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Archive Home > 2011 > May > 17 > Charting a new course, the Navy turns to gamers

Charting a new course, the Navy turns to gamers

By David Nakamura / The Bulletin
May 17, 2011

To combat Somali pirates, the U.S. Navy has relied on warships, snipers and SEAL teams. Now, it is turning to the heavy artillery: Internet gamers.

This month, the Office of Naval Research will roll out the military's first online war game open to the public, crowd-sourcing the challenges of....

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