BQC II Module 1 Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
Who is the father of the Coast Guard? - answer Alexander Hamilton
What is the motto of the U.S. Coast Guard? – answer Semper Paratus- "Always Ready"
When did the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Begin? - answerJune 23, 1939
What is the purpose of the USCG Auxiliary? - answerThe purpose of the Auxiliary is to
assist the Coast Guard as authorized by the Commandant in performing any Coast
Guard function, power, duty, role, mission, or operation authorized by law.
How is the Auxiliary's Role Defined? - answerThe Commandant's administrative
authority defines the Auxiliary's role.
Who is the senior and principle officer of the Auxiliary? - answerThe National
Commodore (NACO)
Who are the elected leaders at the flotilla level? - answerFlotilla Commander (FC) and
Vice Flotilla Commander (VFC)
Who are the elected leaders at the divisional level? - answerDivision Commander
(DCDR) and Division Vice Commander (VCDR)
Who are the elected leaders at the district level? - answerDistrict Commodore (DCO),
District Chief of Staff (DCOS), and District Captains (DCAPT)
This is the system that staff officers use to communicate with their counterpart members
at the next higher or lower organizational level. - answerParallel Staffing
These are appointed leaders or program managers. - answerFlotilla Staff Officer (FSO),
Division Staff Officer (SO), and District Staff Officer (DSO)
Answers 100% Correct
Who is the father of the Coast Guard? - answer Alexander Hamilton
What is the motto of the U.S. Coast Guard? – answer Semper Paratus- "Always Ready"
When did the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Begin? - answerJune 23, 1939
What is the purpose of the USCG Auxiliary? - answerThe purpose of the Auxiliary is to
assist the Coast Guard as authorized by the Commandant in performing any Coast
Guard function, power, duty, role, mission, or operation authorized by law.
How is the Auxiliary's Role Defined? - answerThe Commandant's administrative
authority defines the Auxiliary's role.
Who is the senior and principle officer of the Auxiliary? - answerThe National
Commodore (NACO)
Who are the elected leaders at the flotilla level? - answerFlotilla Commander (FC) and
Vice Flotilla Commander (VFC)
Who are the elected leaders at the divisional level? - answerDivision Commander
(DCDR) and Division Vice Commander (VCDR)
Who are the elected leaders at the district level? - answerDistrict Commodore (DCO),
District Chief of Staff (DCOS), and District Captains (DCAPT)
This is the system that staff officers use to communicate with their counterpart members
at the next higher or lower organizational level. - answerParallel Staffing
These are appointed leaders or program managers. - answerFlotilla Staff Officer (FSO),
Division Staff Officer (SO), and District Staff Officer (DSO)
