Questions and CORRECT Answers
What does the acronym IAMIS stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER identify hazards
assess hazards
make risk decisions
implement controls
supervise
four principles of ORM? - CORRECT ANSWER 1.accept risk when benefits outweigh
cost
2.accept no unnecessary risk.
3.anticipate and manage risk by planning.
4.make risk decisions at the right level.
definition of hazardous material - CORRECT ANSWER any material that because of its
quantity concentration to physical or chemical characteristics may pose a substantial has to
human health or to the environment
definition of hazardous waste - CORRECT ANSWER a discarded hazardous matierial
solid liquid or gas. or is designated hazardous waste by EPA enviornmental protection agency
definition of hazard - CORRECT ANSWER condition with the potential to cause personal
injury or death property damage or mission degradation
definition of risk - CORRECT ANSWER expression of possible loss in terms of severity
and probability
definition of risk assessment - CORRECT ANSWER process of detecting hazards
,what is the MC birthday - CORRECT ANSWER 10 nov 1775
who is capt. samuel nicholas - CORRECT ANSWER first commander of of two bn. first
commandant of marine corps.
what happened in 1805 - CORRECT ANSWER marines stormed barbary pirates
stronghold in burma on the shores of tripoli.
when were the stars and stripes raised in the eastern hemisphere - CORRECT
ANSWER 1805
what happened in 1900 - CORRECT ANSWER in support of foreign policy, marines from
ships on the asiatic station defended american legation in peking china during boxer rebellion
what happened in 1913 - CORRECT ANSWER MC est. avation unit.
who is Marine Maj. Alfred A. Cunningham - CORRECT ANSWER first pilot in MC
aviation unit
discuss battle of belleu wood - CORRECT ANSWER one of the greatest battles in history
in belleu wood france during WWI
what did germans rename marines in the battle of belleu wood - CORRECT
ANSWER teufelhunden or devil dogs
battle of guadacanal - CORRECT ANSWER 7 aug 1942 1st mardiv landed on beaches of
guadacanal in solomon islands and launched the first US land offensive of WWII amphibious
landings also occurred on new georgia, chisel and bougainville
who is john quick - CORRECT ANSWER sgt. maj. quick is remembered for his
performance at cuzco well guantanamo bay, cuba where he participated in seizing advanced base
, for atlantic fleet bn. won medal of honor for semaphoring for an emergency lift go the naval
bombardment while underspanish and american shell fire.
dan daly - CORRECT ANSWER sgt. maj. daly is recognized for earning two medals of
honor.
first during chinese boxer rebellion and second during first taco war in haiti.
who is famous for saying "come on, you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever. -
CORRECT ANSWER dan daly
who is Ira H. Hayes - CORRECT ANSWER cpl. hayes a pima indian was one of the
marines immortalized in the now famous photograph taken of the second flag rising incident in
mount suribachi shortly after the japanese strong hold was taken on 23 feb 1945
what happened 23 feb 1945 - CORRECT ANSWER japanese stronghold was taken
who is of mae johnson - CORRECT ANSWER private johnson was first female enlisted
marine 13 aug 1918 skirt marines marinettes
who is the tiger of the mountains - CORRECT ANSWER louis b chesty puller
seven elements of MC mission - CORRECT ANSWER 1. develop doctrine for
amphibious landings
2.develop doctrine for airborne ops
3.expand peacetime components
4.provide fmf
5.provide
6.provide
7.perform duties as pres directs