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[โ€“] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 11 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

family tradition is one. You can potentially start as an officer is another. They tried to recruit me to start as a captain given my prior vocational training.

I did not know that. Interesting, I guess my own feelings on it didn't let me consider that