USCG non-rates must learn several core knots for practical and safety purposes, with some sources citing up to 12 for specific training, including the bowline, square knot, clove hitch, figure-eight, and two half-hitches. These knots are essential for tasks like securing lines, creating loops for mooring or rescue, and for general boat handling. #creatorsearchinsights #coastguard #miltok #fyp #navy