| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 1 |
21 |
Co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. The business or colony is shut down. |
| 2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Naval Academy (Military Academy). |
| 2 |
21 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
| 2 |
25 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Baxter Dean's career. |
| 2 |
25 |
Commissioned in Army (Infantry) with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 2 |
25 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
| 3 |
25 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
| 3 |
29 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
| 3 |
29 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 4 |
29 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
| 4 |
33 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 5 |
34 |
Make a breakthrough in Baxter Dean's field. |
| 5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |