![]() Elsewhere the Army has a $4 million initiative exploring other approaches including Reiki, transcendental meditation and "bioenergy." The Air Force is looking into acupuncturefor battlefield pain relief. " Warrior mind training", apparently based on ancient Samurai techniques, is being taught at Camp Lejeune as a possible treatment for PTSD. The military's interest in Eastern and alternative practices is once again on the rise. Much of the artwork from the New Earth manual is lifted straight from the Channon original.Ĭhannon has been taking advantage of the publicity for his cause this week he has a column in the Guardian newspaper, suggesting (among other things) that armies should be used for reforestation and navies to control over-fishing. His First Earth Battalion is renamed the "New Earth Army." But the ideas are the same. In the movie, Channon is played by Jeff Bridges. Jim Channon dove deep into the New Age movement, and came back to the military with a most alternative view of warfare - one in which troops would carry flowers and symbolic animals into battle. Researchers would watch as servicemen would then " carry on conversations with various invisible people for as long as 2-3 days." The CIA was so enamored of acid, the agency had to issue a memo instructing that the punch bowls at office Christmas parties were not to be spiked. ![]() ![]() Troops were doused with everything from concentrated cannabis oil to LSD - at times, without their knowledge. ![]()
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