And I also know that there are many train/aviation/weapons enthusiasts in the gaming world who could do that shit for a living.
How many days has it been since a classified breach happened on the WarThunder forums?
Comment on The German army is trying to attract recruits at Gamescom, the world’s biggest video game convention
Aielman15@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Same in Italy. I’ve seen police/army booths in all gaming conventions I’ve took part in, even years before the the Ukraine war.
Maybe it’s an unpopular opinion, but I’m not particularly offended by it. I think it makes sense for cyber security/high tech jobs to look for recruits in a place that’s full of nerds that could fit the criteria. And I also know that there are many train/aviation/weapons enthusiasts in the gaming world who could do that shit for a living.
Bahnd@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Truscape@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 day ago
~79 days wikipedia page
echodot@feddit.uk 1 day ago
They need to add spaceships to the game so we can find out what’s going on the area 51
echodot@feddit.uk 1 day ago
It’s hilarious when they do it DEFCON. Do you want to join the military, what, again?
Everyone there is either already in the military or something military adjacent, or is a private contractor and definitely doesn’t want to join up.
Agent641@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Or they hate the military
schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de 1 day ago
The idea is, like of most marketing, probably more that some people might not have been very aware that it was an option and that there are these kinds of jobs in the army.
ayyy@sh.itjust.works 20 hours ago
“Check it out, we have so many career options! You can help kill innocent brown kids from an air conditioned chair! You can help kill innocent brown old ladies while standing up in the heat! So many options!”
Aielman15@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Oh yeah, that makes sense.