US Army unit grants soldiers 4-day pass to play Grand Theft Auto VI — there’s just one little catch

The cost of recruitment seems to be getting with the times.

A unique offer has been pushed out by a U.S. Army unit in Georgia involving the release of the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI game, and it’s surprisingly had some success already.

‘The command team … wanted to get soldiers excited to re-enlist.’

Fort Stewart in Georgia is home to the Army’s 9th Brigade Engineering Battalion, and the unit also seems particularly keen on playing the new video game.

That’s the logic behind the latest recruiting offer aimed at keeping soldiers in the forces for years to come.

Recently, federal officials told CBS News that the unit in Georgia was offering active-duty soldiers a four-day pass to play the game when it comes out in November, but