Army unit offers soldiers four days off for reenlistment to play new 'Grand Theft Auto'


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An army unit in Georgia offers soldiers four days off to play the much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI as an incentive for reenlistment, reports say.

WASHINGTON — A U.S. Army unit in Georgia is offering soldiers four days off to play Grand Theft Auto VI when it releases in November, in exchange for their reenlistment.  

At Fort Stewart, 130 soldiers are eligible for this incentive, and so far, 20 have accepted the offer.

"The idea was to have a unique incentives program that connects to what Soldiers are interested in," Lt. Col. Angel Tomko, a spokesperson for the 3rd Infantry Division, said. "The command team, in conjunction with the career counselor, wanted to get soldiers excited to reenlist."

To get four days off to play the game, an eligible soldier must reenlist...

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