STARGATE BUDGET

CIA-STARGATE

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The summary from the document states that $2,000,000 has been approved for the STARGATE program as proposed by the Senate. The program will receive R&D funding to pursue a long-term research and operations plan without constant review and adjustment. The Director of DIA will realign ten civilian billets solely for the STARGATE program. The $2,000,000 in DIA's fiscal year 1992 program funds will be used exclusively for the STARGATE program, and a program plan for the funding will be prepared. The plan will emphasize an even balance between foreign assessments, operational activities, and research. Operational users will be identified in DoD and the intelligence community, and a tasking relationship will be developed with the Department of Defense Special Operations Command. A report on the two-year architecture of the program will be prepared and provided to the Committees on Appropriations within 120 days after enactment of this Act.

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Body:  Approved For Release 29014/09
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 STARGATE
 The conferees agree to provide $2,000,000  for the STARGATE
 program  as proposed  by  the  Senate.  The conferees  support  the
 continuation of DIA's specialized HUMINT initiative encompassed in
 the  STARGATE program and, following  lasts year's practice,    are
 including R&D funding so that the program may pursue a long term
 research  and  operations plan      without constant   review   and
 adjustment.
 The conferees direct that the Director of DIA realign ten
 civilian billets within DIA to be dedicated solely to the STARGATE
 program. In addition, the conferees direct that the $2,000,000 in
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 -DIA's fiscal year 1992 program funds' be used exclusively for./the
 STARGATE  program  and  that  a  program -plan  for  the  funding  be
 prepared emphasizing the following areas:
 (2) an even balance between foreign assessments, operational
 activities and research, with the overall architecture of the
 program such that the three areas are related to and enhance each
 other;
 (3)  operational users should be  identified in DoD and the
 intelligence community,  and the operations plan developed with
 appropriate attention to user interest; the conferees desire that,
 in  particular,  a  tasking  relationship  be  developed  with  the
 Department of Defense Special Operations Command; and
 (4) a report on the overall two year architecture be prepared
 and provided to the Committees on Appropriations within 120 days
 after enactment of this Act.
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