---
entity_slug: military_employment
entity_type: Element
vsm_system: S1
type_rationale: Military employment is a persistent form of occupation or service
  that exists as a distinct category of work within the economy, making it a stock
  or institution that endures rather than a process or relation.
vsm_rationale: Military employment represents a primary operational activity where
  labor is applied to produce defense services, fitting S1's role as the basic productive
  operations of the economic system.
classified_at: '2026-02-23T11:15:51.525815'
---

# Classification: Military Employment

## Entity Type

Element

## VSM System

S1

## Type Rationale

Military employment is a persistent form of occupation or service that exists as a distinct category of work within the economy, making it a stock or institution that endures rather than a process or relation.

## VSM Rationale

Military employment represents a primary operational activity where labor is applied to produce defense services, fitting S1's role as the basic productive operations of the economic system.
