oh huh. CQC wasn't just Kojima misunderstanding the use of the term/translation quirks, it's the period correct term for that specific style of fighting. I thought it was the small arms kind at that point but that's only been common with non special ops soldiers since the 2010s?
it means that, for a period of like, three to six years, the one guy who plays xbox too much in your squad might actually have been the most qualified person in the room, above the officers. the US Army went into the second battle of fallujah with no idea how to clear buildings without a tank firing through the window
