| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 1 |
22 |
Drafted into Cavalry |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
| 2 |
24 |
Good fortune |
| 2 |
26 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 2 |
26 |
Forced to continue current assignment |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
| 3 |
28 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Brooks Carlson's career. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
| 4 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 5 |
34 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 5 |
34 |
Switched to Army (Army Support) with previous rank. |
| 5 |
37 |
Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
| 6 |
42 |
Display heroism in battle. |
| 6 |
42 |
Commissioned in Army (Army Support) with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Army (Army Support) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
| 7 |
44 |
Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, Brooks Carlson hold out until relief arrives. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Army (Army Support) officer rank 3 with the new title Major. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
| 8 |
48 |
Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Army (Army Support) officer rank 4 with the new title Lieutenant Colonel. |
| 9 |
50 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 9 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
| 9 |
50 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
| 9 |
51 |
Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
| 9 |
54 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 10 |
54 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
| 10 |
57 |
Brooks Carlson learn something Brooks Carlson should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Brooks Carlson can profit from illegally. |
| 10 |
58 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
| 11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
| 11 |
58 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 11 |
60 |
Political upheaval strikes Brooks Carlson's homeworld, and Brooks Carlson is caught up in the revolution. |
| 12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 |
62 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
| 12 |
64 |
Brooks Carlson is rewarded for Brooks Carlson's diligence or cunning. |
| 12 |
66 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 2 with the new title Settler. |
| 13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |