Absolutely. There's a hell of a lot more to fighting a war than just marching out to meet the enemy after all. There's supplies and supply lines to manage, and dozens of support jobs from food prep to medical treatment to communications.

[He furrows his brow] Granted, some of the earlier drafts seemed to just be pulling people at random from here and throwing them out into the fire... [Michel shakes his head, and a reassuring smile returns] but these days the Malnosso have really gotten their act together.