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Alcohol Consumption and Impacts on Clearance Eligibility
The total number of Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals (DOHA) security clearance denials involving alcohol consumption went down from 82 in 2022 to 69 in 2023. In most cases, the use of alcohol concerns was added in with other adjudicative guidelines such as criminal conduct or illegal drug use. However, on
Clearance Applicants and Security Freezes on Credit Reports
In 2018, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law, enabling those undergoing background investigations to keep a credit report security freeze in place without any impact to completion of the investigation. At the time, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) provided guidance to all Federal agencies
I’ve noticed a Sources memory is unreliable at best, the rework is always going to have differences.
I once had an IA concern because one record provider at a court said no record. They did a recontact and spoke with another record provider and that person found…
I had something like that once too. IA was actually very helpful with their advice and actually told me to send the court checks to ISB in the future to…
I just had this happen to me. Went to court, told no record and reported it. A recontact was done and court said there is a record. IA had me…