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TIL that the film Top Gun: Maverick was actively supported and influenced by the United States Department of Defense and the United States Navy to present the U.S. military in a positive light and... (en.wikipedia.org)

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Original Title: TIL that the film Top Gun: Maverick was actively supported and influenced by the United States Department of Defense and the United States Navy to present the U.S. military in a positive light and aid in recruitment and retention.

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[–] darkknight 1 points 1 week ago

This happens with pretty much any US made movie where armed forces are a key plot.