For the answer to the question above, I believe they've copied nco traditions from the French and British. The British military system served as a model for our Army, but the origin of <span>the Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) in America's Continental Army came about </span>through a combination of ideas. The American Army blended traditions of the British, French and Prussian armies into a configuration which became an <span>American institution.</span>
Colonial america adopted The French NCO traditions.
Explanation:
The U.S. Army military officer (NCO) dates back to 1775 with the birth of the regular army. British military system served as a model for the american Army, however the origin of the Non-Commision Officer in America's regular army passed through a mix of ideas. The american Army amalgamated traditions of British, French associate degree Prussian armies into a configuration that became an american establishment.
Political leaders, including President Kennedy initially opposed the March out of fear of violence. President eventually gave his approval but political leaders were not part of the program.