EPME 4 Exam Review Questions with Verified
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What event was the impetus for the International Ice patrol?
Sinking of the Titanic
The only CG manned light station in the US today is located where?
Boston Harbor
The fatality rate of this focus has greatly declined as a result of what Coast Guard mission?
Boating Safety
The Refuse Act of 1899 was the catalyst for what CG mission?
Environmental protection
To help rescue immigrants from vessels ravished by winter storms, a federal lifesaving service
was initiated in what year?
1848
Who was the first Master Chief in the CG and what was his Rate?
YNMC Jack Kerwin
All officer career fields and enlisted ratings are opened to women in this year?
1978
Who was the First uniformed women to serve in the CG?
Genevieve & Lucille Baker, 1918
Who was the First MCPOCG and in what year did this happen?
BMCM Charles L. Calhoun in Aug 1, 1969
Until what year was the Coast Guard the only armed service afloat?
1798 when the Navy was established
E-5 and above can apply for this Officer program?
Correct Answers
What event was the impetus for the International Ice patrol?
Sinking of the Titanic
The only CG manned light station in the US today is located where?
Boston Harbor
The fatality rate of this focus has greatly declined as a result of what Coast Guard mission?
Boating Safety
The Refuse Act of 1899 was the catalyst for what CG mission?
Environmental protection
To help rescue immigrants from vessels ravished by winter storms, a federal lifesaving service
was initiated in what year?
1848
Who was the first Master Chief in the CG and what was his Rate?
YNMC Jack Kerwin
All officer career fields and enlisted ratings are opened to women in this year?
1978
Who was the First uniformed women to serve in the CG?
Genevieve & Lucille Baker, 1918
Who was the First MCPOCG and in what year did this happen?
BMCM Charles L. Calhoun in Aug 1, 1969
Until what year was the Coast Guard the only armed service afloat?
1798 when the Navy was established
E-5 and above can apply for this Officer program?
