| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
19 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 1 |
22 |
Commissioned in Navy (Flight) with the new title Ensign. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 2 |
24 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Lem Hamilton's career. |
| 2 |
26 |
Forced to continue current assignment |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 3 |
28 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 4 with the new title Commander. |