Security Clearance news
Two Illegal Drug Use Cases – One Clearance Granted and One Not
The number of Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals cases involving illegal drug use has increased dramatically over the last few years, likely fueled by the increased number of states who have legalized marijuana. In reading the summaries of these appeals, I noted that the applicants who were upfront and honest about
Continuous Vetting Rap Back Program Update
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is responsible for running the DoD’s Continuous Vetting (CV) Program. They also enroll non-DoD agency employees into CE. One part of the CE program, run by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is called Rap Back, which is short for “Record of Arrest and Prosecution Background.” Prior
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…