Tactical Iraqi
The US military has funded a computer game that it hopes will infuse some manners to its troops in Iraq by teaching them how to use and decipher body language of Iraqis.
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The motive behind this is to teach soldiers that using the wrong gestures that can potentially cause offence and escalate already volatile situations.
Anyway, in the game, players must build trust with local people through verbal communication and gestures.
According to one of the system's creators, the training game christened Tactical Iraqi, has already been a great success.
Now the US Army is relying on videogames not only to teach warfare [American Army] but also manners to its troops whose has taken some beating as being a third class moral less bunch of invaders.
News: BBCNews.com
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