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The Coast Guard delivers measurable results that support whose management agenda?
1. THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY 2. THE COMMANDANT 3. THE PRESIDENT 4. I.C.E. DEPARTMENT |
THE PRESIDENT
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The nautical origin of the CPO goes back to when?
1. THE CIVIL WAR ERA 2. WW1 3. APRIL 1, 1893 4. THE WAR OF 1812 |
THE CIVIL WAR ERA
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The position of cpo was created as a result of a clash between two Surfmen of the Life Saving Service and a Petty officer of the __________?
1. LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE 2. REVENUE CUTTERS 3. BOATSWAINS' MATE 4. CHUCK NORRIS |
REVENUE CUTTERS
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IN ORM THE STAAR TECHNIQUE WHAT DOES THE T STAND FOR?
1. TRACK 2. TRACE 3. TRANSPORT 4. TRANSFER |
TRANSFER
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THE FIST CHIEFS WERE GIVEN THE TITLE OF CHIEF BOATSWAINS' MATE(CBM) WITH AN (L), WHAT DID THE L STAND FOR
1. LAWYER 2. LIFESAVING 3. LAND UNIT 4. LIEUTENTANT |
LIFESAVING
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THIS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT TOOL SHOULD BE USED TO GENERATE IDEAS THAT CAPITALIZES ON NEGATIVE THOUGHT
1. BRAINSTORMING 2. FORCE FIELD 3. AFFINITY 4. CONTINGENCY |
CONTINGENCY
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WHEN CHOOSING TEAM MEMBERS, A PROJECT MANAGER SHOULD LIMIT THE NUMBER OF TEAM MEMBERS TO WHAT?
1. 3 TO 5 PERSONS 2. A MANAGABLE FEW 3. MORE THAN 10 4. 1 FOR EVERY TASK |
A MANAGABLE FEW
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WHICH CG PUBLICATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO TEAM LEADERS AND MEMBERS IN THEIR MANAGEMENT OF PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS?
1. OPNOTE 5600 2. ORM MANUAL 3. PROCESS IMPROVEMENT GUIDE 4. CIM 1000.6A |
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT GUIDE
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The primary purpose of the Commandant's quality award (CQA) and the Commandant's Performance Challenge (CPC) are to do what?
1. ENCOURAGE, PUBLICIZE, RECOGNIZE, AND EDUCATE 2. PERFORMANCE, ENLIGHTENMENT, RECOGNITION AND EDUCATION 3. RECOGNIZE, INFORM, REWARD AND SERVE 4. POLITICIZE, REWARD, EDUCATE AND PERFORM |
ENCOURAGE, PUBLICIZE, RECOGNIZE, AND EDUCATE
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To justify the funding needs for your budget, be sure to include a what?
1. A ZERO BASE FOR YOUR BUDGET 2. IMPACT OF DENIAL STATEMENT 3. FACTOR IN INFLATION FROM LAST YEAR 4. SERVICES |
IMPACT OF DENIAL STATEMENT
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Coast Guard policy states that communication between an accused person and his mast rep must be?
1. PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE 2. FOR QUESTIONING ONLY 3. PRIVELEGED 4. DISCLOSED IN MAST PROCEEDINGS |
PRIVELEGED
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Before questioning, the PIO must advise the person named as the suspect on the 4910 of his or her rights under what?
1. ARTICLE 15 2. ARTICLE 137 3. ARTICLE 134 4. ARTICLE 31 |
ARTICLE 31
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Uniform jackets when worn are to buttoned or zipped up at least
1. 6 INCH FROM TOP 2. HALF WAY 3. 2/3 OF THE WAY 4. COMPLETELY |
2/3 OF THE WAY
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Coast Guard grooming standards require that men's hair may not exceed ------- in length
1. 1 1/2 INCHES 2. 2 INCHES 3. 4 INCHES 4. LENGTH IS NOT AN ISSUE |
4 INCHES
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A PIO is designated by whom?
1. CO 2. XO 3. OPS 4. COMMAND MASTER CHIEF |
XO
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what year did congress establish the E-8, E-9 pay grades?
1. 1915 2. 1973 3. 1958 4. 1893 |
1958
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To request a new EPQ you must provide your support reasoning and documentation to whom?
1. E-PME MANAGER 2. RATING FOCE MASTER CHIEF 3. COMMANDANT OF PERSONNEL 4. EMO |
RATING FOCE MASTER CHIEF
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A projects success normally hinges on the strength of it's what?
1. LEADERSHIP 2. STAFF KNOWLEDGE 3. PLANNING 4. EXECUTION |
LEADERSHIP
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A projects success normally hinges on the strength of it's what?
1. LEADERSHIP 2. STAFF KNOWLEDGE 3. PLANNING 4. EXECUTION |
LEADERSHIP
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Can colored pearl shirt studs be worn in uniform?
1. YES 2. NO 3. NA 4. NA |
NO
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What color briefcases cannot be used while in uniform?
1. BLACK 2. DARK GREEN 3. NAVY BLUE 4. DARK BROWN |
DARK GREEN
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During the Mexican-American war, U.S. Revenue Cutters did not performed what missions?
1. ESCORTING CONVOYS 2. TRANSPORTING TROOPS 3. CONDUCTING RIVER EXPEDITIONS 4. ENFORCING MARITME LAW |
ENFORCING MARITME LAW
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The first keeper class coastal buoy tender was named after whom?
1. OLIVIA HOOKER 2. IDA LEWIS 3. MARCUS HANNA 4. PEARL FAURLE |
IDA LEWIS
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How many billets are required to have a human relations council?
1. 3 2. 35 3. 15 4. 25 |
25
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A report of survey is not required for a property with a value less than?
1. $250 2. $500 3. $1000 4. $1500 |
$500
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Should you discover any discrepancies in your Direct Access training records, who should you contact?
1. TRAINING OFFICER 2. COMMANDANT OF PERSONNEL 3. SERVICING PERSONNEL OFFICE 4. PERSRU |
SERVICING PERSONNEL OFFICE
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SELRES members are generally authorized how much paid Inactive duty training (IDT) drills per fiscal year?
1. 12 2. 48 3. 24 4. 96 |
48
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Examples of permit required spaces on cutters except.
1. COFFERDAMS 2. BALL TANKS 3. FLAMABLE LOCKER 4. FUEL TANKS |
FLAMABLE LOCKER
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Title 14 of the U.S. Code cites the Coast Guard is a ------------ service?
1. MILITARY 2. LAW ENFORCEMENT 3. LIFE SAVING 4. VOLUNTEER |
MILITARY
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BMC Patterson received what medal onboard his cutter?
1. SILVER STAR ABOARD THE DECISIVE 2. BRONZE STAR ABOARD THE POINT WELCOME 3. SILVER STAR ABOARD THE BEAR 4. BRONZE STAR ABOARD THE POINT CRUZ |
BRONZE STAR ABOARD THE POINT WELCOME
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Applicants for the U.S. Coast Guard Academy must be between 18 and ------ years of age?
1. 27 2. 25 3. 22 4. 20 |
22
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Which article rules for court martial covers the conducting of searches and seizing property?
1. 137 2. 134 3. 314 4. 31 |
314
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An evaluee should submit a list of achievement not later than _________ days before the end of the marking period?
1. 10 CALENDAR DAYS 2. 10 WORKING DAYS 3. 5 WORKING DAYS 4. 14 CALENDAR DAYS |
14 CALENDAR DAYS
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A special employee review is required for a member convicted by a court martial on what date?
1. THE DAY OF THE OFFENCE 2. THE DAY OF THE COURT MARTIAL 3. THE DATE OF CONVICTIONS 4. THE DATE OF SENTANCEING |
THE DATE OF CONVICTIONS
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How many different administrative remarks that may be entered on a CG 3307?
1. 33 2. 7 3. 15 4. 11 |
7
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Human Relations awareness training is required how often?
1. TRIENNIALLY 2. ANUALLY 3. BI-ANUALLY 4. WHEN CHUCK NORRIS COMES TO TOWN |
TRIENNIALLY
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Requests to attend class “C” schools must be formally submitted how?
1. MESSAGE TO CG INSTITUTE 2. ELECTRONICS TRAINGING REQUEST 3. REQUEST CHIT TO CHAIN OF COMMAND 4. REQUEST TO RATING FORCE MANAGER |
ELECTRONICS TRAINGING REQUEST
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CG SelRes members are authorized how many paid active duty days per year?
1. 28 2. 34 3. 14 4. 12 |
12
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How many HQ directorates are there?
1. 11 2. 21 3. 17 4. 13 |
11
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When did congress officially approve and establish the Chief Petty officer grade?
1. 1893 2. 1958 3. 1915 4. 1920 |
1920
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Who was the first person to advance to the pay grade of E-9?
1. KERWIN 2. CALHOUN 3. WALSH 4. ISHERWOOD |
KERWIN
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Three words define the role of a Chief Petty Officer except?
1. MENTOR 2. COUNSELOR 3. TECHNICAL EXPERT 4. LEADER |
COUNSELOR
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How wide are the sleeves when they are bloused?
1. 4 INCH 2. 3 INCH 3. 2 INCH 4. 5 INCH |
3 INCH
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What does C4ISR stand for?
1. COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMS, INTEL, SURVEILLANCE, RECONNAISSANCE 2. COMPUTER, COMMS, CRYPTO, INTEL, SURVEILANCE, RECONNAISSANCE 3. COMPUTER, COMMS, CIRCUITS, INTRA-NET, SERVICES, RESOURCES 4. COMMANDANT, CONTROLED, COMMS, INTERNET, SYSTEMS, RESOURCES |
COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMS, INTEL, SURVEILLANCE, RECONNAISSANCE
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Submit any recommended changes to the E-PME program manager at __?
1. COMDT(CG-13) 2. COMDT(CG-62) 3. COMDT(CG-93) 4. COMDT(CG-27) |
COMDT(CG-13)
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Identifies and visualizes the relationships between the significant forces that influence a problem or goal.
1. BRAINSTORMING 2. WHY TECHNIQUE 3. FORCE FIELD 4. AFFINITY |
FORCE FIELD
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How many Coast Guard units in the field report directly to USCG Headquarters?
1. 11 2. 17 3. 2 4. 35 |
35
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Which cutter was also captured by the British after it was run ashore on Long Island?
1. EAGLE 2. RESOLUTE 3. BEAR 4. POTOMIC |
EAGLE
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What cutter captured the First prize of the war of 1812?
1. EAGLE 2. SURVEYOR 3. HARRIET LANE 4. JEFFERSON |
JEFFERSON
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Which cutter fought bravely, but lost to the British in the war of 1812?
1. BEAR 2. SURVEYOR 3. HUDSON 4. JEFFERSON |
SURVEYOR
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Which Cutter fired the first shots of the Civil War?
1. HARRIET LANE 2. STEADFAST 3. NARCISIS 4. TAMPA |
HARRIET LANE
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What Cutter rescued a U.S. Navy ship during the Spanish-American War of 1898?
1. BEAR 2. LEGARE 3. TAMPA 4. JEFFERSON |
TAMPA
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In what war were almost 2,000 CG men killed?
1. WAR OF 1812 2. WW I 3. WW II 4. QUAZI |
WW I
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How many original cutters were created by Alexander Hamilton?
1. 13 2. 8 3. 10 4. 14 |
10
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What year was the revenue cutter service tasked with maintaining the International Ice Patrol?
1. 1912 2. 1918 3. 1915 4. 1914 |
1914
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Where is the location of the only USCG manned lighthouse station today?
1. BOSTON 2. NEW JERSEY 3. NEW YORK 4. SAND ISLAND |
BOSTON
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In what year was the Coast Guard Auxiliary created?
1. 1954 2. 1942 3. 1915 4. 1939 |
1939
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What year did legislation pass which created the Coast Guard?
1. 1912 2. 1915 3. 1941 4. 1902 |
1915
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When was the Women's Reserve, known as the SPARS established?
1. 1916 2. 1942 3. 1914 4. 1939 |
1942
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What date did the Coast Guard transfer to DHS?
1. FEB 2003 2. FEB 2001 3. FEB 2002 4. MAR 2001 |
FEB 2003
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Which sisters became the first uniformed women to serve the Coast Guard?
1. BAKER 2. HOOKER 3. MOSLEY 4. CALHOUN |
BAKER
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Who became the first SPAR E-9?
1. MADALINE BALDRIDGE 2. PEARL FAURLE 3. WINIFRED BYRD 4. AILEEN COOK |
PEARL FAURLE
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What year was the first Master Chief of the Coast Guard made?
1. 1958 2. 1969 3. 1975 4. 1948 |
1969
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What year were women integrated into active duty and admitted to OCS?
1. 1980 2. 1969 3. 1973 4. 1943 |
1973
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What year was the Chief Petty Officer's Academy (CPOA) established?
1. 1990 2. 1985 3. 1978 4. 1982 |
1982
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Who is the only person to have won the Medal of Honor and the Gold lifesaving medal?
1. IDA LEWIS 2. MARCUS HANNA 3. JOSHUA JAMES 4. MICHAEL HORSLEY |
MARCUS HANNA
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Who is credited with saving over 600 lives?
1. HORSLEY 2. HANNA 3. JAMES 4. LEWIS |
JAMES
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A completed employee review must be sent to the marking official no later than ______ days prior to the period ending date?
1. 9 2. 10 3. 14 4. 15 |
9
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At what noise level is single hearing protection required?
1. 128 2. 92 3. 85 4. 80 |
85
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At what noise level is single Double hearing protection required?
1. 105 2. 85 3. 96 4. 80 |
105
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What rule allows performance a probable cause searches, a Petty Officer acting as MP, Guards, Shore Patrol, Investigative duties?
1. 314 2. 322 3. 315 4. 422 |
315
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Where can you find all the information and requirements concerning enlisted advancement?
1. CIM 1000.6 2. CIM 1414.8 3. CIM 1520.2 4. CIM 10550.25 |
CIM 1000.6
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How many steps are involved in the Operational Risk Management?
1. 3 2. 8 3. 5 4. 7 |
8
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What publication is the mishap “bible”?
1. MS123.23 2. MS100.47 3. MS155.25 4. MS110.24 |
MS100.47
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What is a class A mishap?
1. $200,000 2. $1,000,000 3. $100,000 4. $500,000 |
$1,000,000
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What is a class B Mishap?
1. 200,000 2. 1,000,000 3. 500,000 4. 100,000 |
200,000
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What year were all officer and enlisted career fields open to women?
1. 1965 2. 1980 3. 1978 4. 1972 |
1978
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Who single handedly rescued 10 people from the Priscilla in 1899?
1. MARCUS HANNA 2. IDA LEWIS 3. CHUCK NORRIS 4. RASMUS MIDGETT |
RASMUS MIDGETT
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The first four ratings available to women in the Coast Guard were YN, SK, RM and what?
1. MS 2. PA 3. MST 4. HS |
HS
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What year were women admitted to OCS?
1. 1973 2. 1943 3. 1969 4. 1982 |
1973
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WHAT PAY GRADE DOES NOT HAVE TO TAKE AN E-PME EOCT?
1. E-8 2. E-4 3. E-7 4. E-6 |
E-7
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HOW MANY DIFFERENT DELIVERY METHODS ARE THERE FOR THE E-PMESTUDY GUIDE?
1. 2 2. 3 3. 4 4. 1 |
3
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HOW MANY MILES OF SHORELINE DOES THE US HAVE?
1. 152,000 2. 75,700 3. 102,300 4. 95,000 |
95,000
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WHAT PERCENT OF MISHAPS ARE DUE TO UNSAFE ACTS OF PEOPLE?
1. 30 2. 63 3. 88 4. 54 |
88
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WHAT PERCENT OF MISHAPS ARE DOUE TO UNSAFE CONDITIONS?
1. 3 2. 10 3. 8 4. 15 |
10
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THE US WATER AND ECOSYSTEM MAKE UP WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE WORLDS FISHING INDUSTRY?
1. 33 2. 25 3. 10 4. 20 |
20
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WHAT ARE THE OLDEST RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CG?
1. ICE PATROL AND LIGHT HOUSE 2. MLE AND BORDER CONTROL 3. LIFESAVING AND LIGHT HOUSE 4. DRUG INTERDICTION AND IMMIGRATION |
MLE AND BORDER CONTROL
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WHAT COAST GUARD MISSION- ROLE IS AMVER?
1. AUTOMATED MUTUAL ASSISTANCE VESSEL RESCUE 2. AMERICAN MARITIME VESSEL EMERGENCY RESOURCE 3. AUTOMATED VESSEL EMERGENCY RESPONSE 4. ASSISTANCE FOR MOTOR VESSEL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES |
AUTOMATED MUTUAL ASSISTANCE VESSEL RESCUE
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THE US MARITIME BORDER EXTENDS OUT HOW MANY MILES?
1. 12 2. 25 3. 5 4. 200 |
200
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WHEN THE US FLAG IS DISPLAYED ON A VEHICLE OR AIRCRAFT IT IS CALLED WHAT?
1. COLORS 2. THE STANDARD 3. AMERICAN FLAG 4. EAGLE ONE |
THE STANDARD
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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE BADGE FOR A UNIT LEVEL CMC?
1. GOLD 2. SILVER 3. BRONZE 4. PEWTER |
SILVER
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WHO D0ES THE EDUCATION SERVICE OFFICER (ESO) REPORT DIRECTLY TO?
1. COMMANDANT OF PERSONNEL 2. CO 3. XO 4. COAST GUARD INSTITUTE |
XO
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WHO DOES THE CIVIL RIGHTS OFFICER (CRO) REPORT TO?
1. COMMANDANT OF PERSONNEL 2. OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS 3. WORKLIFE 4. CO |
CO
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HOW MANY VERTICAL STRIPES ARE ON THE CG ENSIGN?
1. 12 2. 16 3. 11 4. 13 |
16
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WHAT DEGREE ANGLE IS THE CG SLASH?
1. 64 2. 58 3. 72 4. 76 |
64
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WHAT DOES SOFA STAND FOR?
1. STATE OFFICE FOR ARMIES 2. STATUS OF FOREIGN AGREEMENTS 3. STATE OFFICIAL FORCES AGREEMENTS 4. STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENTS |
STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENTS
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HOW MANY BRANCHES ARE THERE IN THE UNIFORMED SERVICES?
1. 6 2. 4 3. 5 4. 7 |
7
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HOW MANY ENLISTED RANKS ARE IN TEH CG AUXILIARY?
1. 2 2. 3 3. 0 4. 10 |
0
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WHAT MARKS REQUIRE COMMENTS?
1. 1,2,7 2. ALL SECTIONS 3. NONE 4. ONLY FOR E-6 MARKS |
1,2,7
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IS A SELF REFERRAL FOR ALCOHOL CONSIDERED AN ALCOHOL INCIDENT?
1. YES 2. NO |
NO
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HOW MANY MAJOR PERSONAL STRESSORS ARE THERE?
1. 1 2. 2 3. 4 4. 6 |
4
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WHAT IS NOT A TERRORIST THREAT LEVEL?
1. SEVERE 2. HIGH 3. SIGNIFICANT 4. MODERATE |
SEVERE
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WHAT IS A HAZWOPER?
1. EXPIRED BURGERKING FOOD 2. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 3. HAZARDOUS WASTE OPERATIONS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE 4. HAZARD WATERWAYS OPERATIONS |
HAZARDOUS WASTE OPERATIONS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE
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ON SEPTEMBER 26,1918 WHAT CUTTER WAS TORPEDOED OFF THE PORT OF MILFOR HAVEN, WALES?
1. TAMPA 2. HUDSON 3. SURVERYOR 4. DISPATCH |
TAMPA
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WHAT ACT GAVE THE COAST GUARD JURISDICTION OVER SHIPS CARRYING EXPLOSIVES AND DANGEROUS CARGO?
1. EXPLOSIVES AND ORDINANCE ACT 2. DANGEROUS CARGO ACT 3. HAZARDOUS CARGO ACT 4. MARITIME SEARCH AND SIEZURE ACT |
DANGEROUS CARGO ACT
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IN 1965, 26 OF THESE WERE DEPLOYED AS PART OF OPERATION MARKET TIME DURING THE VIETNAM CONFLICT AND WERE PAINTED GREY?
1. FOURTY-ONES 2. ONE-TENS 3. EIGHTY-TWOS 4. PT BOATS |
EIGHTY-TWOS
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DURING THIS OPERATION 950 RESERVE PSU UNITS WERE INVOLUNTARILY MOBILIZED FOR OVERSEAS?
1. DESERT SHIELD 2. IRAQI FREEDOM 3. MARKET TIME 4. DESERT STORM |
DESERT SHIELD
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WHAT NAVAL VESSEL SERVED AS A PLATFORM FOR COAST GUARD LEDET TEAMS WHO CLEARED 11 OIL PLATFORMS AND TOOK 23 IRAQI PRISONERS IN 1991?
1. USS SAN JACINTO 2. USS WISCONSON 3. USS BUNKER HILL 4. USS NICOLAS |
USS NICOLAS
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HOW MANY MISSIONS DOES THE COAST GUARD PERFORM?
1. 6 2. 14 3. 11 4. 8 |
11
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HOW MANY ROLES DOES THE COAST GUARD FILL?
1. 11 2. 7 3. 3 4. 5 |
5
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WHEN DID THE COAST GUARD MOVE FROM DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO HOME LAND SECURITY?
1. 2001 2. 2002 3. 2003 4. 2004 |
2003
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WHICH OF THESE IS NOT A MAJOR DIVISION OR DIRECTORATE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY?
1. BOARDER AND TRANSPORTATION SECURITY 2. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 3. MANAGEMENT 4. DRUG INTERDICTION |
DRUG INTERDICTION
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WHEN DID THE COAST GUARD CREAT A NATIONAL STRIKE FORCE TO CONBAT OIL SPILLS
1. 1965 2. 1973 3. 1980 4. 1947 |
1973
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WHAT DID THE FISHERIES CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1976 CREATE?
1. SEAL ROOKERIES 2. ENDANGERED SPECIES PROTECTION 3. OIL SPILL RESPONSE DOCTORINE 4. 200 MILE EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE |
200 MILE EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE
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ON AUGUST 7, 1789, WHAT SERVICE WAS BROUGHT UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY?
1. LIGHT HOUSE SERVICE 2. LIFE SAVING SERVICE 3. REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE 4. SURFMANS SERVICE |
LIGHT HOUSE SERVICE
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WHICH PROCESS IMPROVEMENT TOOL SHOULD YOU USE TO ORGANIZE VERBAL INFORMATION INTO A VISUAL?
1. CONTINGENCY DIAGRAM 2. FORCE FIELD DIAGRAM 3. AFFINITY DIAGRAM 4. BRAINSTORMING DIAGRAM |
AFFINITY DIAGRAM
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WHEN IN UNIFORM, MUSIC HEADPHONES AND OR EARPHONES MAY ONLY BE WORN WHILE______________________.
1. IN ODU UNIFORM 2. COMMUTING 3. OFF BASE FUNCTIONS 4. IN TROPICAL BLUE UNIFORM |
COMMUTING
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HOW DO YOU GATHER IDEAS USING STRUCTURED BRAINSTORMING?
1. SOLICIT ONE IDEA AT A TIME 2. SOLICIT MANY IDEAS AT A TIME 3. SECRET BALLOTS 4. RANDOM VOTING |
SOLICIT ONE IDEA AT A TIME
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How many miles of shoreline is the Coast Guard responsible for?
1. 20,000 2. 50,000 3. 75,000 4. 95,000 |
95,000
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How many square miles is the US Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)?
1. 127 Million 2. 15.2 Million 3. 3.4 Million 4. 10.5 Million |
3.4 Million
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What are the Coast Guards roles in today’s terms? (2009)
1. Stewardship, Enforcement, Protection 2. Safety, Security, Stewardship 3. Security, People, Stewardship 4. Safety, Protection, Security |
Safety, Security, Stewardship
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When was the Homeland Security Act of 2002 Created?
1. September, 2001 2. November 2002 3. July 2004 4. March 2007 |
November 2002
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What are the missions for Maritime Safety?
1. Marine Safety 2. Aids to Navigation 3. Sea Martial’s 4. ICE patrol |
Marine Safety
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What are the missions for Maritime Safety?
1. Aids to Navigation 2. Drug interdiction 3. Fishery Inspections 4. Search and Rescue |
Search and Rescue
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What are a few of the Maritime Security Missions
1. EEZ Patrols, SAR Response 2. Fishery Patrols, Aids to Navigation 3. Environmental Protection, SAR Response 4. Drug Interdiction, Defense Readiness |
Drug Interdiction, Defense Readiness
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What year did the Coast Guard begin the business of maintaining permanent lighthouses?
1. 1764 2. 1798 3. 1789 4. 1790 |
1789
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In 1852, a special group from within the Treasury Department formed the:
1. Lighthouse Council 2. Lighthouse Staff 3. Department of Lights 4. Lighthouse Board |
Lighthouse Board
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What year was the Continental Navy reestablished?
1. 1799 2. 1789 3. 1802 4. 1780 |
1799
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What date did Congress authorize the President to "increase the strength of the several Revenue cutters" to defend the seacoast and repel any hostility?
1. July 3, 1783 2. July 1, 1797 3. August 4, 1789 4. April 5, 1797 |
July 1, 1797
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What cutter, during the civil war, did Lincoln take from the Chesapeake Bay to Norfolk where Union troops were anchored?
1. Miami 2. Argus 3. Virginia 4. Vigilant |
Miami
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How many lifeboat stations were active during World War I?
1. 85 2. 560 3. 280 4. 325 |
280
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How many cutters patrolled the US coast during World War I?
1. 30 2. 12 3. 9 4. 15 |
15
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During World War II, one of the first attacks on a German submarine was credited to the cutter ______.
1. Diligence 2. Active 3. Icarus 4. Eagle |
Icarus
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One Coast Guard cutter was credited to sinking a German submarine by ramming. Which one?
1. Diligence 2. Campbell 3. Eagle 4. Venturous |
Campbell
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What year did the Bureau of Marine Inspections become part of the Coast Guard?
1. 1946 2. 1802 3. 1895 4. 1799 |
1946
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When did the first cutters enter the Vietnam conflict?
1. December, 1965 2. June, 1966 3. April, 1965 4. August, 1965 |
April, 1965
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What year did the Uniform Code of Military Justice become law?
1. 1950 2. 1951 3. 1945 4. 1899 |
1950
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What article of the UCMJ prohibits compulsory self incrimination?
1. 30 2. 32 3. 33 4. 31 |
31
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What article of the UCMJ prohibits cruel or unusual punishment?
1. 55 2. 54 3. 38 4. 57 |
55
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Which articles of the UCMJ covers common offenses?
1. 74 to 120 2. 77 to 134 3. 73 to 130 4. 78 to 97 |
77 to 134
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What is the max number of days in correctional custody that a LCDR and above can award as punishment?
1. 15 2. 30 3. 7 4. 45 |
30
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How many days of extra duty can a LT or below award as punishment?
1. 3 2. 21 3. 14 4. 7 |
7
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How many days restriction can an Officer in Charge award as punishment?
1. 3 2. 7 3. 14 4. 9 |
14
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How many days forfeiture of pay can a Officer in Charge award as punishment?
1. 1 2. 3 3. 5 4. 7 |
3
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What type of court-martial is composed of one officer?
1. Special 2. Summary 3. General 4. Informal |
Summary
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An Officer designated as a Commanding Officer may convene a __________ court martial.
1. Summary 2. General 3. Special 4. Formal |
Special
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How many members are on the board of a general court-martial?
1. 3 2. 5 3. 3 or more 4. 5 or more |
5 or more
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In what year did Congress authorize the Life-saving medal.
1. 1890 2. 1778 3. 1874 4. 1862 |
1874
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Which condition is prescribed for peacetime cruising with no armament manned?
1. Condition V 2. Condition III 3. Condition I-E 4. Condition IV |
Condition IV
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A letter indicates the use of a ship's compartment. Which letter indicates a "supply and storage" space?
1. A 2. S 3. V 4. M |
A
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Hawsers are lines that are more than _____ inches in diameter.
1. 2 2. 5 3. 3 4. 6 |
5
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________ consists of wrapping line spirally with long strips of canvas.
1. Parceling 2. Threading 3. Worming 4. Laying |
Parceling
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Never use a sheave less than ______ times the diameter of the line.
1. 10 2. 5 3. 3 4. 20 |
20
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You're in the engine room and hear "3 Bells". What is the bridge requiring you to do?
1. Set speed to "Ahead Slow" 2. Set Speed to "Idle - clutch out" 3. Set speed to "Back Slow" 4. Set speed to "Full Ahead" |
Set speed to "Back Slow"
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Which sound powered phone circuit indicates "Wardroom"?
1. 2MC 2. 19MC 3. 1MC 4. 25MC |
25MC
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Caliber is expressed in inches, and the length in ________.
1. Meters 2. Calibers 3. Millimeters 4. Feet |
Calibers
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A small arm is a weapon with a bore diameter of _______ or less.
1. .30 inches 2. .50 inches 3. 10 mm 4. .60 inches |
.60 inches
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A 50 caliber machine gun has a bore diameter of __________ .
1. .50 mm 2. .5 inches 3. .05 inches 4. 50 cm |
.5 inches
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The world is divided into ________ standard time zones.
1. 12 2. 24 3. 30 4. 8 |
24
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In radio traffic, when the time or origin is expressed in GMT, the word ________ follows the date-time group.
1. Standard Time 2. Alpha 3. STD 4. Zulu |
Zulu
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When using a sextant, the angle of the star sighted is called the __________ .
1. Altitude 2. Origin 3. Position 4. Relative angle |
Altitude
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The __________ measures the distance to an object of known height.
1. Stadimeter 2. Relative distance chronometer 3. Reduction bearing altimeter 4. Sextant |
Stadimeter
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The difference between geographic north and magnetic north is called __________.
1. Position error 2. Deviation error 3. Variation 4. Deviation |
Variation
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___________ is the effect on a compass caused by the metal within the ship.
1. Variation 2. Deviation 3. Deviation error 4. Variation error |
Deviation
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Under International "Rules of the Road", one short horn blast means:
1. I'm altering my course to port. 2. I'm not altering my course. 3. I'm altering my course to starboard. 4. I will stop and let you proceed. |
I'm altering my course to starboard
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Under the "International Rules of the Road", three short horn blasts indicate:
1. I'm altering my course to port. 2. I'm not altering my course. 3. I'm altering my course to starboard. 4. I'm backing down. |
I'm backing down.
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A vessel having the "right of way" is called the ________________.
1. lead vessel 2. Primary vessel 3. stand-on vessel 4. lead-off vessel |
stand-on vessel
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A buoy with black and white vertical stripes in the middle of the channel. What does this indicate?
1. Buoy may be passed on the right. 2. Buoy may be passed on the left. 3. Maintain minimum wake. 4. Buoy may be passed on either side. |
Buoy may be passed on either side.
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For practical purposes, a radiation exposure level of _______ RAD (Roentgens) is considered negligible.
1. 1 2. 3 3. 5 4. 15 |
5
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Condition __________ means that fittings are open for the operation of the ship, habitability, and access to battle stations.
1. Yoke 2. Zebra 3. William 4. X-ray |
Yoke
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Class "C" fires are fires involving ______________ .
1. Paper and trash 2. Electrical equipment 3. Burning metals 4. Flammable liquids |
Electrical equipment
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The MK-79 signal contains _______ MK-80 cartridge flares.
1. 5 2. 9 3. 7 4. 12 |
7
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FROM WHICH YARDARM IS THE CG ENSING FLOWN?
1. PORT 2. STARBOARD 3. CENTER AFT 4. JACK STAFF |
STARBOARD
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WHEN WERE THE FIRST FOG BELLS USED?
1. 1799 2. 1852 3. 1896 4. 1830 |
1852
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WHAT YEAR WAS THE COAST GUARD FORMED?
1. 1944 2. 1913 3. 1906 4. 1915 |
1915
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WHO WAS THE FIRST MCPO SPARR?
1. WILLIAMS 2. HOOKER 3. FAURIE 4. KENNEDY |
Faurie
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WHAT IS STEP TWO OF EFFECTIVE CHANGE?
1. DEVELOP PROBLEM STATEMENT 2. BRAINSTORM CONTIGINCIES 3. IDENTIFY SOLUTION 4. ANALYZE ALTERNATIVES |
DEVELOP PROBLEM STATEMENT
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Who approves shredders?
1. DHS 2. CIA 3. NSA 4. CGI |
NSA
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How long is the process time for a routine message (R)?
1. 10 Min 2. 30 Min 3. 3 hours 4. 6 hours |
6 hours
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How long is the process time for a urgent message (Z)?
1. 10 min 2. 30 3. min 4. 3 hours |
10 min
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How long is the process time for a priority message (P)?
1. 10 min 2. 30 min 3. 3 hours 4. 6 hours |
3 hours
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How long is the process time for an immediate message (O)?
1. 10 min 2. 30 min 3. 3 hours 4. 6 hours |
30 min
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What is an E-8 in the Army or Marine Corp?
1. Sergeant FC/ Gunnery 2. Sergeant Major/ Master Gunnery 3. First Sergeant/Master Sergeant 4. Staff Sergeant |
First Sergeant/Master Sergeant
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What is the age range for acceptance in the Coast Guard Academy?
1. 17-23 2. 18-22 3. 19-25 4. 19-25 |
18-22
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Who was awarded the bronze star for his actions on August 1966?
1. Elam Russell 2. Richard Patterson 3. John Steadman 4. William Flores |
Richard Patterson
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How wide is the discharge outlet on a Peri-Jet Eductor?
1. 2 inch 2. 3 inch 3. 4 inch 4. 6 inch |
4 inch
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How wide is the suction inlet on a Peri-jet Eductor?
1. 2 inch 2. 3 inch 3. 4 inch 4. 5 inch |
3 inch
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The first cutter to be credited with a narcotics seizure was?
1. Active 2. Eagle 3. Wolcott 4. Diligence |
Wolcott
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What is the rank of a Technical Sergeant in the Air Force?
1. E-5 2. E-6 3. E-4 4. E-7 |
E-6
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The Commandants Quality Award is based on whom?
1. Malcolm Little 2. Malcolm MacDowell 3. Malcolm Baldridge 4. Malcolm Smith |
Malcolm Baldridge
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Coast Guard Standard flown indoors will always have?
1. Spearhead Finial 2. Battle Streamers 3. Two and one half inch gold edging 4. Blue and white cord and tassels |
Two and one half inch gold edging
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Who can authorize the frocking of E-7's?
1. Unit Commanding Officer 2. District Commander 3. Area Commander 4. Commandant |
Commandant
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Who single-handedly rescued ten people from the grounded ship, Priscilla, on August 18, 1899?
1. Joshua James 2. Marcus Hanna 3. Ida Lewis 4. Rasmus Midgett |
Rasmus Midgett
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Who was awarded the Legion of Merit for discovering and reporting the first landing of German saboteurs on the U.S. Coast on June 13, 1942?
1. Charles Calhoun 2. Marcus Hanna 3. John Cullen 4. Ida Lewis |
John Cullen
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In what year where all rates and officer career fields open to women?
1. 1973 2. 1978 3. 1948 4. 1987 |
1978
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The first Coast Guardsman to advance to E-9 was?
1. Donald Horsley 2. Jack Kerwin 3. Charles Calhoun 4. Philip Smith |
Jack Kerwin
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Who were the first uniformed women to serve in the Coast Guard?
1. Olivia Hooker and Winifred Byrd 2. Michelle Rau and Shannon Riley 3. Mariah Gallagher and June Milne 4. Genevieve and Lucille Baker |
Genevieve and Lucille Baker
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In what year were women integrated into active duty?
1. 1872 2. 1973 3. 1976 4. 1978 |
1973
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In what year was the first CPO Academy class?
1. 1958 2. 1976 3. 1980 4. 1982 |
1982
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How shall the National Ensign be Hoisted/Lowered?
1. Briskly 2. Briskly and Ceremoniously 3. Ceremoniously 4. Ceremoniously and Briskly |
Briskly and Ceremoniously
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What is the Highest Coast Guard Award?
1. Gold Lifesaving Medal 2. Medal of Honor 3. Coast Guard Medal 4. CG Distinguished Service Medal |
CG Distinguished Service Medal
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How long does a Coast Guard member have to appeal a Punitive Letter?
1. 5 Calendar Days 2. 10 Calendar Days 3. 5 Working Days 4. 10 Working Days |
5 Calendar Days
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The Coast Guard Racing Stripe is at ____ Degrees.
1. 45 2. 53 3. 64 4. 72 |
64
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In April of 1790, the Secretary of Treasure introduced to Congress a bill which called for the formation of the Revenue Marine service for the purpose of protecting and ensuring the collection of revenue. Who was this man?
1. Joseph Graham 2. Alexander Johnson 3. Alexander Hamilton 4. George Washington |
Alexander Hamilton
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Congress soon approved Hamilton's proposal thus creating the Revenue Cutter Service. On what date was this act passed?
1. August 4, 1790 2. August 4, 1915 3. August 4, 1791 4. August 4, 1789 |
August 4, 1790
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The Revenue Cutter act called for the construction of a fleet of small, armed cutters 40 to 60 feet in length. How many of these small cutters were to be in this fleet?
1. 25 2. 17 3. 13 4. 10 |
10
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The modern day Coast Guard was formed in 1915 when the Revenue cutter Service merged with what other federal organization?
1. Bureau of Navigation 2. Treasury Department 3. Life-Saving Service 4. Lighthouse Service |
Life-Saving Service
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The first maritime shot of the civil war was shot by a Revenue Cutter during the bombardment of Fort Sumter. Which cutter fired this shot?
1. Nashville 2. Harriet Lane 3. Argus 4. Chesapeake |
Harriet Lane
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Battle Streamers are designed to remind us of our heroic predecessors. The streamers now displayed on the Coast Guard standard represent the major military operations which the organization has been a part of, ranging from the Quasi-War of 1798 to Operations Desert Storm of 1990. How many streamers are now displayed?
1. 32 2. 25 3. 17 4. 13 |
32
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The Coast Guard was originally a part of the Department of Treasury until the Department of Transportation was formed in what year?
1. 1860 2. 1915 3. 1958 4. 1967 |
1967
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The cutter JEFFERSON is famous for capturing the merchantman PATRIOT, the first prize to fall to the American fleet during which conflict?
1. War of Independence 2. Civil War 3. World War 1 4. War of 1812 |
War of 1812
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In 1912, after the ocean liner TITANIC sank, what was formed?
1. International Maritime Patrol 2. International Ice Patrol 3. International Marine Safety Patrol 4. International Iceberg Patrol |
International Ice Patrol
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Signalman 1st Class Douglas Munro, the only Coast Guard recipient of the Medal of Honor, was killed protecting Marines withdrawing from where?
1. Guadal Canal 2. Normandy Beach 3. Iwogima 4. Panama Canal |
Guadal Canal
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A 378 ft Coast Guard High Endurance Cutter is part of what “class” vessel?
1. Famous Class 2. Hamilton Class 3. Reliance Class 4. Eagle Class |
Hamilton Class
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A “Bay” class cutter would be which type of vessel?
1. Sea-going Buoy Tender 2. Ice Breaking Tug 3. Medium Endurance Cutter 4. Patrol Boat |
Ice Breaking Tug
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This aircraft is a medium range surveillance craft, HU-25A which goes by what moniker?
1. Falcons 2. Albatross 3. Guardian 4. Eagle |
Guardian
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You see an enlisted person in their dress bravos with 3 gold stripes on the lower left sleeve of their jacket. Knowing only this information, what can you tell about this person?
1. E-7 and up with 9 years of service 2. E-7 and up with 12 years of service 3. E-4 to E-6 with 12 years of service 4. E-4 to E-6 with 9 years of service |
E-7 and up with 12 years of service
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When wearing your large medals, they are worn on the left crest of your dress jacket. If you had 5 large medals (in lieu of the miniature medals) how are they worn?
1. 1 row, overlapping each other 2. 2 rows with 3 medals an bottom and 2 on top 3. 1 row, medals side by side 4. Only top 3 medals |
2 rows with 3 medals an bottom and 2 on top
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On which collar does a Chief Warrant Officer wear his/her rank?
1. Both 2. Left 3. Right 4. Only Epaletts |
Right
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What article of the UCMJ provides for the “right to remain silent”?
1. 7 2. 21 3. 31 4. 15 |
31
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What article of military justice provides the authority to impose Non-judicial punishment (NJP)?
1. 7 2. 21 3. 31 4. 15 |
15
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How long after an incident occurs can you be placed on report?
1. 60 Days 2. 2 Years 3. 45 Days 4. 1 Year |
2 Years
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Who is the current Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security?
1. Michael Chertoff 2. Tom Ridge 3. Janet Napalitano 4. Mary Peters |
Janet Napalitano
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What do the 16 stripes on the Coast Guard Ensign stand for?
1. Youth and sacrifice of blood 2. Original articles of maritime law 3. Cutters Afloat at time of CG Creation 4. Number of states in the union |
Number of states in the union
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When was the Navy created?
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1798
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The Quazi War was when and with who?
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1798-1801
France |
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The War of 1812 was with who?
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England
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What cutter captured the first prize of the War of 1812?
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Jefferson
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What cutter was ran ashore on Long Island and her crew dragged their guns up a cliff and faught off the enemy?
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Eagle
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The Mexican War was fought when?
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1846-1848
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During World War I how many cutters patrolled off the coast, and how many were overseas between Gilbraltar and England?
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15 patrolled off the coast, and 6 were overseas.
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During World War I what cutter was presumably struck by a topedo and lost with all hands?
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Tampa
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During what war did the Coast Guard have a higher percentage of personnel killed in action than any other service?
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WWI
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One of the first successful attacks on a German submarine was credited to which 165-foot cutter?
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Icarus
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Which cutter was credited with sinking a submarine by ramming it?
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Campbell
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What cutter made an attack that involved the difficult feat of tracking a submarine through a convoy?
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Spencer
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Which cutter was credited with sinking a submarine by ramming it?
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Campbell
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What cutter made an attack that involved the difficult feat of tracking a submarine through a convoy?
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Spencer
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when did the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation was consolidated with the Coast Guard?
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1942, 1946 the change was made permanent
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What is the Medals and Awards Manual?
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COMDTINST M1650.25
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