EPME Flashcards
If war is declared the Coast Guard operates as an element of what department?
Department of Homeland Security
What 2 cutters did Master Chief Calhoun serve as a XO and CO?
Narcissus and White Sumac
In support of operation desert shield how many Coast Guard reservists were called to active duty?
450
The fleet of 100 cutters was authorized by whom, to be responsible for enforcing traffic laws in 1790?
Alexander Hamilton
Who was the president of the United States in 1808?
Thomas Jefferson
When did the revenue cutter service and the life saving service merge to create the Coast Guard?
1915
What is the national ensign called when carried by foot?
American Flag
EMI cannot exceed how many hours?
2
EMI is used for what?
Correct a deficiency
Time to make ranks? E-2 to E3? E-3 to E4? E-4 to E5? E-5 to E6? E-6 to E7? E-7 to E8? E-8 to E9?
6 months 6 months 6 months 12 months 24 months 24 months 24 months
How many vertical stripes on the Coast Guard ensign?
16
How many leadership competencies are there?
28
When was the current Coast Guard flag approved?
January 1964
Who invented semper paratus
Francis Boskerck
How many degrees does the coast guard academy offer for cadets?
8
During presentations always remain ________?
Positive
What was the driving force for the the international ice patrol?
Titanic
What is one way of reducing stress?
Exercise
What contains information that requires continuing action, remains in effect until canceled by the originator or higher authority, is renewed and + validated every 4 years?
Instruction
An administrative remarks sheet may not be used for?
Health and well being
Who was award the medal of honor while serving in the union army during the civil war?
Marcus hanna
What is the age of a person that can attend the CG academy?
18-22
What is the official business correspondence for distribution to set templates impeded in microsoft word?
USCG Macros II
What classes can advance to Chief Warrant Officer?
1st class and above and meet the requirements
What goes at the beginning of the message body?
BT
What year did the revenue cutter service and the life saving service merge to create the Coast Guard?
Jan 28th 1915
How many years are required in service to make warrant officer?
8
Maximum age for PPEP prior to OCS convening date?
32 years
What vessel did the Narcissis capture in the war of 1812?
The Surveyor
An E6 in a supervisory role for employee reviews of other E6’s is called a ?
Executive Petty Officer
When will a special enlisted employee review be always conducted?
After following NJP
What should a good speaker do?
Consider the experience level of the audience
What communication is at least 25 pages long?
Manual
What communications is used for urgent message?
CGMS
Who were the 5 SPARS
Hooker (the first) Cooke Byrd Cumberbatch Mosley
Who was credited with firing the first naval shot of the Civil War
Harriet lane
Counseling must take place not later then _____ days following the employee review period ending date?
30
A _________ __________ is required for advancement or change in rating to pay grade _____ or above?
Special review
E7
Who may display a complete set of battle streamers on a CG flag?
Major HQ units
Individual units may display what they have earned
At shore side units, how is the CG ensign flown?
Starboard yard arm of the flag mast