General Richard Dannatt, Chief of the General Staff and head of the British Army, told business leaders this week that GAMERS MAKE GREAT SOLDIERS and that this generation's courage and bravery have been "exemplary." And why not? Most games are war simulators, and gamers put in more hours "training" that any group in history.
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Absolutely. I spent a few months learning how to fly a Harrier Jet sim, and that summer I got on a jet-ski and was doing advanced tricks in minutes.
Too bad that in combat a bad move gets you killed.
Lol it's a shame that when you get shot that a sign doesn't pop into existence; flashing "GAME OVER!"
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