Epme Flashcards
A PR for construction can’t exceed how much?
$2,000
A report of survey is not required for property with a value of what?
Less than $500
To counsel an evacuee, how many days must it be within?
30 days
Supervisors must route EER to marking official within how many days
9 days
Can an E6 designated as XPO mark another E6?
Yes
What is the age req for the CG academy?
21-36 years old with NO defendants
What is the age of OCS candidates?
21-26 years old
USCGC IDA LEWIS
Became the first cutter in the Keeper class buoy tenders
What is Joshua James known for?
Saving more than 600 lives
What are the original ten cutters of the RCS
Vigilant General green Massachusetts Scammel Argus Diligence South Caroline Virginia Eagle
What is BMCM Donald Horsely known for
Retired in 1987 with 44 years of service on 34 vessels
What is the significance of the year 1978
All jobs were open to women
What is the significance of the year 1973
Women are integrated into active duty and reserves
What is the significance of the year 1959?
Alex Haley retires as Chief journalist
YNCM Jack Kerwin
Became first E9 in 1958
Who is Genevieve and Lucille baker
Twin sisters who became first uniformed women in 1918
14USC
States the CG is a military service
Where is the only manned light house?
Boston harbor
Who is Marcus Hanna
Awarded Medal of Honor in the civil war
Later awarded gold life saving medal
When did drug interdiction become a focal point?
In the 1970s
Refuse act of 1899
Started the CGs mission to protect waterways from pollution
Environmental Protection Mission
Started in 1822 when congress created a timber reserve for the navy
When did federal life saving service begin?
1848
When was Douglas Munro awarded the Medal of Honor?
1942
What is the CGC Harriet Lane known for?
Firing the first shots of the civil war
How many ships did the CH sink in WW2?
11 ships
Quasi War
Captured 18 war prizes
Assisted in two more
Can EMI be used as a punishment
No
What are the 7 types of page 7s
Accession Advancement Reduction Assignment and transfer Performance and discipline Separation SRB and SELRES bonuses
What control are Large Cutters (180+ feet) under?
Area Commands
What control are small cutters (less than 180 feet) under?
District Commands
What is the significance of the sinking of the Titanic?
It established International Ice Patrol
Members will be processed for separation who are:
Involved in a third alcohol incident
Diagnosed alcoholics who consume alcohol the second time after receiving alcohol treatment
Violate their aftercare treatment plan a second time
How often do all CG personnel participate in Human Relations awareness Training?
Tri-annually
What are the three groups that 21 leadership competencies are in?
Self
Working with others
Performance
When do you need to get three price quotes?
If it exceeds $2500
How many total billets are required to have a human relations council?
Units with 25 billets or more
Who do you talk to if you are experiencing discrepancies in your direct access training records?
Servicing personnel office
A micro purchase is one of how much?
$2500 or less
3 Star admirals lead:
Areas
Around 1848 on NJ and Long Island, OIC’s we’re called what?
Wreck masters
There are how many units that report directly to HQ
35
District Commands are led by who?
Rear admirals
What form is 4910?
CG
What form is 1149?
DD
Class A mishap
Most serious mishap
Property exceeds 1,000,000
Missing abandoned, recovery is impossible or impractical
Or a fatality or disability
Class B mishap
Sufficiently serious
Property cost of 200,000-1,000,000
Permanent partial disability
5 or more personnel injured
Class C mishap
20,000-200,000 in damage
Injury or illness results in lost time from work beyond the day or shift in which it occurred
Class D mishap
10,000-20,000 in damage
Injury has no lost time beyond day of injury or shift
What is the meaning of a compass rose?
Represents leadership and direction
What does the crosses boathook and jar stand for?
Representative of boats
How is date recorded in EAL? (Electronic asset log)
Day
Month
Year
Time Zulu
What do the colors yellow blue and pink stand for in ALMIS
Yellow-pre mission and servicing
Blue-mission record
Pink-maintenance record
Basic Coxswain underway standard time and seas
10 Ft
30 KTS
No surf
HX coxswain limits
20ft
50 kts
No surf
How many sideboard for governor
8
How many side boys for rear admiral?
6
OBTT Walk-through
Crews are notified of a drill and objectives in advance. The entire drill is conducted at a slow pace with significant instruction from the OBTT
OBTT Training mode
Crews are not notified of a specific drill in advance.
OBTT can intervene to focus on training
May go into eval mode and drop to training if need be
What are OBTT passing scores?
80% or higher
If a drill is failed twice then the best possible score is an 80. Must be repeated from the start.
Breaking strength of a throw bag
500 pounds
Close abroad for cutters and boats
Cutters: 600 yards
Boats: 400 yards
What form is used for awards
CG 1650
OIC in trouble
All members who have had their certification removed for cause must wait a minimum of two years to be eligible for recertifications
How soon after making E6 can you sit for OIC?
BM1s with over two years time in grade may
BM1s who gave less than two years in grade but who have served for 12 consecutive months in a designated XPO position may sit
Minimum number of ranges to run when swinging the compass
Minimum of 4 ranges
Fahrenheit to Celsius
-32/1.8
Celsius to Fahrenheit
1.8 +32
How far do you unravel 3 strand to do a crown knot?
12 inches
What is “X” when splicing double braided nylon?
Core comes out of the cover
What is “T” when splicing double braided nylon
Core goes back into cover from T-Z
When wanting to run 3 strand through a block freely what do you use on the end to prevent unraveling?
Permanent whipping
How many times do you stitch through the line on permanent whipping?
3 or more
SERA (senior enlisted reserve advisor) reports to whom?
OIC
Square knot reduces breaking strength by what percentage?
40%
How many storage cabinets in one building for paint?
3
How many inches are your heels from your butt when doing sit-ups?
18 inches
What direction are you going if the compass bearing is less than magnetic?
East
When free falling anchor how many fathoms do you fake out before letting it fall?
15 fathoms
Missions during what hours are considered high risk?
2300-0500
How many access levels for AOPS?
Unit level
Commanding officer level
Resource management level
HQ level
When was chief established in the navy?
1893
Bronze star recipient on which cutter?
Patterson
Not issued government travel card
Centralized billing
Captured Norwegian trawler BOSKOE into protective custody?
Northland
Aux cannot carry what qual?
Cannot be engineer on a aux facility
Cannot be engineer or surf man
Not permitted to be certified as coxswain on CG boat
EMI lasts for how long a day?
2 hours
What is the weight of a M124
8 oz
What are the sizes of life rings the CG uses?
20
24
30
Temperature range for a level 2 PEPIRB
Class 1: -40 to 131 F
Class 2: -4 to 131 F
How many gun salutes for VP?
19 with Hail Columbia
What is the buoyancy of the type 3?
15.5 pounds of buoyancy
What is the opening on a mooring shackle?
7 inches for all shackles
Trailer weight designator in pounds
Class 1: up to 2000 lbs Class 2: up to 3500 Class 3: up to 5000 Class 4: up to 12000 Class 5: up to 18000
How many people can you pull in AOPS at once?
99