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Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT From Cosmic Rays to Bungee Jumps

"The Scud that the Patriot battery failed to engage struck an Army barracks and killed 28 American soldiers."

GAO directly records that the Scud struck an Army barracks after the tracking failure and killed 28 American soldiers.

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Source title Patriot Missile Defense: Software Problem Led to System Failure at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Source authors U.S. General Accounting Office
Source year 1992
Confidence high
Importance high
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