# A Breakdown of the Tier 3 Background Investigation

**URL:** <https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/a-breakdown-of-the-tier-3-background-investigation/739>\
**Category:** SECURITY CLEARANCE NEWS\
**Created:** [November 27, 2016, 7:05pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/a-breakdown-of-the-tier-3-background-investigation/739 "2016-11-27T19:05:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![Who\_knew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ed655f/32.png) [@Who\_knew](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Who_knew)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2017, 8:10pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/a-breakdown-of-the-tier-3-background-investigation/739/11 "2017-08-12T20:10:34Z")

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If you understood that it was sealed (classified) that is all you should have told the investigator. The investigator should not normally be asking for classified info during an interview.

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