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November 7, 1999

A computer virus invaded US Marine Headquarters on 21 Oct, destroying some files and making some systems inoperable. The virus focused on Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel files. The nature of the virus indicates that the attack was deliberate, but the source is not known.--Stephen V Cole