| Record | OBS-0058 |
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| Category | Government/Mind Control |
| Status | PARTIALLY SUBSTANTIATED |
| Summary | MKNAOMI was a CIA and Department of Defense program from the 1950s to 1970s focused on biological and chemical weapons for covert operations. It involved developing incapacitating and lethal agents, delivery devices, and materials for use against humans, animals, and crops. The program was terminated in 1970 after presidential bans on biological weapons. |
| Origin | Initiated in the early 1950s as a successor to MKULTRA, with the CIA's Technical Services Division and the U.S. Army's Special Operations Command collaborating. |
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| Evidence / consensus | Declassified documents and the Church Committee confirm the existence of MKNAOMI and its biological warfare research, though many details remain classified or unverified. |
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