E-7 Questions Flashcards

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When writing an internal command memo requiring command visibility,_____ lines may be used.

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“Thru”

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What is the primary means of formalized correspondence to communicate both within the Coast Guard and within the framework of the Federal Government?

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The Coast Guard Memorandum

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Where is the SSIC placed on a memorandum?

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One the first, and subsequent pages, top right corner above the date

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Where does the signing official place his/her signature on a memorandum?

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On the “From” line

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Every memorandum must include a _____.

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Date

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What is used to comment on a memorandum in routing?

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Endorsement(s)

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When are “Thru” lines used on a memorandum?

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When writing an internal command memo requiring chain of command visibility.

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What is placed centered two lines below the last paragraph to indicate the end of the memorandum?

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The # symbol

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Where can the precise title and staff symbol to include on a memorandum be found?

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Standard Distribution List, COMTNOTE 5605 (SDL)

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During a meeting, who is required to stay out of content discussion?

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The Scribe

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During a meeting, who has responsibility to capture information as accurately as possible so that non-
attendees can follow the group's train of thought?

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Recorder

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What is a responsibility of a timekeeper in a meeting?

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Keeps track of time, notifies group when allocated times are up

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What is a responsibility of a participant in a meeting?

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Gives input, ideas, opinions/ Listens to others/ Clarifies/ Uses good team process skills

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What is a common team member role assigned during a meeting?

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Timekeeper, Scribe, Recorder, Co-Facilitator, Participant

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Time spent planning your meeting will ensure _____.

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A better outcome

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Which step of meeting facilitation are ground rules established?

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Step 3 Establish Ground rules

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Which step in meeting facilitation involves describing how the meeting will be run, and how decisions will be
made?

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Establish Ground Rules

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When should the parking lot items from a meeting be discussed?

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At the end of the Session/meeting

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What is a parking lot within the context of meeting facilitation?

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A place where issues that are important but not relevant to the topic at hand can be parked out of the
congestion of discussion

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What is another form of parking lot or board used in a meeting?

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An Issues, Decisions, and Actions (IDA) Record

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After a meeting, action plans should be broken down into manageable chunks that require less than how many
hours to complete?

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Less than 80 hours

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Consensus discussions are part of what step in facilitating a meeting?

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8 th step, Evaluate the Meeting

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The round robin process ispart of what step in meeting facilitation?

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8 th step, Evaluate the meeting

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What type of meeting evaluation process involves making a chart?

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Plus/delta

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How many types of meeting evaluation processes are there during the Evaluate the Meeting phase?
4 types - Round robin, Consensus discussion, Plus/delta, Meeting surveys
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Who in the evaluee’s chain of command has appeal authority for any annual or semiannual evaluation report?
The first flag officer in the evaluee’s chain of command
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Within the EES, each competency is defined in terms of _____ performance standards.
3
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Who is responsible for timely processing of an EER so that it may be reviewed by an evaluee no later than 30 days following the report period?
The Approving official
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How well the supervisor clearly communicates the member’s past performance and methods in which to improve are primary to _____.
Ensuring future success
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How many days does a supervisor have to counsel a reservist evaluee after the end of the evaluation report period ending date?
45 Days
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How many days does a supervisor have to counsel an active duty evaluee after the end of the evaluation report period ending date?
21 Days
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An Individual Development Plan (IDP) is mandatory for _____.
First term enlisted members and junior officers, both active duty and reservists who are assigned to a permanent duty station.
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For first-term members reporting to a new duty station, supervisors conduct the first formal IDP review and counseling session within _____ days of reporting.
30 Days
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An Individual Development Plan is _____.
NOT a performance evaluation method
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Supervisors have which of the following responsibilities in relation to the IDP?
Become familiar with the IDP/EDP form and its purpose to effectively guide individuals. Implement IDP/EDP for all applicable members. Ensure that all other direct reports are aware of the IDP/EDP and encourage its use. Provide the support and resources required to follow through with the actions agreed to in the IDP/EDP.
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Where is IDP counseling documented?
At the unit level
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As a general rule, military members are not entitled to _____.
Cash awards, gratuities, gift certificates, or coupons for recognition of superior performance of duty (to include from other government agencies).
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The individual citation for the Meritorious Service Medal and below (not including the LOC) will be prepared _____.
In “landscape orientation on the award stationery with one-inch side and top margins, and at least a two-inch bottom margin where a gold seal, two inches in diameter, will be embossed with the awarding authority’s official seal
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Requests for exceptions to policy for awards will be _____.
Prepared in memorandum format with supporting documentation and forwarded through the chain of command
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Where can you look to find examples in writing a citation for a member?
Enclosure (24) to COMDTINST M1650.25E CG Medals and Awards Manual
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Which mobile app can you refer members to for information about the Coast Guard support programs and services to members and their families?
USCG Work-Life Mobile App
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Which mobile app can be used to find a unit Ombudsman using the “Ombudsman Locator” feature?
U.S. Coast Guard Work-life
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Which Office of Work-Life program is responsible for ensuring that necessary financial information and resources are available to Coast Guard personnel and their family members?
Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP)
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Where can you access a comprehensive list of recovery assistance resources for sexual assault survivors?
Sexual Assault prevention, Response, & Recovery (SAPRR) Program (CG-1K4)
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Where can you print the two-page document from Office of Work-Life Programs, Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP) to provide financial counselling resources?
Personal Financial Management Program page --> under current announcements--> Personal Financial Management Program Fact Sheet
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Which Office of Work-Life Program can you refer members to who are seeking a business opportunity for their spouse by providing child care in a home environment?
Office of work life's program child development services CG Family Child Care (FCC) and District Points of Contact
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At which Office of Work-Life Program site can you find a list of EAPCs?
Critical Incident Stress Response Program
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Which Health, Safety, and Work-Life staff has the overall objective to support the well-being of active duty, reserve and civilian employees and family members?
Ombudsman Office of Work-life (CG-1K1)
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Which Office of Work-Life Program site offers information on psychological first aid?
CISM Critical Incident Stress Response Program
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Which Office of Work-Life Program site allows you to download the ACE card?
Suicide Prevention Program
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Which Work-Life Program site offers a link to download parental leave policy flyers?
Parent Resources
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Where can you find information on the Ombudsman Program, which has served as a vital link between the Coast Guard commands and families?
Ombudsman Program COMDTINST 1750.4F
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What is the purpose of the Sea Legs, found at the Work-Life site?
To help support a smooth transition into military life.
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The purpose of the Critical Incident Stress Response (CISR) program is to _____.
Help individuals exposed to critical incidents to identify and cope with their responses to these events.
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What is the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline number?
988
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What is the telephone number for the SAPS Duty Line?
757-628-4329
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What acronym should you use to respond to a member who is contemplating suicide?
A.C.E
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What are members of the Substance Abuse Prevention Team called?
Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist (SAPS)
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The objective of the Work-Life Subsistence Program is to _____.
Program is to provide policy and support to over 1,200 Culinary Specialists
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What type of facility provides, on a regularly scheduled basis, developmentally appropriate programs designed to foster social, emotional, physical, creative, and intellectual growth to groups of children from age six weeks to kindergarten that are federally licensed and nationally accredited?
Child Development Centers
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Scholarships and school liaison programs within the Office of Work-Life (CG-1K1) are located under which dropdown tab?
Family Support
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Discussions of individual personal finances with a Personal Financial Manager (PFM) are _____.
Confidential
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You can download a PDF version to provide members with the SAPRR program's "How Do I report a Sexual Assault?" from which program office?
Sexual Assault Prevention, Response, & Recovery (SAPRR) Program
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What program can you refer members to for improving communications between the command and Coast Guard family members?
Ombudsman Program
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Where can you refer members for information about childcare?
Child Development Services (CDS)
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How can you view information for Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) provided to TRICARE beneficiaries?
UCanQuite2 Live Chat Resources Guide(Nicotine / Tobacco Cessation Resources) on Tobacco Cessation Program site
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What can you provide to members requesting information about self-referrals and seeking treatment for substance abuse?
Something with SAPPS (Substance Abuse Prevention Program Supervisor) Duty SAPPS # – 757-628-4329 COMDINST M6320.5
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Which Office of Work-Life Program site offers the Coast Guard Nutrition Video Series by LCDR Trocchio?
Personal Wellness (Weight Management)
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The Unit Health Promotion Resources site provides a link to which directive, which includes physical fitness responsibilities for all CG AD and SELRES personnel?
Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual – COMDTINST M6200.1E
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If your roommate confides that he/she has been sexually assaulted, what should you do?
“Confide in Another" Coast Guard Active Duty Service Members may confide in another person (e.g. roommate, friend, and/or family member including military or civilian spouse) without affecting their reporting options (does not include confiding in a superior in the victim’s chain of command or law enforcement).
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Who can offer unit-wide tobacco cessation education and training upon request?
Health Promotion Manager (HPM)
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How can you access tobacco cessation resources available through EAP?
CG SUPRT (CGSUPRT.com)
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What is a fact about quitting smoking found at the Work-Life Tobacco Cessation Program site?
 Within 24 hours your lungs will start to clear out mucous  Within 48 hours your sense of smell and taste will improve  Within 72 hours you can breathe easier and have more energy  Within 12 weeks, coughing, breathing and wheezing problems will improve  Within one year, your risk of heart disease is reduced to 50% of a continuing smoker  Within 10-15 years your risk of cancer is similar to that of someone who never smoked
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It is Coast Guard policy to _____ tobacco products.
Discourage
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Which Work-Life Program offers telephonic assistance for financial and legal concerns?
Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP)
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What information can be found at the SAPRR program site?
SAPRR Eligibility, Victims’ Rights, SAPRR Information, Response and Recovery Resources
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"Sexual assault" is defined as _____, characterized by use of force, threats, intimidation, abuse of authority, or when the victim does not or cannot consent.
Intentional sexual contact