Recruiters for the British army have been criticised for arranging for military magazine PlayStation , which includes details of how to join the military, to be included with the February edition of leading gaming publication, The Locker magazine. The campaign suggested a career in the army would still be open to teenagers if they did not get the grades they hoped for, with critics accusing the army of cynically trying to recruit young people at a time when they were worried about their future prospects. The enclosed edition of The Locker describes itself as a “Gaming Special” and encourages “ Call Of Duty ” to join up saying: “Your army needs you and your drive”. There are no age restrictions on purchasing PlayStation magazine. February , the army was criticised for targeting “stressed and vulnerable” 16-year olds close to GCSE results day.
Recruiters for the British army have been criticised for arranging for military magazine PlayStation , which includes details of how to join the military, to be included with the February edition of leading gaming publication, The Locker magazine. The enclosed edition of The Locker describes itself as a “Gaming Special” and encourages “ Call Of Duty ” to join up saying: “Your army needs you and your drive”. There are no age restrictions on purchasing PlayStation magazine. February , the army was criticised for targeting “stressed and vulnerable” 16-year olds close to GCSE results day.