| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
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 |
26 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 3 |
28 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 3 |
28 |
Gain a contact. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 4 with the new title Commander. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 4 |
32 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 4 |
32 |
Gain a contact. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 5 with the new title Captain. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 5 |
37 |
Oakley Long is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
| 6 |
37 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
| 6 |
39 |
Oakley Long's ship is damaged, and Oakley Long have to hitch-hike Oakley Long's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
| 6 |
39 |
Gain 1 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
| 7 |
39 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
43 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |