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philwelch
on Dec 1, 2011
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The mental gymnastics involved in having a high se...
There are also also over 20 million military veterans in the United States; probably most of those will have had a security clearance. Once you add former federal employees and contractors, 10% isn't far off.
isleyaardvark
on Dec 2, 2011
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> probably most of those will have had a security clearance.
That is a particularly bad assumption. Private Gomer Pyle, USMC, did not have a security clearance.
philwelch
on Dec 2, 2011
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If your understanding of the military comes from 1960's television sitcoms, you're not qualified to discuss this subject.
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