When Halo: Combat Evolved arrived in 2001, it came on the heels of the Sept. 11 attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C. While the game had been years in the making, its creators had no idea that their product would arrive on the doorstep of what would eventually become the United States’ longest-running conflict: the larger War on Terror in the Middle East, and the 20-year campaign in Afghanistan.
The War on Terror would have a transformational effect on the U.S.’s armed forces, prompting
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