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(2) Don’t play Pokémon Go while walking in uniform.   new best friends with Moltres and posting them to social media is all

Pokémon Go requires gamers walk around with the app open on good fun, taking pictures of classified areas, privileged information, or

their devices to play the game. According to AFI 36-2903, Dress and any number of other confidential, privacy act, or for official use only

Personal Appearance of Air Force Personnel, dated July 18, 2011, para- information, is not.

graph 6.3.3.2, it is unacceptable to walk in uniform and use any per- (5) Don’t stop your car in the middle of the road to catch a Pokémon.

sonal electronic media devices, earpieces, or speakerphones unless it Even though you may spot a Jigglypuff in a busy intersection, you

is an emergency situation or notifications are necessary. At last check, may not stop your car in the middle of the road unless it is an emer-

catching your first Snorlax outside of the BX while in uniform does not gency situation. Think this is common sense? Well, a woman in Aus-

constitute an emergency situation.                    tralia was seen the other day playing the game in a busy intersection

(3) Don’t trespass while playing Pokemon Go.          during rush hour. Trust us, Jigglypuff is not worth the risk of getting

Since the game’s release, numerous people throughout America have a ticket anyways.

already been disciplined for trying to catch a Pokémon in unauthor- (6) Whether on or off base, be mindful of where you are playing the game.

ized areas. In Washington, for instance, law enforcement officials have Pokémon Go is gaining national attention both for its popularity as

already had to apprehend several eager Pokémon Go players for tres- well as the presence of characters in inappropriate locations. Examples

passing at a local police station while playing the game. At a military in- of places where people have played Pokémon Go include the Holocaust

stallation, it would be extremely wise to not visit an unauthorized area Museum in D.C., and the Arlington National Cemetery. Whether in

in order to catch the nearest Charizard. Yes, the all-powerful Mewtwo uniform or not, you are always “on-duty” as a member of the military

may be sitting on the flight line waiting for you to catch it. Yes, catching and should act appropriately at all times. Additionally, be careful where

Mewtwo on the flight line may help you beat your friends at the game. you are going while playing. The O’Fallon Missouri Police Department

However, catching even the most powerful Pokémon is not worth the reported that the game has allegedly been used to lure victims into spe-

risk of disciplinary action. Jumping the fence to visit an unauthorized cific locations so that they can more discreetly be robbed. Wherever

area on base can trigger emergency alerts across base and cause you to you are, maintain awareness at all times.

lose all of your Pokémon Go playing rights.           In the end, Pokémon Go may be the hottest game on the market.

(4) Be mindful of your pictures.                      However, it is important that military members use common sense

One of Pokémon Go’s features allows you to see Pokémon in the real when playing the game. No game, or Pokémon, is worth putting your

world around you by utilizing your phone’s camera. While capturing career in jeopardy for. Nonetheless, enjoy competing against your

that elusive Eevee, you even have the option of taking a picture or a friends, enjoy acting like a child again, and catch them all (when

screen shot of the encounter. While taking pictures of your dog making legally acceptable).

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