OS is an abbreviation for this Coast Guard rating.
What is Operations Specialist?
100
At the position of attention, your feet should form this angle.
What is 45 degree?
100
The front of the ship.
What is the bow?
100
To quit my post only when properly relieved.
What is the 5th General Order?
100
The number of official missions the Coast Guard performs.
What is eleven (11)?
200
The paygrade for a Lieutenant Commander (LCDR).
What is O-4?
200
A proper salute is always done with this hand.
What is the right hand?
200
The right side of the ship when looking forward.
What is starboard?
200
To salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased.
What is the 10th General Order?
200
This Coast Guard mission provides the nation's first line of defense against drug smugglers seeking to bring illegal substances into the United States.
What is drug interdiction?
300
AET is an abbreviation for this Coast Guard rating.
What is Avionics Electrical Technician?
300
During colors when in uniform and covered, face the music or the flag and salute until this time.
What is the last note?
300
A vertical pole that may have a sail or rigging.
What is the mast?
300
To repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guard house than my own.
What is the 4th General Order?
300
This is one of the Coast Guard's oldest missions, and includes warding off the loss of life, personal injury, and property damage by helping boaters in distress.
What is Search and Rescue?
400
An enlisted Coast Guard member with 18 years of service would have this many service stripes on the left sleeve of the Bravo jacket.
What is four?
400
When boarding a vessel, if the quarterdeck is on the pier, you will approach the Officer of the Day (OOD), do this, and request persmission to go aboard.
What is render a salute?
400
The center of the hull; the lowest part in the water where the most weight is carried.
What is the keel?
400
To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert, and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.
What is the 2nd General Order?
400
This Coast Guard mission involves enforcing immigration laws at sea.
What is migrant interdiction?
500
The collar devbice for this paygrade is "zero one gold anchor behind zero one silver Coast Guard shield below zero one silver star?"
What is echo eight (E-8)?
500
When boarding a vessel, after being granted permission to go aboard, walk up the ladder, face this, and render a salute.
What is the national ensign?
500
Compartment for washing and sterilizing eating utensils.
What is the scullery?
500
To receive, obey,, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the commanding officer, field officer of the day, officer of the day, and officers and petty officers of the watch.
What is the 6th General Order?
500
To facilitate safe maritime commerce in icy waters and to protect communities in emergency situations, the Coast Guard conducts this mission in the Great Lakes and Northeast regions.