2014 Winter Security Clearance Decisions It's important to know that most security clearance applications are cleared, but some applicants get rejected.
Reviews Recommend Changes in Installation Security The panel recommends that the Defense Department replace the underlying premise behind installation and personnel security.
Tester Will 'Remain Vigilant' on Clearance Review Sen. Jon Tester (D-Montana) released this statement after the Office of Management and Budget released its review of the...
Tax Dollars Drained: the Underground Bureaucracy The facility that processes background investigations for security clearances now costs more than $1 billion annually.
2014 Spring Security Clearance Decisions Here are a few examples of security clearance applicants who didn't quite make it, who did and the reasons why.
Federal Job Q&A: Government Job Advice We talked to Kathryn Troutman, federal jobs expert, about the challenges of finding a federal job, and she offered her advice...
Crack the Code to Find the Right Job Looking for federal employment can be confusing, but given that the U.S. government typically advertises between 15,000 and...
Federal Hiring of Veterans Reaches 20-Year High Nearly 29% of federal government hires in fiscal 2011 went to military veterans, marking a 20-year high.
Civil Servants Keep the Country Safe Contrary to what you may think, civil servants aren't just pencil-pushing bureaucrats. They are people like Paul Polski, who...
The Benefits of Working for Uncle Sam Want to make sure retirement treats you well? Work for Uncle Sam, and those golden years could have a little added shine. Not...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...