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Submitted by Nineball2112 993d ago | article

Philly Columnist Defends Army's Video Game Recruitment Center

GamePolitics: The Army's use of video games to promote recruitment has been a source of controversy in recent times. Most recently, GamePolitics reported on a large-scale protest march at the Army Experience Center, located at a Philadelphia mall.

Taking the opposing view ot that of the protesters, attorney Christine Flowers defends the AEC in a Memorial Day weekend column for the Philadelphia Daily News:

A few [military] vets have been on the front lines in targeting the Army Experience Center... AEC incorporates high-tech virtual experiences, more traditional media and one-on-one interaction to reach young men and women who might be considering a life in the service...

WHAT'S SO insidious?..." (America's Army, America's Army 3.0, America's Army: Special Forces, PC)

Credit url: gamepolitics.com
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