| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
| 1 |
21 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 2 |
24 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 3 |
27 |
Abuse Forrest McPherson's position for profit. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 4 |
34 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 3 with the new title Petty Officer, 2nd class. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
| 5 |
38 |
Abuse Forrest McPherson's position for profit. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 4 with the new title Petty Officer, 1st class. |
| 5 |
38 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 6 |
38 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
| 6 |
39 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
| 7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 7 |
42 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
| 7 |
46 |
Make a breakthrough in Forrest McPherson's field. |
| 7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
50 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Forrest McPherson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
| 8 |
50 |
Gain an Enemy |
| 8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |