 and recommendations for your consideration.
 Please contact us should any further assistance or information be
 required.
 i Enclosure:
 (U) Psychoenergetics
 Devices:   A Review and
 Assessment (S/NF)
 CLASSIFIED BY:   DIA/DT
 DECLASSIFY ON:   OADR
 THIS LETTER IS DOWNGRADED
 TO UNCLASSIFIED WHEN
 REMOVED FROM ENCLOSURE
 NOT RELEASABLE TO FOREIGN NATIONALS
 S E C R E T
 Approved For Release 2004/09/09 : CIA-RDP96-00789R002600010004-9