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America's Army ([http://www.americasarmy.com www.americasarmy.com]) is an innovative first person action PC game series that provides civilians with an inside perspective and a virtual role in today’s high-tech Army. The game reflects the bedrocks of Soldiering to include adherence to Army Values, the importance of training and individual development, as well as the necessity of teamwork and leadership for success in small unit actions and missions. In the America's Army game, players are bound by Rules of Engagement (ROE) as they take part in multiplayer force on force operations.
America's Army is a series of games designed as both recruitment and training tools for the United States Army. They are created to be semi-realistic representations of the armed forces. The games are funded by the government and released for free on various platforms such as the PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation3 and mobile devices.
 
   
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The first version of the game, America’s Army: Operations, was released on July 4, 2002. Over the game’s eleven year history, other versions such as America’s Army: Special Forces and America’s Army 3, each featuring new maps and missions, have kept America’s Army as one of the most enduring gaming brands in the market. Players can experience more of the current day Army with the release of the latest version of the game called America’s Army: Proving Grounds, which was [http://store.steampowered.com/app/203290/ released on Steam] in August 2013.
Colonel Casey Wardynski, who conceived the original game, envisioned "using computer game technology to provide the public a virtual Soldier experience that was engaging, informative and entertaining." The PC version 1.0, subtitled Recon, was first released on July 4, 2002. Since then, there have been over 26 versions released, the most recent being America's Army 3.3. All versions have been developed on the Unreal Engine and use PunkBuster to try to prevent cheating.
 
   
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America’s Army: Proving Grounds brings the best features of the previous games to a new AA environment that stresses small unit tactical maneuvers.
The newest edition, America's Army: Proving Grounds, is [http://store.steampowered.com/app/203290 out on Steam] in beta.
 
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Latest revision as of 16:02, 28 August 2014

America's Army (www.americasarmy.com) is an innovative first person action PC game series that provides civilians with an inside perspective and a virtual role in today’s high-tech Army. The game reflects the bedrocks of Soldiering to include adherence to Army Values, the importance of training and individual development, as well as the necessity of teamwork and leadership for success in small unit actions and missions. In the America's Army game, players are bound by Rules of Engagement (ROE) as they take part in multiplayer force on force operations.

The first version of the game, America’s Army: Operations, was released on July 4, 2002. Over the game’s eleven year history, other versions such as America’s Army: Special Forces and America’s Army 3, each featuring new maps and missions, have kept America’s Army as one of the most enduring gaming brands in the market. Players can experience more of the current day Army with the release of the latest version of the game called America’s Army: Proving Grounds, which was released on Steam in August 2013.

America’s Army: Proving Grounds brings the best features of the previous games to a new AA environment that stresses small unit tactical maneuvers.