GameStop Pulls 'Medal Of Honor' From Stores On Base

According to this news item, GameStop is pulling the latest Medal of Honor game from store shelves on military bases because you can play as the Taliban in portions of the game.

"Out of respect to those we serve, we will not be stocking this game," said the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's Commander Maj. Gen. Bruce Casella. "We regret any inconvenience this may cause authorized shoppers, but are optimistic that they will understand the sensitivity to the life and death scenarios this product presents as entertainment. As a military command with a retail mission, we serve a very unique customer base that has, or possibly will, witness combat in real life."

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