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Call of Duty
Episode 107

Call of Duty

The military has a history of using video games to recruit. So why was there a backlash when its soldier-gamers started playing online?

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August 14, 202026m 36sExplicit

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Show Notes

The military has a history of using video games to recruit. So why was there a backlash when its soldier-gamers started playing online?


Featuring

Matthew Gault (@mjgault)

Corey Mead (@coreydmead)


Links

The Pentagon Wasn’t Ready for Gamers to Push Back

America's Digital Army: Games at Work and War

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