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EPME 2
Enlisted Acheivements
Question | Answer |
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The first uniformed women to serve in the Coast Guard were? | Genevieve and Lucille Baker |
The first five African-American females enter the SPARs in 1945 were? | Olivia Hooker, D. Winifred Byrd, Julia Mosley, Yvonne Comberpatch, Aileen Cooke |
Who authored Roots and The Autobiography of Malcolm X, and is a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. | Chief Journalist Alex P. Haley |
In 1962 becomes the first SPAR E9. | Master Chief Yeoman Pearl Faurie |
On 01 AUG 1969, was instated as the First Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard (E-10). | BMCM Charles L. Calhoun |
The first four rating available to women in 1972 were? | Yeoman, Storekeeper, Radioman, Hospital Corpsman |
When were women integrated into active duty and regular reserve? | 1973 |
Who was the first SPAR to be sworn into the regular Coast Guard? | Alice Jefferson |
When were all ratings and officer career fields opened to women? | 1978 |
In 1982 the first Chief Petty Officer Academy Class consisted of MCPOs and SCPOs. | 6, 4 |
What does the memento plaque for the first Chief's Academy say? | “We Came with the Hope That Others Might Follow” |
In 1987 Master Chief Boatswain’s Mate Donald H. Horsley retires after how long? | 44 years, 4 months, and 27 days |
How many cutters did Master Chief Boatswain's Mate Horsley serve on? | 34 |
In 1988, the first enlisted woman to be assigned to Officer-in_charge afloat was . | Dianne Bucci |
The first African-American female and first female engineer to advance to E-7 was . | Pamela Autry |
The first Asian American female Warrant Officer was . | Grace Parmalee |
The first enlisted woman is assigned as Officer-in-Charge ashore was . | Krystine Carbajal |
Operation Desert Shield begins with women Reservists serving in the Persian Gulf. | 14 |
In 1992, the first Hispanic American female is advanced to E-7 was . | Sonia Colon |
The first person/time an enlisted member served as a member of the Coast Guard Academy Board of Trustees? | Vincent Patton, 1999 |
was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions while serving in the Union Army during the Civil War. | Marcus A. Hanna |
was a two-time winner of the Gold Lifesaving Medal. | Frederick Hatch |
was credited with saving more than 600 lives, earning him 02 gold medals, 03 silver and other awards. | Joshua James |
Joshua James and his crew saved 29 people from five different vessels during one of the worst storms to hit Hull, Mass earning him his most famous gold lifesaving medal. | Joshua James |
This woman was bestowed with the title, The Bravest Woman in America. | Ida Lewis |
Ida Lewis was officially credited with saving lives earning her the lifesaving medal. | 18, Gold |
single-handedly rescued ten people from the grounded ship, Priscilla, on August 18, 1899. | Surfman Rasmus S. Midgett |
When a storm swept away every building in the community except the lighthouse in 1903, cared for over 200 people who had been left homeless. | Margaret Norvell |
How many marines did Douglas Munro help save on 27 SEP 1942 at Point Cruz, Guadalcanal? | 500 |
for his actions on the Matanikau River, Guadalcanal on September 27, 1942 received the navy Cross. | Raymond J. Evans |
Who received the Navy Cross for their heroic actions in attempting to save the British steamer Wellington? | William H. Best, Elam Russell |
What cutter attempted to save the British Steamer Wellington? | Seneca |
Who received the Coast Guard Distinguished service medal for attempting to save the British Steamer Wellington? | William L. Boyce |
Who received the Silver Star for gallantry in saving the CGC Campbell from sinking after she rammed a German submarine? | Chief Machinist Mate Benjamin F. Harrison |
discovered and reported the first landing of German saboteurs on the U.S. coast on June 13, 1942. | Surfman John A. Cullen |