| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 1 |
21 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
| 2 |
24 |
Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
| 2 |
24 |
Injured |
| 2 |
25 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 3 |
25 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
| 3 |
25 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
| 3 |
26 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Melva Ward's career. |
| 3 |
29 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
| 4 |
32 |
A mission goes wrong and Melva Ward is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
| 5 |
32 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 5 |
34 |
Risk Melva Ward's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 5 |
36 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
38 |
Risk Melva Ward's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
| 7 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
44 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 8 |
44 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 8 |
47 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 8 |
48 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |