Ban on Former Military Personnel Working for Adversary Governments.
This law prohibits former members of the Armed Forces from taking jobs that involve training, advising, or consulting for governments or related entities of countries like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. The goal is to protect U.S. national security by preventing the transfer of specialized military knowledge to adversaries. Violators face penalties, including the loss of military benefits and security clearances.
Key points
Former service members are banned from accepting post-service employment related to security or military matters with governments of designated adversary nations (e.g., China, Russia, Iran, North Korea).
Penalties for knowing violations include withholding military pay/benefits and revoking security clearances.
The Secretary of Defense can grant a temporary waiver if the employment is deemed necessary to advance U.S. national security interests.
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