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Army unit offers 4-day pass to play Grand Theft Auto as reenlistment incentive

Army unit offers 4-day pass to play Grand Theft Auto as reenlistment incentive

Summary

An Army unit at Fort Stewart, Georgia, is offering soldiers a special four-day pass to play the new video game Grand Theft Auto VI when it is released. This pass is an incentive for soldiers who choose to reenlist for at least two years between August 1 and November 14.

Key Facts

  • The offer is from the 9th Brigade Engineering Battalion, part of the 3rd Infantry Division.
  • Twenty soldiers have already chosen this incentive to reenlist.
  • The four-day pass aligns with the release date of Grand Theft Auto VI later this year.
  • About 130 eligible soldiers can use this incentive.
  • Soldiers must reenlist for two to six years to qualify.
  • Military incentives for reenlistment usually include benefits like education, choice of duty location, training, or money bonuses.
  • This is the first known time the Army has offered a video game pass as a reenlistment incentive.
  • The Army confirmed the authenticity of the letter offering this incentive.
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