In category: Undefeated EOD Bike Ride
Allegiance to the U.S.: How Guideline A Could Affect Your Security Clearance
While not a commonly seen reason for revocations or denials for security clearances, certain situations can trigger concerns under Guideline A: Allegiance to the United States. What is Guideline A? One’s willingness and/or ability to safeguard classified inform… more
Turn Job Fairs Into Your Secret Weapon During Your Military Transition
If you’re transitioning out of the military, chances are you’ve heard about job fairs, but you may not be sure how much they really matter. Are they worth your time? Do people actually get hired from them? Or are they just crowded rooms where you hand out resumes and hop… more
Play Safe: Understanding Security Risks in Online Sports Betting
In 2018, a SCOTUS decision (Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association) enabled states to govern sports gambling for themselves. Many opted in. This, combined with the ubiquity of smartphones, is the one-two punch that has made sports betting exponentially more acces… more
How To Protect Your Security Clearance in 2026
The latest government shutdown has left the news cycle, but the impact—and anxieties—remain for many Federal employees and contractors. Those whose careers depend upon maintaining their security clearance have been managing a special sort of strain. They have not only be… more
Does Marijuana Reclassification Affect Me?
Marijuana, or its derivative THC, continues to be a treacherous quagmire for security clearance holders and adjudicators alike. The latest complication of this quagmire occurred on December 18, 2025, when President Donald Trump signed a new executive order regarding the recl… more