Do you have any interesting thoughts on the black-clad MOLLE-webbed masked special forces operator as a mythological figure of...
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Do you have any interesting thoughts on the black-clad MOLLE-webbed masked special forces operator as a mythological figure of modern pop culture? At least in its manifestation as a SWAT operative it predates the sandbox wars, but surely its current Medal of Duty/CoD of Honor incarnation is the product of a feedback loop between young impressionable military personnel imitating vidya and vidya imitating the news.
Weird how that’s a distinct look from the “bearded ex-SF” thing that’s been getting bigger in the Mountain West