> When he got a civilian job, it took over a year for them to clear him to a > Secret _because_ of his prior stuff. > It can work both ways. I was a student leader in college in the 60's and my first job required security clearance in both Canada and the US. The company I worked for applied Tuesday and I had clearance Thursday. I guess they already had done some checking. :) w.. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu