History of the Anchor
SPARs
Cutters
Uniform Regulations
Misc.
100

This date was when the rank of CPO was authorized.

When is 18 May 1920?

100
This date is when the Coast Guard Women's Reserve (SPARs) was created.

When is 23 NOV 1942?

100

This Coast Guard mascot was the most famous and served onboard the CGC CAMBELL during WWII.

Who is Sinbad?

100

Name the COMDTINST for Uniform Regulations.

What is M1020.6K?

100

This person is credited with writing the song "Semper Paratus" in ______.

Who is CAPT Fanci Saltus Van Boskerck, 1922?
200

MCPO _______is the current MCPOCG.

Who is MCPO Phillip Waldron?

200

This date is when the Coast Guard first authorized the enlistment of African American women.

When is October 1944?


200

This degree is the Coast Guard racing stripe and was adopted ________.

What is 64 degrees? When is 1967?

200

Describe the policy regarding tattoos on the back of the hand.

What is single tattoo per hand, no larger than 2.5 inches in any direction?

200

The Coast Guard is authorized a total of ____ battle streamers.

What is 43?

300
This date was when the rank of SPO and MCPO were authorized for the USCG.

When is May 1958?

300

This woman was the first African American woman to enlist in the SPARs.

Who is YN2 Olivia J. Hooker?


300
This MCPO is the current Silver (Enlisted) Ancient Mariner of the Coast Guard.

Who is MCPO Scott D. Worthington?

300

Women's single/double braids and ponytails cannot extend past _______.

What is their armpit?

300

This famous Disney character was used for the logo of the Corsair Fleet during WWII.

Who is Donald Duck?

400

This Coast Guardsman was the first to advance to E-9.

Who is YNCM Jack Kerwin?

400

This person coined the nickname "SPARs".

Who is CAPT Dorothy Stratton?

400

This U.S. Revenue Cutter is credited for firing the first naval shot of the Civil War.

What is the HARRIET LANE?

400

The following members are allowed to wear the cutlass, and the blade is ______ inches.

Who is E-7 through E-9. what is 26 inches?

400

The oldest Coast Guard boat station is located ______.

Where is Sandy Hook, NJ?

500

This MCPO was the first African American MCPOCG.

Who is MCPO Vincent Patton?

500

More than ______ women served in the SPARs between 1942 and 1946.

What is more than 10,000?
500

List the first 10 cutters.

What is: 

  • Vigilant, Active, General Green, Massachusetts, Scammel, Argus, Virginia, Diligence, South Carolina, and Eagle.
500
Describe the regulations regarding watches and bracelets.

What is: 

  • Conservative colors: black, brown, navy blue, silver or gold. Prohibited examples: diamond covered, neon, white, and bright colors. Personnel shall not wear watches that are so large they detract from the appearance of the uniform. Bands shall be 1” inch or less. Medical alert, or those required for military purposes and only one POW/MIA/KIA bracelet.
500

This person was the keeper of the Christiana Lighthouse in Delaware and died while on duty in September 1862. He was 106 years old, making him the olderst lighthouse keeper on record.

Who is Anthony Christy?

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