| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
| 1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
| 1 |
22 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Elmira Read's career. |
| 1 |
22 |
Commissioned in Army (Cavalry) with the new title Lieutenant. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
| 2 |
24 |
Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, Elmira Read hold out until relief arrives. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) officer rank 3 with the new title Major. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
| 3 |
28 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) officer rank 4 with the new title Lieutenant Colonel. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
| 4 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) officer rank 5 with the new title Colonel. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
| 5 |
38 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
| 5 |
38 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 6 |
38 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 6 |
40 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
| 7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
| 7 |
46 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Elmira Read into bankruptcy. Elmira Read salvages what Elmira Read can. |
| 8 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |