Roles and Responsibilities
The first job of the USCG.
Prevent smuggling and enforce tarriffs
The marine species that was the first to be authorized as protected by the USCG in 1822.
Fur seals
The three USCG values.
Honor, respect, and devotion to duty.
The USCG led search and rescue during a Halloween storm that inspired this 1991 film.
The Perfect Storm
The oldest USCG boat station.
Sandy Hook
The USCG is responsible for operations in this number of states.
26
The USCG partners with this organization to monitor whale sightings and reduce collisions between ships and the North Atlantic right whale (endangered).
NOAA
The symbol used by ships to request assistance that became a branding statement of the USCG.
Racing stripes
The USCG holds a mock trial in this film adapted from a Tom Clancy novel of the same name.
Clear and Present Danger
The USCG commissioned its first ships this same year that President Washington gave the First State of the Union Address.
1790
This is the most difficult USCG role to enter.
Rescue swimmer
The CGC Healy is a floating lab that researches the potential problem of ______ in the Artic.
Oil spills
The flag used by the USCG while at sea.
Ensign Flag
The Finest Hours
From 1785 to 1797, the USCG was the only naval service because ______ was disbanded with the Treaty of Paris.
The U.S. Navy
The USCG patrols the river systems in Mississippi, Ohio, Illinois, and ______.
Tennessee
The 1972 act that provides the framework for the USCG's current marine environmental protection program.
Clean Water Act of 1972
The flag displayed by the USCG from sunrise to sunset.
Standard Flag
The comedy that introduces audiences to the blended family of a widowed U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral.
Yours, Mine, & Ours
The famous waterfowl turned pirate used as the Corsair Fleet's logo during World War II.
Donald Duck
The federal department that in 2003, the USCG joined.
Department of Homeland Security
The USCG supports the sustainable management of these areas.
Federal marine protected (areas)
The USCG's motto.
Semper Paratus
The 1939 that highlighted USCG rescue equipment while also giving audiences the romantic subplot.
Coast Guard
The USCG is a merger of the former U.S. Life Saving Service and _____________.
The U.S. Revenue Cutter Service