Airsoft i militæret

Airsoft i militæret er et særsyn, men forekommer enten som et element i træning eller som konkurrence for militære enheder.

USA

187th Ordnance Battalion

I 2009 afprøvede en amerikansk bataljon airsoft som en form for træning af soldater. Ifølge en sergent giver det soldaterne en "[...] realistisk, udfaldsbaseret træning. Nu ved de, hvornår de bliver ramt under træning" (egen oversættelse).^[1]^[2]

Referencer og noter

↑ "It gives them more realistic, outcome-based training," said Sgt. 1st Class Richard Hunt, module chief for the battalion. "Now they know when they get hit during a training exercise."
↑ Reeves, Steve (12 August 2009). "Airsoft adds hard edge to combat training". Archived from the original on 18 September 2009.

[1] "It gives them more realistic, outcome-based training," said Sgt. 1st Class Richard Hunt, module chief for the battalion. "Now they know when they get hit during a training exercise."

[2] Reeves, Steve (12 August 2009). "Airsoft adds hard edge to combat training". Archived from the original on 18 September 2009.

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