Defense news and career advice written by Sean Bigley

You’re Not Imagining Things: The SF-86’s Mental Health Questions Have Changed If You Submitted Your First SF-86 Before 2016

Coronavirus and Your Clearance
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Running for Office as a Federal Employee or Contractor

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Unsure How to Answer an SF-86 Question?

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Make a Mistake on Your SF-86? Here’s How to Fix It.

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Does Excessive Vanity Make You a Security Risk?

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Why You Need a Webcam Cover

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You Failed a Drug Test.  Now What?

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Paying it Forward by Mentoring a New Clearance Holder

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Extremist Groups and Your Clearance