EPME

Question 1

What does PIO stand for a NJP?

Answer 1

Preliminary Inquiry Officer

Question 2

As a CPO in the CG you may find yourself in a situation in which you are asked to serve as one of which two things?

Answer 2

Mast Representative and Preliminary Inquiry Officer

Question 3

The mast representative may also make a plea for leniency on behalf of the accused. To that end, the mast representative may solicit and submit statements regarding what 3 things?

Answer 3

• The reputation of the member at the unit
• Extenuating circumstances
• Mitigating circumstances.

Question 4

T/F: CG policy state that communications between an accused person and his or her mast representative must be privileged in the same way communications are between an attorney and client?

Answer 4

True

Question 5

T/F: Mast representatives are responsible for maintaining the privacy of any discussions with the accused member represented.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

A _____ _______ _______ is a member of the command designated by the EO to conduct a preliminary inquiry based on offenses allege on a CG-4910.

Answer 6

Preliminary Inquiry Officer (PIO).

Question 7

The PIO must advise the person named as the suspect on the CG-4910 of his or her rights under what Article?

Answer 7

Article 31(b)

Question 8

Part V of the Manual for Courts Martial states that the mast representative may do what 4 things?

Answer 8

· Question witnesses
· Submit questions to ask witnesses
· Present evidence
· Make statements geared to the CO.

Question 9

The PIO has a set of responsibilities he or she must meet to protect the rights of the accused and ensure what?

Answer 9

That punishments cannot be overturned.

Question 10

The PIO may suggest what four recommendations?

Answer 10

Captain’s mast
· Trial by court-martial
· Dismissal
· Administrative action, such as negative 3307 entry.

Question 11

If, during the course of the inquiry, the PIO becomes aware of a new or different offese(s) that may have been committed by the member, the PIO must do what two things:

Answer 11

· Must inquire into the new or different offense

· Should make a recommendation concerning the disposition of the new or different

Question 12

Who presents member’s side of the matter?

Answer 12

Mast representative

Question 13

Who provides on CG-4910 a summarized opinion of what actually occurred?

Answer 13

PIO

Question 14

Who ensures details of offenses on CG-4910 supported by evidence?

Answer 14

PIO

Question 15

Who makes statements geared to the commanding officer?

Answer 15

Mast representative.

Question 16

Who recommends a disposition?

Answer 16

PIO

Question 17

Who conducts inquiries into each element of the offense?

Answer 17

PIO

Question 18

Who makes a plea for leniency?

Answer 18

Mast representative.

Question 19

What are the four Commandant’s guiding principles?

Answer 19

· Steady the service
· Honor our profession
· Strengthen our partnerships
· Respect our shipmates

Question 20

T/F: To prepare a budget using the zero based budgeting process, you add a percentage for inflation of last year’s budget.

Answer 20

False

Question 21

T/F: You need to submit an explanation of justification and impact of denial for all items requested.

Answer 21

True

Question 22

T/F: Using zero based budgeting creates a sense of “entitlement” to cost increases.
F

Answer 22

False

Question 23

T/F: Funds for improving the work environment or prcesses should be included, if improvement is needed.

Answer 23

True

Question 24

T/F: Items such as trash removal should be included in the budget.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

T/F: You do not need to include service maintenance contracts when an outside contractor performs the work.

Answer 25

False

Question 26

Who has the responsibility for providing technical, logistics and engineering services in support of all Coast Guard programs?

Answer 26

The Chief, Office of Engineering, Logistics and Development.

Question 27

Who provides engineering, logistics support and performs or assists in the planning, design, construction, acquisition, renovation, maintenance, outfitting and alteration of cutters, boats, aircraft, motor vehicles, aids to navigation and shore facilities?

Answer 27

Office of Engineering Logistics and Development.

Question 28

What was developed in response to the establishment and Implementation of the United States Northern Command (NORTHCOM)?

Answer 28

The Office of Maritime Domain Awareness.

Question 29

Who reports directly to the Commandant on all matters pertaining to the well-being of Coast Guard personnel?

Answer 29

MCPO of the Coast Guard.

Question 30

The Cutter Eagle recaptured the Nancy and Meritable in what war?

Answer 30

Quassi War?? need to look up