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Defense expert says video games an effective recruiting tool for US military

by Brian Allen on Nov 19, 2009 at 02:33 PM

Could the United States’ next General Patton be a 13-year-old currently playing Halo 3:ODST? That is not as far fetched as it may seem, according to Washington Examiner columnist Peter W. Singer. Singer notes United States Army officials’ testimony in Congress that video games including America’s Army are more effective… Continue Reading »

America’s Army 3 recruiting in 2009

by Jenni Lada on Jan 20, 2009 at 07:11 PM

The U.S. Army is known for releasing free PC games that are designed to recreate the army experience and also help entice players into joining the actual army. Back in 2002, America’s Army was first released. Now, the Army has announced that we can expect to virtually experience military missions… Continue Reading »

Gamertell Exclusive: Interview with Stripes Gamer’s Managing Editor, Tony Haugan

by Lucy Newman on Mar 28, 2008 at 07:18 PM

You’ve heard me talking about my military gamer friends (two are in the photo on the right) in past articles but recently I found a copy of Stripes Gamer and was amazed and happy to see the military now has its own gaming news outlet. When my friends are deployed… Continue Reading »

US Army deploys special videogames unit

by Pulkit Chandna on Dec 13, 2007 at 07:20 PM

The US Army has set up a new project office for videogaming, indicating it is very serious about using gaming technology for training purposes.  Don’t think, however, that soldiers will be partaking in countless hours of causal gaming. Col. Miller, director of the newly established Training and Doctrine Command’s Project… Continue Reading »

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