admiral john kirby. >> in 2007, he didn't have nearly the paperwork problems that we have now. so he passes a security clearance, but while he's in the navy, this guy has a bunch of problems and yet the navy allows him to essentially leave the service with his clearance intact, making him gold to these contractors who are scrambling to get workers. >> the administrrative offense he was guilty of in the navy, these dereliction of duty, absence without leave, for work, was certainly not commendable offenses for a navy sailor don't rise to the level that would instantly call for a relocation of a security clearance. >> and do you know if the navy had access to his criminal arrest behavior? >> those are the forensics we're doing. >> that is exactly what we are trying to take a look at, through those brushes with civilian law enforcement, if we missed anything. so we are looking at that right