| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
| 1 |
20 |
Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
| 1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
| 2 |
25 |
Good fortune |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
| 3 |
30 |
Franklin Ames is ordered to take part in a black ops mission that goes against Franklin Ames's conscience. Gain the lone survivor as an Enemy. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
31 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
36 |
Franklin Ames run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 6 |
36 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 6 |
39 |
Franklin Ames survey an alien world. |
| 6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 7 |
40 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
40 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
| 7 |
43 |
Franklin Ames discover a world, item or information of worth to the Imperium. |
| 7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 2. |
| 8 |
44 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
| 8 |
48 |
Franklin Ames's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
| 9 |
48 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
| 9 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
| 9 |
48 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 9 |
48 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
| 9 |
49 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 9 |
52 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 10 |
52 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 10 |
52 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
| 10 |
52 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 10 |
55 |
Refuse to abuse Franklin Ames's position for profit. |
| 10 |
56 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
| 11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
56 |
Retired at age 56. |
| 11 |
56 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 11 |
59 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 11 |
60 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 3 with the new title Petty Officer, 2nd class. |
| 12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 |
60 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 12 |
62 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 12 |
64 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 4 with the new title Petty Officer, 1st class. |
| 13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 |
64 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 13 |
65 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 13 |
68 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 5 with the new title Chief Petty Officer. |
| 14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 |
68 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 14 |
71 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Franklin Ames's career. |
| 14 |
72 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 6 with the new title Master Chief. |
| 15 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 |
72 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 15 |
72 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
| 15 |
72 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
| 15 |
75 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 15 |
76 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 7. |
| 16 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |