Tired of mounting "space hijinks," Dodgers quits the Protectorate to work in the food service industry, where familiar characters somehow tend to resurface.
Dodgers must keep his Protectorate Captain's certification by taking a yearly course. He encounters a tough space academy drill sergeant and his own disdain for authority in the process.
Obsessed with ruining Dodgers' career, Marvin goes back in time to foil the college football exploits of his nemesis only to learn Dodgers must be schooled in his own field of alleged expertise.
Due to a mistake at the dry cleaners, Dodgers gets a Green Lantern uniform instead of his own. Donning the garment, mask and ring, Dodgers gains full Green Lantern powers.
Space pirates use a "disappearo" device to render their ship invisible. After they wreak havoc on luxury cruise liner, Duck Dodgers and Cadet disguise themselves as pirates to claim the "disappearo" device for Earth before the Commander claims it for Mars.