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History of How the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency Came to Be
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is now the largest and primary security agency in the U.S. Government after absorbing the personnel and responsibilities from the Defense Security Service (DSS) and National Background Investigations Bureau (NBIB). This latest transformation is just one of many over the years. For many
A Rare Allegiance Issue Security Clearance Appeal
A recent Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals (DOHA) case caught my eye because it involved the rarely used adjudicative guideline pertaining to allegiance to the United States. Here is a quick summary of the case: The DOD CAF had issued a Statement of Reasons to a defense contractor citing
It says it in the SOR.
In your response to the SOR, you need to specify that you want to have all documents that were relied upon used to adjudicate your clearance. These documents will come…
naughtypetey: It seems like a waste of time and money to do the entire BI and poly and then just leave the applicant’s case file like a hung jury. I…
Yeah, they sent me all the documents they say they used. I never sent the VA documents. When i asked if they wanted them from me, they said no, we…