Test 1 Navy Corpsman Questions with correct Answers 2024.

Test 1 Navy Corpsman Questions with correct Answers 2024. Caduceus rating insignia for the hospital corps sickbay where sick and injured man were taken for care cockpit another name for sickbay surgeon steward first enlisted rate requiring specific qualification medal of honor highest military decoration, distinguish themselves through risk of life above and beyond the call of duty distinguished service cross second highest military decoration awarded to United States army/ Air Force for extraordinary heroism navy cross second highest military awarded yo US Navy and Coast Guard for extraordinary heroism bronze medal Awarded to person served 6 December 1941 for heroic service actions against enemy of the United States or serving with friendly foreign forces. 2 March 1799 congress sailing warships contained cockpit/sickbay. loblolly boys official rate in 1814, maintain cleanliness, provided water, tar for hemorrhage control, used sand to prevent slips and fall loblolly boy served Quasi-War with France , Barbary first loblolly boy John Wall first loblolly POW John Domyn first African loblolly Joseph anderson surgeon steward used during civil war , second seniority, 1st to require specific qualifications Nurse , served with surgeon steward, junior enlisted medical personnel bayman 1870s-1898, replaced nurse title, man the sick bay apothecary , pharmacist apothecaries of distinction Cornelius OLeary, Robert stanley Hospital Corps birthday 17 June 1898 hospital corps William McKinney signed, Secretary of the navy (SON) appointed 25 apothecaries as pharmacists what does WAVES stand for women accepted for volunteer emergency service when and where was waves commissioned Us Naval Hospital Bethesda MD Bethesda Naval Hospital is? the flagship of navy medicine, 11NOV1940 first hospital corpsman school Portsmouth VA 15 DEC 1902, graduated 29 HA In 1916 what precent of marines and sailors were corpsman? 3.5% when was WAVES commissioned 12 JAN 1944 in Bethesda MD. dental tech 12 DEC 1947 became official rating, merged in 2005 fort sam houston 2005 became the official medical training center rank structure in chief pharm mate, pharm mate 1st, pharm mate 2nd, pharm mate 3rd, HA 1st class, HA 2nd class, HA rank structure in chief HC, HC 1st class, HC 2nd class, HC 3rd class, HN, HA, HR WWII casualties 17 killed in action, 146 wounded. 97% casualty survival, 889 HM died Korea 108 killed in action, treated over 2844 over 21 days vietnam War 620 died, 3353 wounded beirut 23 OCT 1983 15 of 22 HM died person gulf USS Stark 17 MAY 1987, hit by 2 missiles killed 37 and hurt 21 USS Stark hit by 2 missiles killed 37 hurt 21 operation desert storm USS Cole 12 OCT 2000, suicide bomber killed 17 hurt 39 Afganhanistan served with ground marines 25 killed in action USNS Mercy perisan gulf 1990, south east Asia 2005, pacific 2008 and 2010 USNS Comfort NYC 2001, Katrina 2005, Haiti 2010 Pre WWI Awards MOH 4, NC 1 WWI Awards MOH 2, DSM 31, Letter 27, NC 55, DSM (USA) 2 WWII Awards MOH 7, NC 67, Awards 820 Korean War Awards MOH 5, SS 113, NC 26, BS 281 Vietnam Awards MOH 4, NC 33 Total awards from HM 22 Medal of Honor, 182 Navy Crosses, 33 Dig. Service Medals, 946 Silver Stars, 1582 Bronze stars, 14 Naval Vessel HA Robert H Stanley Boxer Rebellion, Pre WWI HA 1st William Zuiderveld veracruz incursion, Pre WWI HA Fred H McGuire philippine insurrection, pre WWI Hospital Steward William S. Shacklette Boiler Explosion aboard USS Bennington WWI MOH Pharmacist Mate 1st class John H Balch, HA 1st David E. Hayden WWII MOH HA1c Robert Eugene Bush, PM1c William D. Halyburton jr., HA1c Fred F Lester, PM1c Francis J. Pierce, PM2c George E. Walhen, PM3c Jack Williams, PM1c John h. Willis Koren War MOH HC3c Edward c Benfold, HC3c William r. Charette, HM Richard d. dewert, HM Francis c. Hammond, HM John E. Kilmer