| Term | History |
|---|
| 1 | Entered Army Academy at age 18 |
| 1 | Study Navigation as a hobby. |
| 1 | Graduated at age 18. |
| 2 | Became a Cavalry at age 18 |
| 2 | Is now a Private |
| 2 | Assigned to a peacekeeping role. |
| 2 | Promoted to Cavalry rank 1 |
| 2 | Is now a Lance Corporal |
| 3 | Continued as Cavalry at age 22 |
| 3 | Given a special assignment or duty in your unit. |
| 4 | Voluntarily left Cavalry |
| 4 | Became a Flight at age 26 |
| 4 | Is now a Crewman |
| 4 | You are tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
| 5 | Became a Corporate at age 30 |
| 5 | Political upheaval strikes your homeworld, and you are caught up in the revolution. |
| 5 | Promoted to rank 1 |
| 6 | Continued as Corporate at age 34 |
| 6 | Refused to co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. Gain an Ally |
| 7 | Switched to Infantry at age 38 |
| 7 | Assigned to a peacekeeping role. |
| 7 | Promoted to Infantry rank 2 |
| 7 | Is now a Corporal |
| 8 | Continued as Infantry at age 42 |
| 8 | Given a special assignment or duty in your unit. |
| 8 | Promoted to Infantry rank 3 |
| 8 | Is now a Lance Sergeant |
| 9 | Continued as Infantry at age 46 |
| 9 | Assigned to a peacekeeping role. |
| 9 | Promoted to Infantry rank 4 |
| 9 | Is now a Sergeant |
| 10 | Continued as Infantry at age 50 |
| 10 | Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, you hold out until relief arrives. |
| 10 | Promoted to Infantry rank 5 |
| 10 | Is now a Gunnery Sergeant |
| 11 | Voluntarily left Infantry |
| 11 | Switched to Line/Crew at age 54 |
| 11 | You join a gambling circle on board. |
| 11 | Promoted to Line/Crew rank 1 |
| 11 | Is now a Able Spacehand |