Breakthrough

摘要

The Navy's senior uniformed leader is encouraging the service's commanding officers to foster a climate of support and acceptance among sailors and Marines who find themselves victims of predatory lenders — including those who could lose their security clearances, and ultimately their jobs, as a result. Although the number of sailors and Marines who have lost or been denied security clearances due to financial concerns has soared in recent years, Pentagon and Navy leaders are only beginning to grasp the underlying issues that drive sailors and their families to so-called payday lenders.