yep that was designed as a recruiting tool, basically an official us army counter-strike. It was exactly how you remember, both sides would be playing as the US army but to them the other team was always the terrorists
yea its accidental political commentary plus kind of messed up that they made it a good game for free that could run on mediocre computers almost as if they wanted a certain demographic to play 🤔 but im still torn between having good memories of those types of games as a kid and knowing how messed up the politics behind them are as an adult. nostalgia goggles are powerfull