The Department of Defense (DoD) Consolidated Adjudications Facility (CAF) is the sole authority to determine security clearance eligibility of non-Intelligence agency DoD personnel occupying sensitive positions and/or requiring access to classified material including Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). The DoD CAF customer base includes all military service members, military applicants, civilian employees, and consultants affiliated with the Department of Defense, to include the staff of the United States Senate and House of Representatives, the Congressional Budget Office, the United States Capitol Police, selected judicial staff, DoD personnel at the White House, and contractor personnel under the National Industrial Security Program (NISP). The CAF executes its mission in accordance with appropriate laws, DoD regulations and policy.

Mission:  Deliver informed and timely adjudicative decisions, supporting a Trusted Workforce to enable operational readiness and risk management.

Vision:   Leverage innovation to make timely, multi-faceted adjudicative decisions in partnership with our customers.