CGJROTC Knowledge
How many Coast Guard JROTC programs are there?
10
A cutter is any vessel ____ or larger?
65 feet
What do you call the front section of a boat?
Bow
What are the Coast Guard Core Values?
Honor, Respect, Devotion to Duty
What are the two rotary wing aircraft in use by the USCG?
H-65 Dolphin and H-60 Jayhawk
What does JROTC stand for?
Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps
What are the hull colors of the 3 main types of Coast Guard cutters?
Red, White, Black
When facing forward the left side of a boat is called the ______ side?
Port
The Coast Guard is part of which department of the government?
Department of Homeland Security
Which Coast Guard helicopter as the longer range?
H-60 Jayhawk
The ceremonial escort for the flag?
Color Guard
How many helicopters can land on the Coast Guard Cutter Healy?
Two
The term for moving "back" on a boat?
Aft
Who is the Commandant of the Coast Guard?
Admiral Linda Fagan
HITRON Jacksonville uses armed H-65's to complete what mission?
Drug Interdiction/Counter-Narcotics
In what year was the first Coast Guard JROTC program established?
1992
What are the primary missions of Cutters by hull color?
Red-Icebreaking, White- Law Enforcement, Black- Aids to Navigation
The vertical distance between the keel and the waterline is called?
Draft
Where is boot camp in the Coast Guard located?
(City and State)
Cape May, New Jersey
What did Coast Guard Surfmen do in 1903 to help change the evolution of aviation?
Assisted the Wright Brothers in their first flight
What does the acronym COAST stand for?
Citizenship, Operations, Advancement, Service, Teamwork
What is the name of the Coast Guard's only sailing vessel, and where was it built?
Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, Germany
The distance from the waterline to the main deck?
Freeboard
When is the Coast Guard's birthday? (Date and Year)
August 4, 1790
Who was the first Coast Guard Aviator?
Lieutenant Elmer Stone