Star Gate Project

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The best-known code name for a U.S. government program, run from roughly the 1970s until 1995, that researched and used remote viewing for intelligence gathering. Its Army unit was based at Fort Meade, Maryland, and it was declassified and ended after a CIA-commissioned review.

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AREA52 Podcast (Chris Ramsay)Nov 6, 2026

Retired U.S. Army Major and intelligence officer Paul H. Smith, Ph.D., joins Area52 to discuss his years inside the U.S. military's secret psychic spying program at Fort Meade, later known as Star Gate. Trained directly by remote viewing pioneers Ingo Swann and Dr. Harold Puthoff, Smith carried out over a thousand training and operational sessions and wrote the program's official manual on Controlled Remote Viewing. He has taught the technique since 1984, longer than any other active CRV instructor.

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