Pentagon bars soldiers from YouTube, MySpace

US Soldiers can’t use Myspace or Youtube anymore.

The Pentagon has announced new restrictions on a dozen popular websites used by U.S. troops to share photos, video and messages. Soldiers are now barred from accessing sites including YouTube and MySpace from military computers. The Pentagon says file-sharing is taking up too much bandwidth. Thousands of soldiers rely on the social-networking websites to communicate with friends and family members.
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Pentagon bars soldiers from YouTube, MySpace

US Soldiers can’t use Myspace or Youtube anymore.

The Pentagon has announced new restrictions on a dozen popular websites used by U.S. troops to share photos, video and messages. Soldiers are now barred from accessing sites including YouTube and MySpace from military computers. The Pentagon says file-sharing is taking up too much bandwidth. Thousands of soldiers rely on the social-networking websites to communicate with friends and family members.
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