| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 1 |
19 |
Buster Jones's ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Attempted to run but caught and ship is destroyed. |
| 2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 2 |
24 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Switched to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with previous rank. |
| 3 |
29 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Buster Jones's career. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 4 |
31 |
Abuse Buster Jones's position for profit. |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to continue current assignment |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 5 |
35 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 3 with the new title Petty Officer, 2nd class. |