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EPME E-5
All questions taken from the EPME journeyman study guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Activities Europe is responsible to _________ for the administrationand command of European Units. | the Commandant |
| ___________ lead the Atlantic Area and the Pacific Area. | Three-star admirals (Vice Admirals) |
| Districts are commanded by__________,who report directly to their Areacommanders. | Rear Admirals (one- or two-star |
| Larger cutters (over 180 feet in length) are under control of _______. | AreaCommands (Atlantic Area or Pacific Area). |
| There are __ Coast Guard units in the field that report directly toheadquarters. Even though they are physically located within thegeographical limits of a district, they are under the direct control of theCommandant or a headquarters directorate. | 35 |
| Which type of command is responsible for providing services such as civil engineering, healthand safety, legal, and finance to all operational units within its area? | Maintenance and Logistics Commands |
| Written communication that is permanent, exceeds 25pages, and must be reviewed annually and canceled whenno longer applicable. | Manuals |
| Written communication transmitted via the Coast GuardMessage System; contents are urgent in nature. | Message–TypeNotices |
| Written communication that has continuing reference valueor that requires continuing action. | Instructions |
| Written communication that contains one-time or briefinformation; automatically cancelled in 12 months ifearlier cancellation date not specified | Notices |
| True or False: A Closed Compartment Opening Request Form is required to openconfined spaces. | False |
| True or False: Under the Tuition Assistance program, enlisted members incur a serviceduty obligation. | False |
| True or False:To be eligible for Tuition Assistance, courses must result in accreditedcollege credit or contact hours. | True |
| Counseling must take place not later than ________ following the employee review periodending date. | 30 days |
| The ________counsels and reviews the evaluation with the evaluee. | Supervisor |
| What year are Women are integrated into active duty and Coast GuardReserve? | 1973 |
| Saved more than 600 lives, earned two gold medals, threesilver, plus other awards. | Joshua James |
| The Refuse Act of 1899 was the catalyst for whatCoast Guard mission | Environmentalprotection |
| What event was the impetus for the International IcePatrol? | Sinking of the Titanic |
| True or False: The Coast Guard was given responsibility for cold-weather operations inGreenland during World War II. | True |
| First time during a war that the entire Coast Guardwas transferred to the Navy. | World War I |
| In this war, cutters captured 18 prizes unaided andassisted in two other captures. | Quasi-War |
| _____ became the first uniformed women to serve in theCoast Guard. | 1918. Twin sisters Genevieve and Lucille Baker of the Naval CoastalDefense Reserve |
| became the first Coast Guard E-9 on November 1, 1958 | Master Chief Yeoman Jack Kerwin |
| the First Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard (E-10). Instated on August 1st, 1969 | BMCM Charles L. Calhoun |
| Officer career fields and enlisted ratings become open to women in this year | 1978 |
| The revenue Cutter Service and the U.S. Life Saving Service merged on this date | January 28, 1915 |
| the only individual to have won both the Medal of Honor and the GoldLifesaving Medal. | Marcus A. Hanna |
| Surfman ______ was a two-time winner of the Gold LifesavingMedal. | Frederick Hatch |
| the official keeper of Lime Rock Light Station, a position she helduntil her death. | Ida Lewis |
| single-handedly rescued ten people from thegrounded ship, Priscilla, on August 18, 1899. | Rasmus S.Midgett |
| To date, the only Coast Guardsman recipient of the Medal of Honor isSignalman 1st Class __________, awarded posthumously forhis extraordinary heroism on September 27, 1942 at ________. | Douglas Albert Munro;Point Cruz,Guadalcanal |
| Alongwith Douglas Munro, provided covering fire for and evacuatedelements of the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines. Recipient of the Navy Cross | Raymond J. Evans |
| The U.S. Coast Guard was officially transferred toDHS on this date. | March, 1, 2003, |
| True or False: Reservists serve in the same enlisted and officer specialties as their active-dutycounterparts. | True |
| Works with the commanding officer,supervisors, and unit members toensure that discipline is equitablymaintained. | Command Chief (Silver Badge) |
| True or False: Tobacco products (smoking and smokeless) may be used During regularly scheduled breaks available to all crewmembers. | True. |
| Members involved in a drug incident with less than ______of service are separated byreason of misconduct. | 8 years |
| True or False: In order for an action to be considered an alcohol incident, alcohol must beconsumed by the member. | True |
| HAZWOPER regulations | Protect hazardous waste workers and emergencyresponders from hazardous substance releases |
| Contain the release from spreading | First ResponderOperations Level |
| Under NO circumstances can equipment beoperated. | Danger Tag |
| Is orange in color, Identifies instruments that will not accuratelyindicate parameters | Out-of-Calibration Label |
| This condition applies when there is a general threat ofpossible terrorist activity directed against units and personnel,the nature and extent of which are unpredictable. | FPCON Alpha |
| This condition applies when an increased and more predictablethreat of terrorist activity exists. | FPCON Bravo |
| This condition applies when an incident occurs or whenintelligence is received indicating that some form of terroristaction against units and personnel is imminent. | FPCON Charlie |
| True or False: A lockout/tagout system is NOT necessary when deenergizing and securingelectrical equipment. | False |
| The Coast Guard was born. | 1915 |
| Specialty or rating marks for petty officers became official. | 1866 |
| Naval petty officers got their first rate insignia. | 1841 |
| The Navy Recognized three classes of petty officers | 1885 |
| The petty officer rate became official. | 1808 |
| As a rule the petty officer's _____ dictates the level of authority, responsibility, and accountability. | Rate |
| SEASII | Search, Examine, Arrest, Seize, Inspect, Inquire |
| The principals of NIMS ICS are limited to certain trypes of incidents. | False |
| SAPP | Security, Accuracy, Policy, Property. |
| The release of photographs, videotapes, and audio recordings of coast guard activities must go through the same review process as ______. | other official information. |
| This information must be included on all corespondence in the coast guard because it serves as the file number. | SSIC |
| Hearing protection shall be worn when? | 85db continuous sound or 140db peak sound |
| Double hearing protection shal be worn when? | when noise levels excede 104db |
| Angle of the Coast Guard stripe | 64° |
| How Many Missions does the Coast Guard have? What are they? | 11:Maritime Safety, Search & Rescue,Drug interdiction, Migrant Interdiction, Defense readiness, PWCS, Living Marine resources, Marine Environmental Protection, Law Enforcement, ATON, Ice Operations. |
| Revenue Cutters captured the first british prize of what war? | War of 1812 |
| Who was the first Comandant of te Coast Guard? | CAPT. Ellswoeth Prince Bertholf |
| Traditionally, our role in wartime has been to augment the Navy with ______________. | Cutters and manpower |
| In Desert Sheild/ Desert storm, LEDET were deployed to assist in _________. | enforcing UN economic sanctions against Iraq |
| In WWII, the 165-foot cutter _____ forced the surfacing of a German submarine. | Icarus |
| On it's two cruises to the west indies durring the quasi-War, the cutter Pickering captured ____ prizes, one of which carried 44 guns and 200 men, 3 times her force. | 10 |
| The Coast Guard's role of augmenting the Navy with shallow draft craft evolved out of | the war of 1812 with England |
| The Coast Guard made the first naval capture of WWII on SEP 12th. The cutter Northland took the norwegian trawler Boskoe into "________" and captured 3 German radio ashore. | Protective custody |
| Coast Guard Cutters and aircraft performed extensive convoy protection and duties in the atlantic area in WWII. These craft are credited with ____ | Sinking 12 german U-boats |
| The mission of operation desert sheild was to | defend Saudi Arabia |
| In WWI many lifesaving stations were tied into the Navy's communication system to | expidite reports of suspicious activity |
| The Coast Guard rescued more than ______ survivors of torpedo attacks off the U.S. Coast. | 1,500 |
| In the Civil War, Cutters not assigned to the navy Patrolled the shipping lanes to safeguard trade against | Souther privateers |
| Today's Auxillary is organized into four units: | 1:Flotilla 2:Division 3:District Regions 4:National |
| Durring the War of 1812, What crew dragged the cutter's guns to a high bluf and continued fighting british ships after their own cutter was run ashore? | Eagle. |
| In WWI, What ctter was torpedoed and sunk by a german submarine? | Tampa |
| How many battle streamers does the Coast Guard have? | 34 |
Created by:
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on 2010-04-16