Security Clearance news
OTH Discharge for Fraternization and Harassment Sinks Former Officer’s Clearance Appeal
I ran across a recent Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals (DOHA) case involving a former U.S. Marine Corp (USMC) officer who had elected to receive an “Other Than Honorable” type discharge in April of 2020 in lieu of being court martialed for misconduct involving sexual harassment, fraternization, and using
Pay Attention to the EVER Questions on the SF-86
There are several different timelines on the various sections of the Questionnaire for National Security Positions (SF-86). Some ask for information within the last 10 years, others ask for the last 7 years. There are also sections that ask for “Have you EVER?” A defense contractor was recently denied eligibility for failing
I have been reassured by my agency that my EOD of 1/27 is locked in and nothing to worry about. My relocation funding was approved. So I’m assuming all is…
Have a back up plan in place. Reassurances are as easy to give as apologies.
Would be weird to have them pay for my move but then not let me start. But yeah, I could always keep working my remote job until whatever happens, blows…
Business as usual. Saber rattling, cage shaking, rhetoric…but both sides understand you can’t move the needle too much. It meanders all over, there is waste, some abuse…then the pendulum swings…