USCG SWE OS2 Exam Questions and Answers Fully Solved Latest Version 2025-2026
who grants security clearances for USCG? civilians? - AnswersSECCEN (for the USCG)
G-CFI (for civilians)
How often do you have to update your SF-312 - AnswersOnce
How long must break in service be to get re-investigated? - Answers24 months
Spot checks on CSO accounts? - AnswersQuarterly
Change of command
Change of EKMS manager
How to contact USCG over the phone in an emergency? - Answers*CG
What is the classification of KEK? - AnswersSecret
Range of NAVTEX broadcast - Answers200NM
What is the frequency manual? - AnswersM2400 series
SPE model - AnswersSeverity
Probability
Exposure
Risk= SXPXE
How many drill days and active duty days is CG Reserve authorized a year? - Answers48 inactive
drills and 12 active duty drill days
When is CG personnel expected to participate in training? - Answersat least tri-annually
What are 7 types of administrative remarks (CG-3307) - Answersaccession
assignment and transfer
advancement and reduction
performance and discipline
separation
selective reenlistment bonus
selective reserve enlisted bonus
,What is micro purchase? - Answers2.500$ or less
How can you request to go to a "C" school? - AnswersSTTR (short term training request)
ETR (electronic training request)
When is report of survey not required? What form is used? - Answers500$ or less
form CG-5269
Who qualifies for CG Foundation Enlisted Education Grant Program - AnswersAD personnel pay
grades E3-E9 with 2 or more years of CG service
Tool used to help members reach career goals - AnswersIDP
When must counseling be done (employee reviews) - Answersno later than 30 days of marking
period ending date
In case of NJP or Courts-Martial, does the special EER have to be submitted? - Answersyes,
regardless of marking period
What did CG do during Mexican-American war? - Answersconducted river expeditions
How many CG units report directly to HQ? - Answers35
What title of US code states that the Coast Guard is a military service? - AnswersUSC 14
What is a cutter? - Answersany Coast Guard vessel 65 ft and greater
What cutters are under command of Area Commands? - Answerslarger than 180 ft
What is Article 91? - Answersinsubordinate conduct toward and officer
When are openings considered inaccessible to personnel? - Answers18ft or more above ground
level
14 ft or more distant from other buildings outside perimeter
Who saved more than 600 lives and earned 2 Gold and 3 Life saving medals? - AnswersJoshua
James
When does CWO appointment board convene? - AnswersJan 1st of the year
Who was awarded Bronze Star? - AnswersBMC Richard Patterson (crewmember of CGC Point
Welcome)
When did the Revenue Cutter Service merge with Life Saving Service? - AnswersJan 28th 1915
Which buoy tender was named after Ida Lewis? - Answersthe first keeper class coastal buoy
, tender
What were first 10 cutters? - AnswersVigilant
Diligence
Active
General Green
Massachusetts
Virginia
South Carolina
Scammel
Argus
Eagle
Coast Guard history begins? - AnswersAugust 4th 1790
Year women were allowed on active duty? - Answers1973
First female E9? - AnswersYNCM Pearl Faurie 1962
First 5 black SPARs? - AnswersOlivia Hooker
Winafred Byrd
Julia Mosley
Yvonne Cumberbatch
Aileen Cooke
Who were the first uniformed women to serve in the CG? - AnswersGenevive and Lucille Baker
What year was Life Saving service initiated? - Answers1848
Where is the only CG manned light station? - AnswersBoston Harbor
When was CG Auxiliary created? - AnswersJune 23rd 1939 (CG Reserve act of 1939)
Founder of Revenue Cutter Service? - AnswersAlexander Hamilton
How many times do you wrap CMS material? - Answerstwice
who grants security clearances for USCG? civilians? - AnswersSECCEN (for the USCG)
G-CFI (for civilians)
How often do you have to update your SF-312 - AnswersOnce
How long must break in service be to get re-investigated? - Answers24 months
Spot checks on CSO accounts? - AnswersQuarterly
Change of command
Change of EKMS manager
How to contact USCG over the phone in an emergency? - Answers*CG
What is the classification of KEK? - AnswersSecret
Range of NAVTEX broadcast - Answers200NM
What is the frequency manual? - AnswersM2400 series
SPE model - AnswersSeverity
Probability
Exposure
Risk= SXPXE
How many drill days and active duty days is CG Reserve authorized a year? - Answers48 inactive
drills and 12 active duty drill days
When is CG personnel expected to participate in training? - Answersat least tri-annually
What are 7 types of administrative remarks (CG-3307) - Answersaccession
assignment and transfer
advancement and reduction
performance and discipline
separation
selective reenlistment bonus
selective reserve enlisted bonus
,What is micro purchase? - Answers2.500$ or less
How can you request to go to a "C" school? - AnswersSTTR (short term training request)
ETR (electronic training request)
When is report of survey not required? What form is used? - Answers500$ or less
form CG-5269
Who qualifies for CG Foundation Enlisted Education Grant Program - AnswersAD personnel pay
grades E3-E9 with 2 or more years of CG service
Tool used to help members reach career goals - AnswersIDP
When must counseling be done (employee reviews) - Answersno later than 30 days of marking
period ending date
In case of NJP or Courts-Martial, does the special EER have to be submitted? - Answersyes,
regardless of marking period
What did CG do during Mexican-American war? - Answersconducted river expeditions
How many CG units report directly to HQ? - Answers35
What title of US code states that the Coast Guard is a military service? - AnswersUSC 14
What is a cutter? - Answersany Coast Guard vessel 65 ft and greater
What cutters are under command of Area Commands? - Answerslarger than 180 ft
What is Article 91? - Answersinsubordinate conduct toward and officer
When are openings considered inaccessible to personnel? - Answers18ft or more above ground
level
14 ft or more distant from other buildings outside perimeter
Who saved more than 600 lives and earned 2 Gold and 3 Life saving medals? - AnswersJoshua
James
When does CWO appointment board convene? - AnswersJan 1st of the year
Who was awarded Bronze Star? - AnswersBMC Richard Patterson (crewmember of CGC Point
Welcome)
When did the Revenue Cutter Service merge with Life Saving Service? - AnswersJan 28th 1915
Which buoy tender was named after Ida Lewis? - Answersthe first keeper class coastal buoy
, tender
What were first 10 cutters? - AnswersVigilant
Diligence
Active
General Green
Massachusetts
Virginia
South Carolina
Scammel
Argus
Eagle
Coast Guard history begins? - AnswersAugust 4th 1790
Year women were allowed on active duty? - Answers1973
First female E9? - AnswersYNCM Pearl Faurie 1962
First 5 black SPARs? - AnswersOlivia Hooker
Winafred Byrd
Julia Mosley
Yvonne Cumberbatch
Aileen Cooke
Who were the first uniformed women to serve in the CG? - AnswersGenevive and Lucille Baker
What year was Life Saving service initiated? - Answers1848
Where is the only CG manned light station? - AnswersBoston Harbor
When was CG Auxiliary created? - AnswersJune 23rd 1939 (CG Reserve act of 1939)
Founder of Revenue Cutter Service? - AnswersAlexander Hamilton
How many times do you wrap CMS material? - Answerstwice
