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World · 23 August 2026

US Army unit offers four days off to play GTA 6 for two-year commitment

US Army unit offers four days off to play GTA 6 for two-year commitment

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Soldiers in a US Army unit in Georgia can receive a four-day pass to play Grand Theft Auto VI if they commit to serving for at least two additional years. The incentive, aimed at connecting with soldiers' interests, applies to those who sign contracts between August 1 and November 14. At least 20 soldiers have already accepted the offer, with about 130 currently eligible.

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