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1st General Order
To take charge of this post and all government property in view.
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2nd General Order
To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert, and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.
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3rd General Order
To report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce.
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4th General Order
To repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guard house than my own.
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5th General Order
To quit my post only when properly relieved.
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6th General Order
To receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the Commanding Officer, Field Officer of the Day, Officer of the Day, and Officers and Petty Officers of the Watch.
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7th General Order
To talk to no one except in the line of duty.
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8th General Order
To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.
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9th General Order
To call the Petty Officer of the Watch in any case not covered my instruction.
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10th General Order
To salute all Officers and all colors and standards not cased.
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11th General Order
To be especially watchful at night, and during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post, and to allow no one to pass without proper authority.
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Coast Guard Ethos
- I am a Coast Guardsman
- I serve the people of the United States
- I will protect them
- I will defend them
- I will save them
- I am their Shield
- For them I am Semper Paratus
- I live the Coast Guard Core Values
- I am proud to be a Coast Guardsman
- We are the United States Coast Guard
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Who is the Secretary of Homeland Security
The Honorable John Kelly
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Who is the Commandant of the Coast Guard
Admiral Zunkunft
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Who is the Deputy Commandant for mission support
Vice Admiral Stosz
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Who is the Force Readiness Commander
Rear Admiral Throop
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Who is the Commanding Officer
Capt. Gibbons
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Who is the Executive Officer
CDR Meuse
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Who is the Training Officer
CDR Scott
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Who is the Regimental Officer
LCDR Matthews
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Who is the Battalion Officer
LTJG Parocha
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Who is the Battalion Commander
SCPO Pace
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What is an E-1
Seaman Recruit
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What is an E-2
Seaman/Fireman Apprentice
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What is an E-3
Seaman/Fireman
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What is an E-4
Petty Officer Third Class
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What is an E-5
Petty Officer Second Class
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What is an E-6
Petty Officer First Class
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What is an E-7
Chief Petty Officer
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What is an E-8
Senior Chief Petty Officer
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What is an E-9
Master Chief Petty Officer
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What is a W-2
Chief Warrant Officer Two
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What is a W-3
Chief Warrant Officer Three
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What is a W-4
Chief Warrant Officer Four
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What is an O-2
LT Junior Grade
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What is an O-3
Lieutenant
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What is an O-4
LT Commander
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What is an O-7
Rear Admiral Lower Half
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What is an O-8
Rear Admiral Upper Half
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What is an O-9
Vice Admiral
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What is the collar device for an E-4
The collar device for an echo four is zero one gold chevron.
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What is the collar device for an E-5
The collar device for an echo five is zero two gold chevrons.
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What is the collar device for an E-6
The collar device for an echo six is zero three gold chevrons.
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What is the collar device for an E-7
The collar device for an echo seven is zero one gold anchor.
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What is the collar device for an E-8
The collar device for an echo eight is zero one gold anchor with zero one silver star.
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What is the collar device for an E-9
The collar device for an echo niner is zero one gold anchor with zero two silver stars.
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What is the collar device for an E-9 with special pay
The collar device for an echo niner with special pay is zero one gold anchor with zero three silver stars.
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What is the collar device for a W-2
The collar device for a whiskey two is zero one gold bar with zero three blue breaks.
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What is the collar device for a W-3
The collar device for a whiskey three is zero one silver bar with zero two blue breaks.
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What is the collar device for a W-4
The collar device for a whiskey four is zero one silver bar with zero three blue breaks.
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What is the collar device for an O-1
The collar device for an Oscar one is zero one gold bar.
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What is the collar device for an O-2
The collar device for an Oscar two is zero one silver bar.
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What is the collar device for an O-3
The collar device for an Oscar three is zero two silver bars.
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What is the collar device for an O-4
The collar device for an Oscar four is zero one gold oak leaf.
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What is the collar device for an O-5
The collar device for an Oscar five is zero one silver oak leaf.
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What is the collar device for an O-6
The collar device for an Oscar six is zero one silver eagle.
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What is the collar device for an O-7
The collar device for an Oscar seven is zero one silver star.
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What is the collar device for an O-8
The collar device for an Oscar eight is zero two silver stars.
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What is the collar device for an O-9
The collar device for an Oscar niner is zero three silver stars.
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What is the collar device for an O-10
The collar device for an Oscar ten is zero four silver stars.
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What is the sleeve insignia for an E-4
The sleeve insignia for an echo four is zero one red chevron.
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What is the sleeve insignia for an E-5
The sleeve insignia for an echo five is zero two red chevrons.
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What is the sleeve insignia for an E-6
The sleeve insignia for an echo six is zero three red chevrons.
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What is the sleeve insignia for an E-7
The sleeve insignia for en echo seven is zero three gold chevrons below zero one rocker.
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What is the sleeve insignia for an E-8
The sleeve insignia for an echo eight is zero three gold chevrons below zero one gold rocker below zero one white star.
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What is the sleeve insignia for an E-9
The sleeve insignia for an echo niner is zero three gold chevrons below zero one gold rocker below zero two white stars.
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What is the sleeve insignia for an E-9 with special pay
The sleeve insignia for an echo niner with special pay is zero three gold chevrons below zero one gold rocker below zero three gold stars.
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What is the shoulder board for a W-2
The shoulder board for a Whiskey Two is zero one half inch gold band with zero three blue breaks.
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What is the shoulder board for a W-3
The shoulder board for a Whiskey Three is zero one half in gold band with zero two blue breaks.
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What is the shoulder board for a W-4
The shoulder board for a Whiskey Four is zero one half inch gold band with zero one blue break.
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What is the shoulder board for an O-1
The shoulder board for an Oscar One is zero one half inch gold band.
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What is the shoulder board for an O-2
The shoulder board for an Oscar Two is zero one half inch gold band below zero one quarter inch gold band.
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What is the shoulder board for an O-3
The shoulder board for an Oscar Three is zero one half inch gold band below zero one half inch gold band.
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What is the shoulder board for an O-4
The shoulder board for an Oscar Four is zero one half inch gold band below zero one quarter inch gold band below zero one half inch gold band.
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What is the shoulder board for an O-5
The shoulder board for an Oscar Five is zero one half inch gold band below zero one half inch gold band below zero one half inch gold band.
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What is the shoulder board for an O-6
The shoulder board for an Oscar Six is zero one half inch gold band below zero one half inch gold band below zero one half inch gold band below zero one half inch gold band.
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What is the shoulder board for an O-7
The shoulder board for an Oscar Seven is zero one silver star.
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What is the shoulder board for an O-8
The shoulder board for an Oscar Eight is zero two silver stars.
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What is the shoulder board for an O-9
The shoulder board for an Oscar Niner is zero three silver stars.
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What is the shoulder board for an O-10
The shoulder board for an Oscar Ten is zero four silver stars.
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What is the 1st Firearm safety rule
Treat all firearms as if they are loaded.
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What is the 2nd Firearm safety rule
Always maintain proper muzzle control.
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What is the 3rd Firearm safety rule
Keep your finger off the trigger until on target and ready to shoot.
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What is the 4th Firearm safety rule
Know your target and what is beyond it.
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What are the four parts of the fire tetrahedron
- Heat
- Oxygen
- Fuel
- Uninhibited chemical chain reaction
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Describe a Class Alpha Fire
- Ordinary combustibles - wood, paper, plastics, etc...
- Smoke Color: White or Grey
- Extinguishing option: Water, AFFF
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Describe a Class Bravo Fire
- Combustible liquids - gasoline, diesel, paints, fuels, solvents, grease, etc...
- Smoke Color: Black or Brown
- Extinguishing option: PKP, AFF, Halon
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Describe a Class Charlie Fire
- Energized electrical equipment.
- Smoke Color: Blue or White
- Extinguishing option: CO2, secure the source of electricity - converting it into an Alpha fire.
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Describe a Class Delta Fire
- Combustible metals, such as magnesium or titanium
- Smoke Color: Varies, depending on metal being burned.
- Extinguishing option: Jettison, advanced training needed.
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What five former agencies formed the Coast Guard
- Lighthouse Service
- Revenue Cutter Service
- Steamboat inspection Service
- Life-Saving Service
- Bureau of Navigation
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Who is known as one of the greatest lifesavers in Coast Guard History
- Joshua James
- He saved 540 lives during the last 13 years of his life.
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Who is considered to be the father of the Coast Guard
- Alexander Hamilton
- He passed the Revenue Act, which created the Revenue Cutter Service.
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Who is the only Coast Guardsman to receive the Medal of Honor
- Signalman First Class Douglas Munro
- He was fatally wounded while supporting United States Marine Corps at Guadalcanal on 27 Sept 1942.
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What year and what two former Services combined to create the United States Coast Guard
- 28 Jan 1915
- Revenue Cutter Service
- Life-Saving Service
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When and how was the USCGC Tampa destroyed and how crew were killed
- 26 Sept 1918 a German U-boat used a torpedo.
- All 111 on board were killed.
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Who was LT Elmer Stone and what did he accomplish
He was the co-pilot of the U.S. Navy's NC4 which made the first transatlantic flight in May 1919.
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When and where were the first lifesaving stations
- 1871
- Long Island New York, and New Jersey
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What is Ida Lewis most known for
- She saved 18 lives during her 39 years of service.
- She served at Lime Rock Light House
- Received the Gold Lifesaving Medal
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What is Nathan Bruckenthal known for
- He was posthumously awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device and the Purple Heart.
- He was killed while intercepting a waterborne suicide attack on an offshore oil terminal by Iraq in 2004
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Who became the first females to serve in the U. S. Coast Guard, and when
Genevieve and Lucille Baker in 1918
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What did Rasmus S. Midgett do in 1899
Single-handedly rescued 10 people from the grounded ship Priscilla.
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Who was Dorothy Stratton
- Director of the SPARS during WWII
- recruited and led 10,000 enlisted women and 1,000 commissioned officers
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What is the Company Commander Creed
These Recruits are entrusted to my care. I will train them to the best of my ability. I will develop them into smartly disciplined, physically fit, basically trained Coast Guard men and women. I will demand of them, and demonstrate by my own example, the highest standards of personal conduct, morality and professional skill.
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What is TRACEN's Mission
We transform the Recruits of today into Coast Guardsmen of tomorrow.
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What is TRACEN's Vision
The Coast Guard’s Hometown: recognized for being the best place to live, work and visit in the Coast Guard, and for setting the standard of professionalism and selfless service… one graduate at a time.
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What is TRACEN's Values
Honor, Respect, Devotion to Duty
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