EPME Flashcards

0
Q

E3

An _________ __________ ____ is a valuable performance enhancement, career, and whole person development tool.

A

Individual Development Plan (IDP)

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E3

A “goal” is defined as a statement of intent or desired result in which an individual or _____ ______ is directed.

A

Group Effort

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E3

SMART stands for?

A

Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound

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E3

What are the CG’s three roles?

A

Maritime Safety, Maritime Security, and Maritime Stewardship

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E3

What are the two primary missions performed within the Maritime Safety realm?

A

Marine Safety and Search and Rescue

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E3

Four primary missions performed in the realm of Maritime Security?

A

Drug Interdiction
Migrant Interdiction
Defense Readiness
Port, Waterway, and Coastal Security (PWCS)

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E3

Five primary missions performed in the realm of Maritime Stewardship?

A
Living Marine Resources
Marine Environment Protection
Fisheries
Aids to Navigation
Ice Operations
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Q

E3

The _____ _______ consists of members available for immediate recall to active duty.

A

Ready Reserve

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E3

Ready reserve is divided into two components which are?

A

Selected Reserve (SELRES) and Individual Ready Reserve (IRR)

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Q

E3

The CG Auxiliary was created by congress in what year?

A

1939

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E3

The Auxiliary supports all CG missions except?

A

Military and LE actions

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Q

E3

What is a SF-91 form?

A

Motor Vehicle Accident Report

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Q

E3

Five types of discharges?

A
Honorable
General
Other Than Honorable Conditions
Bad Conduct
Dishonorable
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E3

Separation for members with less than 180 days in service is?

A

Uncharacterized Discharge

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Q

E3

Ring tattoos cannot exceed ____ are authorized on wearers fingers (not thumbs) with limitation of 1 per hand.

A

1/4”

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Q

E3

Branding limitations?

A

No more than one brand

Not to exceed 4”X4”

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E3

Guidelines for permanent eyeliner makeup (tattooing)?

A

No bright colors
No more than 1/8” wide
Must not extend past corner of eye

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17
Q

On the DD214, what code is not eligible for retirement?

A

RE4

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18
Q

On the SSIC code, what is the last three digits?

A

Designates Subject Levels

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19
Q

How many battle streamers does the CG have?

A

43

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20
Q

How often are manuals reviewed?

A

Annually

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21
Q

When carried on foot, the American flag is referred to as?

A

Colors

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22
Q

The rank of surgeon general is?

A

O9

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23
Q

The first lighthouse built in 1818 was?

A

Boston Harbor Lighthouse

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24
Q

Which CG vessel sank a German submarine by ramming it?

A

CGC Campbell

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25
Q

Which CG vessel saw action during Pearl Harbor?

A

CGC Taney

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26
Q

How many days to appeal NJP?

A

5 days

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27
Q

O2 in the Air Force?

A

1st Lieutenant

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28
Q

UCMJ rights of the accused are found in article?

A

31B

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29
Q

Which cutter had the first narcotics bust on August 31, 1890?

A

CGC Walcot

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30
Q

How many lives did Ida Lewis (Lime Rock Lighthouse) save?

A

18

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31
Q

What year did the Revenue Cutter Service combine with the Lifesaving Service?

A

1915

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32
Q

What year was the CG transferred to the Department of Transportation?

A

1967

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33
Q

When was the CG transferred to DHS?

A

March 1, 2003

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34
Q

Time in rate requirements to advance?

A

E4 to E5 - 6 months
E5 to E6 - 1 year
E6 to E7 - 2 years

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35
Q

How far from a doorway or air intake shall a smoking area be?

A

Minimum 50 feet

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36
Q

STAAR model (risk management)

A
Spread out
Transfer
Avoid
Accept
Reduce
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37
Q

First commissioned officer in the CG?

A

Hopley Yeaton

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38
Q

In 1961, who was the first MCPOCG?

A

BMCM Charles Calhoun

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39
Q

The sinking of the Titanic led to what CG operation?

A

International Ice Patrol

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40
Q

What form is an award recommendation prepared on?

A

CG-1650

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41
Q

What cutter had the first capture of WWII?

A

CGC Northland

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42
Q

What cutter delivered a herd of reindeer to whalers trapped on the ice?

A

CGC Bear

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43
Q

What cutter captured 10 prizes in the Quazi War?

A

CGC Pickering

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44
Q

What cutter engaged in the 1799 fight with the French privateer, Revenge?

A

Eagle

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45
Q

Who was the first woman sworn into the SPARS in 1973?

A

Alice Jefferson

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46
Q

First director of the SPARS?

A

LCDR Dorothy Stratton

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47
Q

Who is credited for saving more than 600 lives?

A

Joshua James

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Q

In November, 1888, Joshua James saved ___ lives from five different vessels during a storm in Hull, MA.

A

29

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49
Q

What article gives OICs authority to give NJP?

A

Article 15

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50
Q

First uniformed women to serve in the Coast Guard?

A

Genevieve and Lucille Baker

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51
Q

In 1945, who were the first five African-American females to serve in the SPARS?

A
Olivia Hooker
Winifred Byrd 
Julia Mosley
Yvonne Cumberbatch
Aileen Cooke
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52
Q

What year was the women’s advisory counsel established?

A

1991

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53
Q

In what year did CG ratings become the same as those of the Navy?

A

1917

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54
Q

E4

When are you REQUIRED to have a GTCC?

A

If you perform travel more than 5 times a year

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55
Q

E4

What’s the standard credit limit for a GTCC?

A

$2500

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56
Q

E4

Maximum amount of time per day for EMI?

A

2 hours (not on Sabbath)

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Q

E4

How many people preside over a General Courts Martial?

A

6 people

One Judge and at least 5 Jurors

58
Q

E4

How many people preside over a Special Courts Martial?

A

4 people

One Judge and 3 Jurors

59
Q

E4

How many people preside over a Summary Courts Martial?

A

One person. LCDR or higher. Does not have to be a military judge.

60
Q

E4

Examples of psychological barriers to communication?

A

Personality conflicts, attitudinal issues, fear, and personal problems

61
Q

E4

What is LEAPS used for?

A

Listening Effectively

62
Q

E3

Which rating is only open to the reserves?

A

Investigator

63
Q

E4

Homeland Security Act was signed when?

A

November 25, 2002

64
Q

E4

When was the CPO rate established?

A

1893

65
Q

E4

Article 91, UCMJ?

A

Insubordinate conduct towards an officer

66
Q

E4

Article 92, UCMJ?

A

Failure to obey an order or regulation

67
Q

E3

A passenger in a GV accident must fill out?

A

SF-94

68
Q

E3

Largest size file you may download on government computer?

A

1MB

69
Q

E3

When can a person receive a dishonorable discharge?

A

Only as a result of a sentence from a General Courts Martial

70
Q

E4

How long until a GTCC is cancelled for delinquency?

A

When it’s 101 calendar days past due

71
Q

E4

What gifts are you able to accept?

A

Unsolicited gifts. Less than $20 value and no more than $50 in a year. No cash gifts.

72
Q

E4

What is fraternization?

A

Officer & Enlisted romantic relationship

73
Q

E4

SAPP?

A

Security, Accuracy, Policy, Propriety

Used to decide what info can/cannot be released.

74
Q

E3

What four types of “views” are available in CGBI?

A

Enterprise
Unit
Personal
Cubes & Reports

75
Q

E3

What are the primary types of “measures” in CGBI?

A

People
Training
Equipment
Infrastructure

76
Q

E3

SDAP?

A

Special Duty Assignment Pay

77
Q

E4

Members should keep all orders, travel claims, and receipts for?

A

6 years, 3 months

78
Q

E3

The ability to influence others to achieve goals?

A

Leadership

79
Q

E3

How many leadership competencies?

A

28

80
Q

E3

Minimum requirements for physical fitness at a unit?

A

180 minutes a week, minimum

81
Q

E4

What work-life program provides members with assistance when relocating?

A

Transition and Relocation Program

GPS (Goals, Plans, Success)

82
Q

E4

ACE (suicide)

A

Ask Care Escort

83
Q

E4

The different types of mentoring include:

A

Formal, informal, situational, and supervisory

84
Q

E4

Maslow’s 5 basic levels of need:

A

Physiological (survival): Ex. Breathing, food, water, sex, sleep.

Safety (security): Ex. Security of body, employment, resources, family.

Love/Social Belonging: Ex. Friends, family, sexual intimacy

Self-esteem: Ex. Confidence, achievement, respect of others

Self-actualization: Ex. Morality, creativity, problem solving, lack of prejudice

85
Q

E4

Assignment priorities:

A

Priority 1: Overseas Restricted Units
Priority 2: Overseas Afloat, Polar Ice Breakers,
PATFORSWA (ashore)
Priority 3: INCONUS afloat, LEDET/TACLET,
HITRON, MSRT, MSST
Priority 4: Overseas Ashore
Priority 5: INCONUS Ashore

86
Q

E4

Who is the most senior member in their respective rating?

A

Rating Force Master Chief

87
Q

E4

Who is the principal advocate for their specialty as well as responsible for the health of their rating?

A

Rating Force Master Chief

88
Q

E3

What are the two types of tags for “tagging out” equipment?

A

Danger (red)

Caution (yellow)

89
Q

E3

Two types of equipment labels?

A

Out of Commission (Red) : unreliable

Out of Calibration (Orange) : needs calibration

90
Q

E4

What is the continuous, systematic process of identifying and controlling risks in all activities?

A

Operational Risk Management (ORM)

91
Q

E4

Who is in charge during an incident? (ICS)

A

Incident Commander

92
Q

E4

3 main purposes of ICS?

A

Ensure safety of responders and others

Achieve tactical objectives

Efficient use of resources

93
Q

E6

Four Categories of Leadership Competencies?

A

Leading Self

Leading Others

Leading Performance and Change

Leading the Coast Guard

94
Q

E6

Fundamentals of leading self?

A

Understanding ones personality, values, and preferences while also recognizing ones potential as a CG member

95
Q

E6

Fundamentals of leading others?

A

Working with and influencing others to achieve common goals

96
Q

E6

What are the 7 competencies under “leading self”?

A
Accountability & Responsibility
Followership 
Self-awareness and learning
Aligning Values
Health & Well Being
Personal Conduct 
Technical Proficiency
97
Q

E6

What are the 6 competencies under the category of leading others?

A
Communication
Influencing Others
Respecting Others / Diversity
Team Building 
Taking Care of People
Mentoring
98
Q

Commandants Guiding Principles

A

Duty to People

Service to Nation

Commitment to Excellence

99
Q

E6

What are some privileges that can be withheld by CO/OIC?

A
Special Liberty
Leave During a Particular Period 
Duty Swaps
E Club Access
Base Parking
Exchange Privileges
100
Q

E6

What two different circumstances allow for search and subsequent seizure?

A

When probable cause exists

When probable cause is not required

101
Q

E6

Under what rule for Courts Martial are there limitations to probable cause search and seizure?

A

Rule 315

102
Q

E6

Under rule for courts-martial 315, to perform probable cause searches, a PO must be performing what duties?

A

Military Police
Guard
Shore Patrol
Investigative Duties

103
Q

E6

Under rule 315, who must grant a search authorization?

A

CO or a Judge

104
Q

E6

What does the acronym APS stand for?

A

Addiction Prevention Specialist

105
Q

E6

Where are Addiction Prevention Specialist personnel assigned?

A

Detached duty at major headquarters commands

106
Q

E6

Can an APS (addiction prevention specialist) be assigned CDAR duties?

A

No

107
Q

E6

What are the three levels of alcohol abuse prevention and rehabilitation programs?

A

Level 1 - Awareness Education

Level 2 - Outpatient / Intensive Outpatient

Level 3 - Residential Rehab Programs

108
Q

E6

After a successful completion of a level 2 or 3 alcohol abuse program, they shall remain in an aftercare program for how long?

A

Six months to a year depending on diagnosis

109
Q

E6

Most aftercare programs require participation in what?

A

Formal groups such as 12-step

110
Q

E6

How often must a member meet with the CDAR while in aftercare status?

A

Weekly

111
Q

E6

What is Antabuse?

A

A non toxic drug that interferes when the body metabolizes alcohol. Makes a person develop a flu-like reaction.

112
Q

E7

CG Headquarters in DC is the ________ and __________ command and control center for the CG.

A

Administrative and Operational

113
Q

E7

The Commandant, a __ star Admiral, plans, supervises, and coordinates the overall activities of the CG.

A

Four

114
Q

E7

There are ___ major Headquarters directorates who report to the Commandant.

A

15

115
Q

E7

The nautical origin of a Chief Petty Officer goes back to April 1, _____, when the Navy created this rank.

A

1893

116
Q

E7

Earlier use of the title of “Chief” can be traced back to _____ during the Civil War era.

A

1865

117
Q

E7

On May 18, _____, congress officially approved and established the CG Chief Petty Officer grade.

A

1920

118
Q

E7

On November 1, ______, YNCM ____ ______ became the first Coastie to advance to E9.

A

1958 Jack Kerwin

119
Q

E7

The Chief is the ____ and ____ of the command.

A

Eyes and Ears

120
Q

E7

Uniforms can be tailored for a better fit but they may not be altered to make them ____ _______.

A

Form Fitting

121
Q

E7

Female members can wear one earring per ear. They must be:

A

Plain gold or silver ball with shiny or brushed matte finish

Plain diamond

Natural white pearl ball stud

122
Q

E7

Earring sizes should be between:

A

4 - 6 mm (1/8” to 1/4” diameter)

123
Q

E7

Tie tacks/bars shall be plain gold or adorned with CG decoration and be approx ____ wide.

A

3/16”

124
Q

E7

Shirt studs are to be plain ____ or plain natural white _____. Colored pearls or decorative settings are not authorized.

A

Gold Pearl

125
Q

E7

Women’s hair:

A

Bulk cannot exceed 2”

Cannot fall below bottom edge of collar

126
Q

E7

Men’s hair regulations:

A

Bulk cannot exceed 1 1/2”

Length cannot exceed 4”

Cannot touch the ears or collar or extend below the eyebrows when headgear is removed.

127
Q

E7

Mustaches are permitted except for when ______________.

A

Attached to the ceremonial honor guard

128
Q

E7

Permanent shaving waivers can be granted by the CO/OIC when __________ _______ is diagnosed. Facial hair cannot exceed ____.

A

Pseudofolliculitis Barbae 1/4”

129
Q

E7

Female fingernails cannot extend _________ beyond the fingertip and nail polish shall be conservative and neutral.

A

Greater than 1/4”

130
Q

E7

Conversations between mast reps and the accused are __________ in the same way as communication between attorney and client.

A

Privileged

131
Q

E7

The __________ should obtain a signed statement from each witness who has info about an alleged offense.

A

Preliminary Inquiry Officer (PIO)

132
Q

E7

The Master, Senior, and Chief Petty Officer performance evaluation factors are grouped into four categories:

A

Leadership

Professional Qualities

Performance

Military

133
Q

E5

Who heads up districts?

A

Rear Admirals

134
Q

E5

Who heads up LANT and PAC Areas?

A

Vice Admirals

135
Q

E5

The only CG-manned lighthouse in the U.S. today is where?

A

Boston Harbor

136
Q

E5

The Refuse Act of 1899 was the catalyst for what CG mission?

A

Environmental Protection

137
Q

E5

The supervisor must route the completed employee review to the next level in the chain no later than ___ days prior to the end of marking period.

A

9 days

138
Q

E5

EER counseling must take place no later than _____ following the employee review period ending date.

A

30 days

139
Q

E5

PR limit for supply is:

PR limit for services is:

PR limit for construction is:

A

Supply - $3,000

Services - $2,500

Construction - $2,000

140
Q

E5

You can search for CG forms by what two means?

A

Number or Title

141
Q

E6

Publications are listed in the DPRI how?

A

Alphabetically and Numerically

142
Q

E6

The DPRI consists of _______ chapters.

A

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