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Today, Microsoft, Bungie and the US Army announced their plans to recruit the best Halo 3 gamers with the launch of the first ever Halo 3 Championship Tournament this April, exclusively on Xbox Live. This is the same tournament that slipped out of the PR team's lips a bit early last month, but now it's official and ready to go.
Registrationfor the online tournament will open up sometime in March with theactual competition going down in April with winners walking away withprizes and instant gaming fame. And to prepare for April's Halo 3 Championship Tournament they'll be holding monthly Combat Training Exercises to build excitement. The first event being Sniper Schoolwhich is now open for registration, followed by Heavy Weapons onFebruary 9th and Vehicles on March 1st. You'll have to register foreach Combat Training Exercise when the time comes, so watch for those.
Finally, the US Army will be sponsoring a Destination Experience site on Xbox Live that will serve up videos, tips and expert Halo 3advice. Get in on the action by registering for Sniper School rightnow, join all the other events through March, learn to pwn like a proand come April you'll have a chance to prove yourself in the onlinetournament. We expect that you'll do just fine.