Originally Posted by
findark
Having a clearance alone does not get you Pre, but many people in DC have a CAC - you don't even need to be directly employed by the government.
yep, I’ve had one myself at prior points. I doubt it would give you automatic access to precheck though. Maybe it does, I certainly didn’t try. But you”d think reports of people flashing CACs at the entry to the precheck lines would be numerous if so.