| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 2 |
23 |
Hershel Baldry's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 3 |
23 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
26 |
Gained a contact. |
| 3 |
27 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
| 3 |
27 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
| 4 |
27 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 4 |
29 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 4 |
31 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 5 |
31 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 5 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 5 |
35 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 4 with the new title Commander. |
| 6 |
35 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 6 |
39 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 |
39 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 5 with the new title Captain. |
| 7 |
39 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 7 |
41 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Hershel Baldry's career. |
| 7 |
43 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 6 with the new title Admiral. |
| 8 |
43 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
| 8 |
44 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 8 |
47 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 7. |