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Large solar flare likely disrupted radio systems in the Mideast
That event and a separate incident that forced officials to reroute commercial flights foreshadow future problems, scientist says.
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Navy restricts approval process for major IT programs
Navy and Marine Corps will establish senior approval authorities for programs with life-cycle costs of more than $1 million.
Modernization
Groups air continued concerns about LightSquared broadband network
Terrestrial transmitters would overwhelm precision receivers used for aviation, agriculture and surveying, advisory panel tells FCC.
Digital Government
Defense panel backs controversial drug treatments, but can't track impact
Military Health System computers don't flag adverse reactions or potential abuse.
Digital Government
Leaked FAA report adds fuel to debate over LightSquared broadband network
Document says the project could knock out GPS for aviation use across the continental U.S., but company argues that assessment is based on outdated information.
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