Originally published at: https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/lying-about-military-discharge-28-years-later-comes-back-to-bite-applicant/
Another Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals (DOHA) case where you just shake your head and wonder “what was he thinking?” The applicant was initially denied a security clearance by the Department of War based on concerns regarding his finances and personal conduct. At the DOHA appeal, he managed to provide enough mitigating evidence for…