Personal information on 2.2 million active-duty military personnel was part of the massive May 3 theft of data on 26.5 million veterans. Names, birth dates and Social Security numbers of about 80 percent of all active duty troops are now believed to be included in the stolen data. The data, contained on a laptop computer and external disk drive, was stolen from a VA staffers home in suburban Maryland. A class-action lawsuit filed by a collection of veterans groups demands that the VA disclose which personnel are affected.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2121293/va-data-theft-affects-2-2m-active-duty-troops.html

