British Intelligence recruiting Xbox gamers



The Guardian reports that British Intelligence is looking for a few good men. Specifically, the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) is running ads on the Xbox 360 dashboard and within Xbox games to recruit new members. The GCHQ, which works with both MI5 and MI6 (yes, that MI6), seeks to recruit young people with an affinity for “quick thinking, problem solving and team work.” GCHQ believes that these criteria are “reflected in game-play experiences on Xbox.”

We’re expecting a new generation of foul-mouthed, teabagging James Bonds any day now.

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