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MARADMIN 243/01
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SUBJ/SUBMISSION OF PERSONNEL SECURITY INVESTIGATION REQUESTS TO
/OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (OPM)//
REF/A/LTR/ASD (C3I)/30APR2001/NOTAL//
AMPN/REF A REVISED POLICY ON THE SUBMISSION OF PERSONNEL SECURITY
INVESTIGATION REQUESTS.//
RMKS/1. EFFECTIVE 1 MAY 2001, ALL REQUESTS, REPEAT ALL REQUESTS FOR
SINGLE SCOPE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION (SSBI) FOR A TOP SECRET
CLEARANCE, TOP SECRET PERIODIC REINVESTIGATION (TS PR), NATIONAL
AGENCY CHECKS WITH LOCAL AGENCY AND CREDIT CHECK (NACLC), FOR SECRET
OR CONFIDENTIAL CLEARANCE, SECRET AND CONFIDENTIAL PERIODIC
REINVESTIGATIONS, NATIONAL AGENCY CHECK (NAC), ENTRANCE NATIONAL
AGENCY CHECK (ENTNAC) AND SPECIAL INVESTIGATIVE INQUIRY (SSI),
INCLUDING ALL PSI REQUESTS WITH OVERSEAS LEADS, WILL BE SUBMITTED
FOR PROCESSING IN HARD COPY TO THE U.S. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL
MANAGEMENT (OPM), FEDERAL INVESTIGATIONS PROCESSING CENTER, P.O.
BOX 700, BOYERS, PA 16018-0700 USING THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED
PROCEDURES ON THE DON SECURITY HOMEPAGE AT WWW.NAVYSECURITY.NAVY.MIL.
2. THE DEFENSE SECURITY SERVICE (DSS) WILL NOT PROCESS ANY
INVESTIGATION REQUESTS THEY RECEIVE AFTER 21 MAY 2001.
3. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT PERSONNEL SECURITY INVESTIGATION PAPERWORK
BE SUBMITTED IAW WITH WWW.NAVYSECURITY.MIL GUIDANCE. REQUESTS
SUBMITTED IN ERROR TO DSS WILL NOT BE FORWARDED TO OPM. THIS TRANSFER
OF WORKLOAD TO OPM WILL EXPEDITE THE ELIMINATION OF INVESTIGATIVE
BACKLOG, WHILE IMPROVING OUR OPERATIONAL READINESS.
4. POC AT HQMC IS MAJ E.M. HENSEN AT (703) 614-2320/3609,
DSN 224-XXXX OR EMAIL AT HENSENEM@HQMC.USMC.MIL//
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