Bomb blasts damage fiber-optic lines for miles around impact site.
NASTY BREAK Fiber-optic cables protect critical military communications from interception by electronic eavesdroppers, but recent U.S. Air Force tests show that general purpose bombs dropped on connector boxes, where lines enter and emerge from the ground, "shatter fiber-optic cables for a couple of...
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