| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
19 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 2 |
24 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Lige Butler's career. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
| 3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Flight |
| 3 |
26 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 3 |
27 |
Lige Butler's business expands, Lige Butler's corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 4 |
31 |
Co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. The business or colony is shut down. |
| 5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Enforcer (Rogue). |
| 5 |
31 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
33 |
Contact with Government. |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |