| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 1 |
22 |
Myrle Stephens have no idea what happened to Myrle Stephens – they found Myrle Stephens's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
26 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 3 |
29 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 4 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 5 |
38 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 5 |
38 |
Forced to continue current assignment |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 6 |
41 |
Display heroism in battle, saving the whole ship. |
| 6 |
42 |
Commissioned in Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Ensign. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 7 |
46 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 8 |
46 |
Returned to Scout (Surveyor). |
| 8 |
48 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Myrle Stephens's scout ship. |