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Army to use MMOG for Simulation Training

Posted by michael on from the extra-life dept.

Anonymous Coward writes "Military Training Technology (online edition) has an interesting article, 'The End Game', containing revelations about a Research, Development and Engineering Command project 'that is as timely as the nightly news' - a Massively Multiplayer Simulation for Asymmetric Warfare, or simply MMP: 'essentially a virtual world [developed by There Inc.] intended to train soldiers well beyond the goals of war gaming'."

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  1. Why didn't they just start with Counterstrike... by Dukeofshadows · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    ...instead of blowing $32 million to develop a proprietary version?

    No wonder we're running a half-trillion dollar deficit...

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