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The failures affected on-base food stores used by military personnel and their families. The reports do not describe broader effects on U.S. food supplies or military operations.
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The Pentagon is investigating whether failures that spoiled food at U.S. military commissaries in August were caused by a cyberattack. Reports also raise a possible link to similar incidents in France, but no cause or culprit has been confirmed.
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The failures affected on-base food stores used by military personnel and their families. The reports do not describe broader effects on U.S. food supplies or military operations.