The OMEGA File: RAND CORPORATION

The OMEGA File

RAND CORPORATION

In January 1946 industrialist Donald Douglas approached the Army Air Force with a plan for government and industry to work together on long range strategic planning.

This was called Project RAND, a name coined by Arthur Raymond from Research ANd Development. Much of their first government money went to the von Braun team. [McDougall, Walter al. …”the Heavens and the Earth, A Political History of the Space Age,” Basic Books, New York, 1985, p. 89.]…

(Note: RAND Corp. was also involved in expanding some of the upper levels of the Dulce, New Mexico underground biogenetics research facility, according to Thomas Castello. – Branton)