According to the source, the records of 4.9 million former military personnel and their closest of kin were stolen from a truck in San Antonio, Texas. The data back-up tapes stolen had electronic health records stretching back to 1992 until September 7 of this year, the news provider noted. The source explained that the backup tapes disappeared on September 14.
All of the records were through the federal TRICARE health provider, one that services military and government personnel exclusively use.
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