JoshuaFox comments on Why officers vs. enlisted? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: JoshuaFox 31 October 2013 01:47:39PM 1 point [-]

Yes, technically the exact difference between officers and non-officers is that officers receive a commission by the sovereign. That's a formalism and does not explain why there is a two-ladder system.