1 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DEFENSE OFFICE OF HEARINGS AND APPEALS In the matter of: ) ) ) ISCR Case: 09-03068 ) ) Applicant for Security Clearance ) Appearances For Government: John B. Glendon, Esquire, Department Counsel For Applicant: Brian Bannon, Esquire ______________ Decision ______________ DAM, Shari, Administrative Judge: Based upon a review of the record as a whole, eligibility for access to classified information is granted. History of Case On September 27, 2007, Applicant submitted an Electronic Questionnaire for Investigations Processing (e-QIP). On February 17, 2010, the Defense Office of Hearings and Appeals (DOHA) issued Applicant a Statement of Reasons (SOR) detailing security concerns under Guideline B, Foreign Influence. The action was taken under Executive Order 10865, Safeguarding Classified Information within Industry (February 20, 1960), as amended; Department of Defense Directive 5220.6, Defense Industrial Personnel Security Clearance Review Program (January 2, 1992), as amended (Directive); and the adjudicative guidelines effective within the Department of Defense for SORs issued after September 1, 2006.