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100
Which verse of Semper Paratus includes the lines "Aye! We've been always ready! To do, to fight, or die" ?
What is the third verse of Semper Paratus
100
What is the rank of this position in the U.S. Coast Guard?
What is an Airman Apprentice (E-2)
100
What is the standard Coast Guard boarding team size during maritime law enforcement missions?
What is four to six members
100
What is the minimum length a vessel must be to qualify as a Coast Guard cutter?
What is 65 feet
100
What is the primary helicopter used by the U.S. Coast Guard for search and rescue missions?
What is the MH-65 Dolphin
100
What is the location of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy?
What is New London, Connecticut
100
During World War II, what was the primary mission of the U.S. Coast Guard?
What is Support amphibious operations
100
Which MCPOCG served twice as the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard?
What is Charles "Skip" Bowen
100
This Petty Officer was the first Coast Guard combat casualty after the Vietnam War. What is this Petty Officers name?
What is DC2 Nate Bruckenthal
100
In The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023), what catchy song does Bowser sing about Princess Peach?
What is Peaches
100
Short for suspicious, this term is used to describe something that seems off.
What is "Sus"
100
This 1987 series, set in a post-apocalyptic world, featured pizza eating crime-fighters.
What is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT)
200
In what year did the U.S. Coast Guard become part of the Department of Homeland Security?
What is 2003
200
What does the anchor on the rank insignia of a Chief Petty Officer represent?
What is Stability and Security
200
What specialized U.S. Coast Guard unit is tasked with counter-terrorism operations and high-risk law enforcement?
What is Maritime Security Response Team (MSRT)
200
What is the oldest active-duty cutter in the U.S. Coast Guard?
what is the USCGC SMILAX
200
What is the U.S. Coast Guard's primary fixed-wing aircraft used for surveillance and search and rescue?
What is the C-130 Hercules
200
What year was the U.S. Coast Guard Academy founded?
What is 1876
200
The U.S. Coast Guard played a significant role in the D-Day invasion. What was the name of the operation?
What is Operation Overlord
200
What is the annual cap for Tuition Assistance?
What is $4,500
200
This woman became one of the most famous lighthouse keepers of her day. She is credited with at least 18 lifesaving rescues and received the Gold Lifesaving Medal. Who is this heroic woman?
What is Ida Lewis
200
What is the name of the Star Wars series featuring Baby Yoda, also known as Grogu?
What is the Mandalorian
200
When someone is putting in a lot of unnecessary effort, they’re being this
What is "extra"
200
This 1993 series follows the life of a young boy navigating middle school while dealing with his crush, Patty Mayonnaise.
What is Doug
300
The U.S. Coast Guard was originally known as what before it was renamed in 1915?
What is the Revenue Cutter Service
300
Which Coast Guard rating was disestablished in July 2003 and absorbed into the BM and OS ratings?
What is the Quartermaster (QM) rating?
300
What is the name of the U.S. Coast Guard's largest active patrol cutter class?
What is the Legend-class, also known as the National Security Cutter (NSC)
300
Which U.S. Coast Guard cutter is the most advanced polar icebreaker, and is designed to break ice in the Arctic?
What is the USCGC HEALY (WAGB 20)
300
Which device is considered the standard rescue device for Coast Guard helicopter hoists?
What is the rescue basket.
300
How long is the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's basic training program, often called "Swab Summer"?
What is 8 weeks
300
What famous World War II battle saw U.S. Coast Guard personnel landing with Army forces to help secure the Pacific islands?
What is the Battle of Guadalcanal
300
When was the rank of Chief created in the Coast Guard?
What is May 18, 1920
300
Chief Boatswain's Mate Richard Patterson saved the crew of the USCGC Point Welcome during a friendly fire incident. For his heroism, which award did Patterson receive?
What is the Bronze Star medal.
300
What’s the name of the dog who’s always stealing food on The Simpsons?
What is Santa's Little Helper
300
This term describes someone who tries too hard to impress, often in an inauthentic way.
What is "try-hard" or "cringe"
300
This rugrat is the mischievous toddler known for causing chaos with his cousin, Angelica, in a 90s animated show.
Who is Tommy Pickles from Rugrats
400
Who was the first commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard?
What is CAPT Leonard G. Shepard
400
To which rate does this insignia belong?
What is Avionics Electrical Technician (AET)
400
What operation was launched by the Coast Guard to enforce maritime security in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks?
What is Operation Noble Eagle
400
What is the name of the U.S. Coast Guard's heavy-weather boat used for search and rescue as well as law enforcement and homeland security.
What is the 47-foot Motor Lifeboat (MLB)
400
Who was the first Coast Guard aviator?
what is Commander Elmer “Archie” Stone
400
What is the official nickname of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's athletic teams?
What is the Bears
400
Which U.S. Coast Guard vessel famously intercepted German U-boats during WWII?
What is the USCGC Icarus (WPC-110)
In 1942, Icarus sank the German submarine U-352 off the coast of North Carolina and took its survivors into custody as prisoners of war.
400
Who is the 27th Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard?
What is Admiral Linda L. Fagan
400
This life-long lifesaver died at the age of 75, after a day of boat drills in the surf. Who is this legend of the Lifesaving Service?
What is Joshua James
400
Which movie famously had the quote "You can’t handle the truth!"?
What is A Few Good Men
400
This phrase is used to emphasize honesty or truth, often meaning "for real."
What is "no cap"
400
This 1985 cartoon featured a mysterious crystal and a team of eco-warriors
What is Captain Planet and the Planeteers
500
Which president signed the law that combined the Revenue Cutter Service and the Lifesaving Service to create the U.S. Coast Guard?
What is President Woodrow Wilson
500
Which U.S. Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer specialty did this represent?
What is the Port Safety & Security (PSS)
500
What is required for disposition of migrants to include migrant vessels?
What is a Statement of No Objection (SNO)
500
What was the previous name of the USCGC Eagle before it was acquired by the United States as part of war reparations?
What is the Horst Wessel
500
Where was the first United States Coast Guard air station opened in 1920?
What is Morehead City, North Carolina
500
How many majors does the U.S. Coast Guard Academy offer?
What is 9
500
Which cutter was the first loss of the Coast Guard in WWII, sunk by a German U-boat in January 1942?
What is the USCGC Alexander Hamilton (WPG-34)
500
What is the focus of MCPOCG Standing Order Two?
What is Mess Organization, Expectations, and Leadership?
500
Richard Etheridge was the first African-American keeper of this Lifesaving Service Station. What was the name of this station?
What is the Pea Island Life-Saving Station?
500
Which 90s TV show featured a talking car named KITT?
What is Knight Rider
500
If someone has the ability to effortlessly charm or flirt, they’re said to have this.
What is "Rizz"
500
Danny Tanner, the father figure from Full House, hosted this local morning talk show within the series.
What is Wake Up, San Francisco