"..and it's what you do in your primary role at the stns that counts."
Unless you're an officer - then it's how well you do your secondary duty as Oi/c Officers Mess Summer Ball or whatever.....
That tit 'Thrombo' once said that I didn't have sufficient involvment with the 'station'. Fortunately the Boss put him right on that - looking after the interests of 100+ people at the Flying Club did seem to count, after all. Probably of more use to more people than being some pointless Officers' Mess Entertainments Member counting fruit machine takings.......