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Needed: ‘Top Gun’ Approach to Cyber Warfare

In the summer of 2008, a criminal syndicate in Russia waged a cyber attack against the Republic of Georgia, shutting down that small countryโ€™s government servers and Internet access in an opening salvo well coordinated with the Russian militaryโ€™s physical attack. Criminal sabotage? Military assault? How would the U.S. military deal with such an event?

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