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Feb. 13th, 2008 09:10 amDepartment of Defense
DIRECTIVE
DIRECTIVE
NUMBER 6216.73
February 12, 2008
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DA&M
February 12, 2008
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DA&M
SUBJECT: Paranormal Threat Reduction Agency (PTRA)
References:
(a) Sections 113, 191, and 193 of title 10, United States Code
(b) DoD Directive 6245.9, "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Paranormal and Extradimensional and Supernatural Defense Programs (ATSD(PES))," July 27, 2006
(c) National Security Presidential Directive 28, "National Strategy to Combat Paranormal Threats", January 4, 2007
(d) Secretary of Defense Memorandum, "Designation of Responsibilities for Combating Paranormal Threats (PT) to Commander, US Strategic Command (CDRUSSTRATCOM)," April 5, 2007
(e) through (r), see enclosure 1
2. APPLICABILITY
This Directive applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), the Military Departments, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, and all other organizational entities in the Department of Defense (hereafter referred to collectively as the "DoD Components").
3. MISSION
The mission of the PTRA is to safeguard the United States and its allies from paranormal threats (PT) (ghosts, spirits, demons, extradimensional entities, monsters, dimensional disturbances, and all other items listed in enclosure 2) by providing capabilities to reduce, eliminate, and counter the threat and mitigate its effects...
References:
(a) Sections 113, 191, and 193 of title 10, United States Code
(b) DoD Directive 6245.9, "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Paranormal and Extradimensional and Supernatural Defense Programs (ATSD(PES))," July 27, 2006
(c) National Security Presidential Directive 28, "National Strategy to Combat Paranormal Threats", January 4, 2007
(d) Secretary of Defense Memorandum, "Designation of Responsibilities for Combating Paranormal Threats (PT) to Commander, US Strategic Command (CDRUSSTRATCOM)," April 5, 2007
(e) through (r), see enclosure 1
- ISSUANCE AND PURPOSE
2. APPLICABILITY
This Directive applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), the Military Departments, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, and all other organizational entities in the Department of Defense (hereafter referred to collectively as the "DoD Components").
3. MISSION
The mission of the PTRA is to safeguard the United States and its allies from paranormal threats (PT) (ghosts, spirits, demons, extradimensional entities, monsters, dimensional disturbances, and all other items listed in enclosure 2) by providing capabilities to reduce, eliminate, and counter the threat and mitigate its effects...