XPost: sci.military.moderated   
   From: root@mauve.demon.co.uk   
      
   In sci.space.tech Derek Lyons  wrote:   
      
   > However, there is no evidence of intent behind the jamming, leaving   
   > unanswered the question as to 'intentional or accidental'.  Also,   
   > there is no apparent advantage to intentional jamming during a raid,   
   > which lessens the likelihood that it was intentional.  Given that the   
   > phone communicated with other equipment, which then communicated with   
   > the satellite, there are two legs vulnerable to interference.   
      
   It's not beyond the bounds of possibility that iridium would provide   
   an improvised C&C system.   
      
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