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USCG EPME FOR E5-E6
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01/28/2012

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How Many stars does the Atlantic or Pacific Area commanders have?
Definition
Term
how many stars di rear admirals in charge of MLC's have? 
Definition
1 or 2
Term
who commands districts?
Definition
one or two star rear admirals
Term
how many district offices does atlantic area have?
Definition
5
Term
how many district offices does pacific area have? 
Definition
4
Term
large cutters over 180 feet are under control of who?
Definition
area commands
Term
cutters under 180 feets are under control of who?
Definition
distrcit commands
Term
how many cost guard units report directly to headquarters?
Definition
35
Term
The Research and Development Center in Groton, CT. And the Telecommunication and Information Systems Cmd in Alexandria, VA are considered what type of units?
Definition
Headquarters Units
Term
Which type of command is responsible for providing services such as civil engineering, health and safety, legal, and finance to all operational units within its area?
Definition
MLC (maintenance and Logistics Commands)
Term
What year was the department of the Navy formed?
Definition
1798, until then the coast guard was the only armed force afloat. 
Term
What year did congress authorize the capture of French Vessels?
Definition
1798
Term
Which war did U.S. forces seize fench vessels?
Definition
Quasi-War (1798-99)
Term
How many prizes did CG cutters capture during the Quasi War?
Definition
18
Term
How many prizes did the cutter pickering get in the Quasi War?
Definition
10
Term
Which cutter had the first prize in the War of 1812?
Definition
Jefferson
Term
Which cutter was captured by British Forces in the War of 1812?
Definition
Surveyor
Term
What year did the Mexican American War start?
Definition
1846
Term
What war was the the first in which steamboats were used?
Definition
Mexican-American War
Term
Which cutter fired the first Naval Shot of the Civil War?
Definition
Harriet Lane
Term
What year did the US enter WWI?
Definition
1917
Term
What year, and war, was the CG transferred to the Navy?
Definition
WWI in 1917
Term
Which Cutter was torpedoed by german forces submarines in WWI?
Definition
Tampa
Term
which cutter sank an enemy submarine in WWII by ramming it?
Definition
Campbell
Term
Who is the Coast Guard only medal of honor recipient?
Definition
Douglous Monroe
Term
What item being sold in the Gulf of Mexico required cutters to regulate and enforce?
Definition
Sponges
Term
How many cutters did Alexander Hamilton authorize for enforncing tariff laws?
Definition
10
Term
What station did Ida Lewis serve 39 years at?
Definition
Lime Rock
Term
Who founded the Revenue Cutter Service?
Definition
Alexander Hamilton
Term
What was Alexander Hamiltons most popular order in regards to the Revenue Cutter Service?
Definition
That the Revenue Marine Officers be commissioned 
Term
What year was the fisrt coast guard reserve unit formed?
Definition
1950
Term
what year was the coast guard auxilary formed?
Definition
1939
Term
the only manned coast guard lighthouse today is found where?
Definition
Boston Harbor
Term
Who the Coast Guard's first MCPOCG?
Definition
BMCM Charles L. Calhoun
Term
Who was the USCG's first E-9? 
Definition
MCYN Jack Kerwin
Term
MC Donald Horsley retired in 1987 after how many years of service?
Definition
44
Term
what date did the revenue cutter service and the life saving service merge?
Definition
january 28th, 1915
Term
who is the most famous person to serve at the U.S. lighthouse service
Definition
Ida Lewis at Lime Rock Light Station
Term
who single handedly rescued 10 people from a grounded ship in 1899?
Definition
Rasmum S. Midgett
Term
The Commanding Officer can recommend that PO ______ class and above become CWO's?
Definition
1st class
Term
PPEP candidates must be between what ages to qualify?
Definition
21 and 32
Term
Coast Guard Academy Candidates must be between what ages?
Definition
18-22
Term
Can a first class petty officer, who is the executive petty officer, evaluate another 1st class petty officer?
Definition
yes
Term
how many days does the the supervisor have to route the employee review to the next level?
Definition
9 days
Term
Is the Approving Official's decision on advancement recommendation final?
Definition
yes
Term
E5 employee review submissions are due on the last day of what months?
Definition
April and October
Term
how many days do you have to repeal your marks?
Definition
15 calendar days
Term
What is one question you might want to ask somebody who is suicidal?
Definition
Have you made a plan? 
Term
Define Excess Property
Definition
any item determined by the custodian to be of no current use
Term
What are the two types of training that the CG employs?
Definition
Resident and Non-Resident
Term
a micro-purchase shall not exceed what amount?
Definition
$2,500
Term
PR's for contruction request shall not exceed what amount?
Definition
$2,000
Term
Is creditable sea time contained in your PDE?
Definition
Yes
Term
Is SWE results contained in your PDE?
Definition
No
Term
What must be completed before sending somebody up on the mast of ship?
Definition
A Man-Aloft chit, specifying the safety procedures
Term
If doing a presentation the presenter should avoid the use of what?
Definition
Technical Jargon, Acronyms, and Professional language
Term
what is the most important aspect of instructing personnel effectively? 
Definition
Attitude
Term
how many pages or more must a publication contain in order to be considered a manual?
Definition
25
Term
Notices are automatically cancelled after how many months?
Definition
12
Term
What type of Directive has no defined format?
Definition
SOP's
Term
the code BT means what when drafting a message?
Definition
That the body of the message will begin on the following line
Term
where is the only allowed place to use an "@" symbol?
Definition
Coast Guard Message
Term
the the " / " symbol allowed in official record message traffic? 
Definition
Yes
Term
Is the " * " symbol allowed in for use in official record message traffic? 
Definition
No
Term
How many systematic steps are involved in the ORM process?
Definition
7
Term
What is the only non reportable mishap?
Definition
suicide
Term
Describe one sort of non-reportable event
Definition
Civilian Contractors working on CG equipment but not at a CG unit and without any coast guard crew in attendance
Term
Class A mishaps are reportable with property damage of ______ or greater 
Definition
One Millllllllllion
Term
What price range for Class B Mishaps?
Definition
200k - 1milllllion
Term
Cost range for Class C mishap
Definition
20k - 200k
Term
Cost of D Mishap
Definition
1k - 20k
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