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<DESCRIPTION>KPMG CONSENT
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                                  EXHIBIT 6

[LOGO] KPMG

             112 East Pecan, Suite 2400
             San Antonio, TX 78205-1585

                         Consent of Independent Auditors
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     The Board of Directors of USAA Life Insurance Company
     and Policyowners of the Life Insurance Separate Account of
     USAA Life Insurance Company:

     We consent to the use of our reports included herein and to the reference
     to our firm under the heading "Independent Auditors" in the Registration
     Statement.

                                  /s/KPMG LLP

     San Antonio, Texas
     April 18, 2002

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