Background Investigations
Army Plans to Fast-Track Security Clearance Procedure
A January 14, 2008 article in the Ashbury Park Press quoted Rep. Frank J. Pallone Jr. (D-NJ) saying that the plan does not “pass the laugh test” and Rep. Rush D. Holt (D-NJ) calling it “wishful thinking.” Since only about 30% of the employees of Fort Monmouth, NJ will move
Improvement in Clearance Processing Time?
Some major defense contractors feel that no significant improvement has been made this year in security clearance processing times. “Despite the expected need next year for more IT workers with high-level security clearances, human resources executives agree the government logjam of clearing new hires hasn’t improved much this year; nor
DNI Announces Development of New Clearance Process
In testimony before congress in September the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), Mike McConnell, announced that: We have (in conjunction with DoD) designed a transformed clearance process and developed a plan to assess the validity of this process. The comprehensive reform of the security clearance process remains our ultimate goal
Ask Your Clearance Questions – Part 3
Since the first two threads we’ve started on obtaining answers to clearance questions have filled up, we are starting a new one. Please post questions here and we will do our best to respond to them.