Then I would say the core point is who gave them orders. who decided where they would go, what stories would be covered, what degree of risk would be taken, and so on. But I'm still coming down on the Duty end of the see-saw...
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Brandon Cope <[email protected]> wrote: > --- On Tue, 12/1/09, Royce McDaniels <[email protected]> wrote: > > > oh, that does make significant > > differences. IIRC, weren't most of those > > on-duty troops just doing correspondent duties for G-2 or > > whoever handled > > war propaganda? if so, that is definitely a duty > > situation... > > In the US, at least, they were given the rank of captain for the purpose of > lodging and mess, but they couldn't command troops or carry weapons. They > didn't wear and rank or unit insignia, just a patch identifying them as a > war correspondent. I'm treating this as Military Rank with a 50% limitation. > > Brandon > > > > _______________________________________________ > GurpsNet-L mailing list <[email protected]> > http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l > _______________________________________________ GurpsNet-L mailing list <[email protected]> http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l
