| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
12 |
Became a Dolphin Military (Sea Patrol) with the new title Private. |
| 1 |
14 |
A mission goes badly wrong when a human leader disregards Mannie Ames's advice because Mannie Ames is ‘just a Dolphin’ and then blames Mannie Ames for their mistake. Mannie Ames try and fail to prove Mannie Ames's innocence. |
| 1 |
16 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 2 |
16 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 2 |
16 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
16 |
Switched to Dolphin Military (Guardian) with previous rank. |
| 2 |
18 |
A brutal amphibious warfare campaign forces Mannie Ames to spend as much time fighting out of water as in. |
| 3 |
20 |
Continued as Dolphin Military (Guardian). |
| 3 |
24 |
Spend a lengthy period serving as an auxiliary aboard a spacecraft operating underwater, such
as a system defence boat. |
| 3 |
24 |
Promoted to Dolphin Military (Guardian) rank 1. |
| 4 |
24 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 4 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Underwater Commando (Dolphin Military). |
| 4 |
24 |
Continued as Dolphin Military (Guardian). |
| 4 |
28 |
An ambitious planetary operation goes badly wrong leaving Mannie Ames beached ashore without functional protective gear. Dehydration and skin damage requires lengthy recovery. |
| 5 |
28 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
| 5 |
31 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Mannie Ames's scout ship. |
| 5 |
32 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 6 |
32 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 6 |
34 |
Good fortune |