Recently-declassified documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) reveal that the original Corn Boy prototype may have been developed as early as 1975, in response to the OPEC oil embargo of the previous year. That same year marked the discontinuation of the the CIA's program to build super-soldiers out of petroleum derivatives. "Our objective must be to end our dependence on foreign oil in the experimental super-soldier development project arena," wrote Gen. Marie Callender, head of the US Defense Department's Military Experimental Superweapon Science Oversight Panel (MESSOP). "Our panel has concluded that Project Corn Boy's success is essential in solving our ongoing recruiting problems, reducing our casualty rates, and improving our overall vegetable-to-human personne
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| - Recently-declassified documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) reveal that the original Corn Boy prototype may have been developed as early as 1975, in response to the OPEC oil embargo of the previous year. That same year marked the discontinuation of the the CIA's program to build super-soldiers out of petroleum derivatives. "Our objective must be to end our dependence on foreign oil in the experimental super-soldier development project arena," wrote Gen. Marie Callender, head of the US Defense Department's Military Experimental Superweapon Science Oversight Panel (MESSOP). "Our panel has concluded that Project Corn Boy's success is essential in solving our ongoing recruiting problems, reducing our casualty rates, and improving our overall vegetable-to-human personne
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| - Recently-declassified documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) reveal that the original Corn Boy prototype may have been developed as early as 1975, in response to the OPEC oil embargo of the previous year. That same year marked the discontinuation of the the CIA's program to build super-soldiers out of petroleum derivatives. "Our objective must be to end our dependence on foreign oil in the experimental super-soldier development project arena," wrote Gen. Marie Callender, head of the US Defense Department's Military Experimental Superweapon Science Oversight Panel (MESSOP). "Our panel has concluded that Project Corn Boy's success is essential in solving our ongoing recruiting problems, reducing our casualty rates, and improving our overall vegetable-to-human personnel ratio."
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