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,;' .- '0 :!^T : . jii rrii ( >* * ./ ': 26 July 1963 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence SUBJECT • 8 Report of Inspection of.MKULTRA. .1. In connection'with our survey of Techn ical Services . '• Division, DD/P, it was deemed advisable to prepare. the repori ' t>f the MKULTRA program in one copy only, in view of its 111 ; Unusual sensitivity. .'~lrr'7"~~T v ' • ; ' ' ' : . . - • ‘ * ~ i * . \ . . ** * - — , — * * * ••«...« . , * • ^ — * * . ‘_1_ _ * 2, This report is forwarded herewith. . - . ‘ ‘ . 3, The MKULTRA activity is concerned with the research and development of chemical,biological, and radiological ’ materials capable of employment in clandestine ope rations to control human behavior, The end prpducts of such research . are subject to very strict controls including a requirement for the pe r s onallaborovallbf the De puty Director/Plans for any 7 .1 operational use madelbf these end products, • * • ' • •. 4, The cryptonym MKULTRA encompass es the RkD 1 ; phase and a second cryptonym MKDELTA denotes the DD/P system for control of the operational employment of such materials, .• /"The provisions of the MKULTRA authority also cover t j...... J j The administration and control of ‘.this latter activity were found to be generally satisfactory and are discussed in greater detail in the main body of the report ^©nTSD,. : . ;;; . ' r " .1 : _;‘j *•%** . 5. MKULTRA was authorized by.the then Director of : '. Central Intelligence, Mr. Allen WrDuHesT in 1953. The TSD . 1 v?as assigned yespons ibility thereby to employ a portion of its •. RfeD budget, ^eventually set at 2.0%/yor research in fcehavidral J>i 7 materials ancP funder purely internal and com- 1 parInvented controls,' (further details are provided in paragraph 3 ©f the attached report). Normal procedures for project approval, • funding, and accounting were waived. However, special arrange- ments for audit 61 expenditures have been evolved in Subsequent '.years, '' *• ... , * \ ’ ; ; •* r > ; '• 3 * ; V - "V (1852C9/1