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	Hospital Corpsman Memorial
		Corpsman were at the forefront of every invasion, in all the actions at sea, on all carrier decks.
		Their bravery was fortified by the knowledge that the corpsman, the Sailors of solace, were literally at their sides with the skill and means to staunch wounds, ally pain and to carry them back, if need be, to safe shelter and the ministrations of the finest medical talent in the world.
		You corpsman performed fox-hole surgery while shell fragments clipped your clothing, shattered the plasma bottles from which you poured new life into the wounded, and sniper's bullets were aimed at the brassards on your arms.
	www.1stmarinedivisionassociation.org /war_mem_Dir/corpsman-memorial.htm (3994 words)

	The WWII Navy Corpsman
		Schools at Camp Pendleton in California and Camp LeJeune in North Carolina were established to train Corpsman in the principles of field medicine.
		During the Vietnam conflict between 1963 and 1975, Corpsman were called to serve their country in Southeast Asia.
		During this 12-year conflict, 628 Corpsman were killed in action and another 3,353 were wounded in action.
	home.att.net /~corpsman (1780 words)

	Corpsman Up!
		Hospital Corpsman 2nd class Rick Crabtree was our "doc", he had been with the platoon for about 4 months and was a good friend to all and a hell of a corpsman.
		In this case my mind kept telling me if I yelled corpsman up, that Rick would not come, since he was on the top of the hill and I was down the side of the hill.
		Now field corpsman have never been known for their bedside manner and Rick was no different, his comment of "Aw, shit Rod", kind of led credence to my personal feeling.
	www.kilo37.com /Corpsman_Up.html (1335 words)

	James Landrith - Taking The Gloves Off: Corpsman Lewis
		I was recently sent a copy of the famous letter from Corpsman Lonnie J. Lewis to his mother regarding anti-war protestation.
		But, what Corpsman Lewis forgot to mention was that he also took an oath to "support and defend the Constitution" which clearly requires Congress to declare war prior to hostilities.
		Corpsman Lewis was sworn to defend his country's Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic.
	www.jameslandrith.com /archives/000722.html (1443 words)

	POW/MIA - Hospital Corpsman Third Class Mark V. Dennis, USN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		On 15 July 1966, Petty Officer Dennis was assigned as a Medic onboard a Marine CH-46 helicopter, which was one of ten aircraft assigned to transport 120 Marines into the DMZ in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam in support of other Marines that were trapped in the area.
		Hospital Corpsman Dennis was onboard the second helicopter as they approached the landing zone when it was hit by a heavy barrage of enemy ground fire.
		The family of Navy corpsman Mark V. Dennis were told that he had been killed in a helicopter crash in 1966.
	www.unitedinspirit.net /powmia.html (867 words)

	corpsman.htm
		The Corpsman is a Navy enlisted man who has medical training and is skilled enough to get you and what ever pieces that were left of you back to a hospital.
		He is the one who'll run to you when you've taken one in the chest, the wind is knocked out of you and you're trying your damn best to move so the people behind you know you're still alive, yet not so much as to have Charlie pump more rounds into you.
		Corpsman are a special and distinct breed of men who stand out proud and strong.
	www.hotel-marines.org /corpman2.htm (1388 words)

	Images \| 1/23 Doc Puts the Corps in Corpsman
		Petty Officer 2nd Class Dwayne McBryde, the corpsman for the scout sniper platoon, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, sights in with an M16A4 rifle.
		Prior to joining the Navy as a corpsman, McBryde served in the Marine Corps for ten years as a machine gunner.
		Petty Officer 2nd Class Dwayne McBryde, the corpsman for the scout sniper platoon, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, uses a spotting scope to identify targets down range for his sniper teammates.
	www.marforres.usmc.mil /gallery/Image/1_23doc.html (226 words)

	Marine Corps News -> Okinawa Sailors vie for coveted Corpsman's Cup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		As the corpsmen prepared to tackle the physical and mental challenges of each event, their focus centered on team pride as a way to provide the motivation needed to excel during the rugged competition.
		The Corpsman Cup evaluators said they could tell from watching the event that a lot of heart went into the endurance course.
		Seaman Laura L. Dunn, corpsman, orthopedic department, U.S. Naval Hospital, Camp Lester, Okinawa, Japan, maintains her balance on the obstacle course during the weeklong competition.
	www.usmc.mil /marinelink/mcn2000.nsf/lookup/200011819565 (1158 words)

	Corpsman Up !!!! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A U.S. Navy Corpsman, wearing the same dirty, torn, and smelly green utilities worn by his Marine brothers and "armed" with his B-1 medical kit, went to the aid of wounded Marines.
		Like their brave Army medic counterparts, the Corpsman was a special breed and developed skills that made them invaluable to field operations large and small.
		HN James Anthony "Doc" Cardinale was a Navy Corpsman assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 27th Marines on April 4, 1968, RVN Quang Tri Province, when he was mortally wounded after hearing "Corpsman Up!!!" He was running to the aid of a fallen Marine and was picked off by an enemy grenade.
	grunt.space.swri.edu /corpsman.htm (336 words)

	DefendAmerica News - U.S. Navy Corpsman 3rd Class Carlos Cordova (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Carlos Cordova conducts minor surgery on a patient aboard the Naval Hospital Corpus Christi.
		CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Oct. 29, 2004 — Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (FMF) Carlos Cordova was honored at the Salute to Heroes’ Dinner sponsored by the Military Officers’ Association of America (MOAA) during their national convention in Nashville, Tenn. Oct.
		His senior enlisted leader, Hospital Corpsman Senior Chief (SW) Emiliano Torres recommended him for the honors after the Navy solicited nominations for Sailors who deserved to be recognized at the national event.
	www.defendamerica.mil /profiles/oct2004/pr102904a.html (399 words)

	Corpsman Tribute
		I know for sure each and every one of us, Marines, new that their life could/would depend on his ability and skills as a Naval Corpsman.
		Five Marines and one Navy Corpsman took part in that flag raising - three did not survive the battle.
		The Navy Corpsman did, and as you have might possibly guessed, his name was Pharmacist Mate 2 John Bradley.
	www.geocities.com /devildogg4ever/allpages/corpsman.html (725 words)

	Navy corpsman remembered for his love, sacrifice - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		It was as a Navy corpsman that House served with, took care of, and died alongside 26 Kane'ohe Bay Marines in the Jan. 26 crash of a CH-53E helicopter in Iraq.
		In a letter home, the corpsman had written about the Marines: "I know all of them, even in the dark, by their mannerisms.
		The corpsman never got to meet his son, who was born on Christmas Eve and given the middle name Cash, after the country star.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2005/Feb/04/ln/ln16p.html (840 words)

	CNN.com - Body of Navy corpsman found after chopper crash - March 11, 2002
		The Navy corpsman, whose name was not released, was among five people aboard a Marine Corps HA-46 Delta helicopter that went down Saturday morning about 30 miles east of Brunswick.
		The chopper had been dispatched to search for one person missing from a crash the night before involving a private helicopter carrying two people working for the Marine Corps.
		The corpsman's four comrades were rescued shortly after the crash.
	edition.cnn.com /2002/US/03/11/helicopter.crash (221 words)

	The Korean Trench War
		The first aid kit was carried in the rear to keep from being identified as a Corpsman by the gooks.
		One night a Corpsman from our bunker stepped out to use it, just as a mortar round came in, and caught a shell fragment in the buttocks (same as Forrest Gump).
		On a platoon night raid on Frisco, a Corpsman got hit by a mortar fragment in the knee and had to be relieved of duty.
	www.rt66.com /~korteng/SmallArms/corpsman.htm (6550 words)

	Navy Corpsman awarded Medal of Honor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		President Clinton reflects on the heroic efforts of former U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Robert R. Ingram (right) before presenting him with the Medal of Honor in the State Dining Room of the White House.
		Former Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Robert R. Ingram was presented the Medal of Honor by President Clinton for "conspicuous gallantry" during the Vietnam War.
		While moving a fallen fellow hospital corpsman to safety, he was shot through the lower portion of his torso.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/people/vets/ingram.html (728 words)

	Gosport - Serving NAS Pensacola Since 1921 Page 1A CNO awards Pensacola corpsman with Purple Heart
		Bryant received the decoration, one of the world’s oldest military decorations still in use today, for injuries sustained in combat during his second tour of duty as a front-line Navy corpsman with the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force in May 2004.
		He was wounded by an IED (improvised exploding device), but continued attending injured Marines during an elongated gun battle in western Iraq.
		Hours later, back at the base camp after reporting to his senior corpsman, was it realized that "Doc" had been hit in the blast.
	www.print2webcorp.com /news/pensacola/gosport/20050826/p01a_s4.htm (457 words)

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		In times of peace, he or she toils increasingly, day and night, providing quality care to numerous beneficiaries.
		In times of war, he is on the beaches with the Marines, employed in amphibious operations, in transportation of wounded by air, on the battlefield, and on all types of ships, submarines, aircraft carriers, and landing craft.
		In short, wherever services may be required, the Hospital Corpsman is there, not only willing but prepared to serve his country and his fellow man above and beyond the call of duty.
	www.echo23marines6569.org /Corpsman.html (642 words)

	Recon Corpsman Trades Cold of Alaska for Heat of Iraq
		Bath found himself in trouble often as a teenager in Abbington, Penn., and was eventually faced with a decision that would change his life no matter what path he chose to follow.
		"I wanted to be a corpsman in the first place, but it wasn't available when I was talking with the recruiter," Bath said.
		Across his career, Bath has traveled to more than 15 countries worldwide and most recently to Iraq, where he is currently stationed at Camp Fallujah with the rest of his unit, which arrived in country in March.
	www.military.com /NewsContent/0,13319,usmc2_080805.00.html (736 words)

	Corpsman Awarded Bronze Star for Heroism - Alliance of Backcountry Parachutists
		BREMERTON, Wash. (NNS) -- Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (FMF) [and backcountry parachutist] Chad Peabody was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat Distinguished Device in a ceremony held in late August for heroism during an April 9 convoy attack in Iraq.
		Peabody’s training as a Navy corpsman paid off April 9 when his convoy came under enemy attack.
		Peabody was recognized for not only his dedication to care for the wounded as a Navy corpsman, but also his bravery in battle.
	www.backcountryparachutists.org /corpsman_award.php (424 words)

	Bravo Company corpsman balances two critical roles
		To a particular corpsman assigned to, Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, his secondary duty is welcomed experience.
		In addition to being 1st Platoon's corpsman, 21-year-old Seaman Jonathan R. Rodriguez is one of the company's coxswains, an operator of a small, lightweight, inflatable, rugged boat also known as a Combat Rubber Raider Craft.
		According to Staff Sgt. Tyrone D. Davis, platoon sergeant for 1st Platoon, Rodriguez was tasked with the responsibility of being a coxswain because the company needed drivers.
	globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2003/03/mil-030312-usmc04.htm (427 words)

	MarForRes Corpsman Receives Fleet Marine Force Designation in Iraq
		Cochran had his heart set on becoming a corpsman from the beginning.
		After going through traditional corpsman training, he got the opportunity to transition to what is simply called the green side and work with the Marines.
		He was sent to West Palm Beach, Fla., to serve with ANGLICO – a unit that serves a liaison between Marine Corps air and naval assets and different U.S. services and foreign nations.
	www.marforres.usmc.mil /Archive/2004.06/corpsman.html (893 words)

	Corpsman vets remember battle on Iwo Jima
		Due to poor beach conditions and heavy Japanese fortifications, casualties were expected to be high, about five percent of the entire landing force within the first two days.
		One corpsman remembers the weeks of training he spent in Hawaii prior to the invasion.
		Being able to visit Iwo Jima and stand where their predecessors worked so heroically almost 60 years ago brought a new sense of understanding to corpsmen who landed on Invasion Beach with the Essex ARG and 31st MEU.
	www.c7f.navy.mil /news/2003/March/13.htm (1013 words)

	Navy Corpsman
		Hospital Corpsman John Bradley was there and was one of the three survivors from the raising to leave Iwo Jima.
		One might ask for a definition of a Corpsman and while I was setting this page up I ran across a mighty fine site called what else "Navy Corpsmen", where I found what can only be described as the best definition of a Corpsman anywhere.
		CORPSMAN - Usually a young, long haired, bearded, Marine-hatin' Sailor with certain medical skills, who will go through the very gates of Hell to get to a wounded Marine.
	www.montney.com /marine/corpsman.htm (748 words)

	KKTV \| Injured Navy Corpsman Returns Home
		Navy Corpsman Scot Reid has been on the front lines in Iraq since early February.
		Navy Corpsman Scot Reid is home, with his armin a lsing.
		He says they’re very supportive of each other and believe 100 percent in their mission to help the Iraqi people.
	www.kktv.com /news/headlines/291812.html (211 words)

	LinuxQuestions.org - Navy Corpsman - where Linux users come for help
		I work with a retired Combat Corpsman, and he is very fitting of that.
		He walks around talking to the other retired folks about when he was a Combat Corpsman and how good we have it
		I did a small stint with the Marines after finishing Field Medical School (the marine school Corpsman attend, training them to be "grunts") and was very "enlightened" by it.
	www.linuxquestions.org /questions/history/52499 (418 words)

	U.S. Navy Corpsman
		More than a clean up person, this specialist is probably the true forerunner of today's corpsman.
		Twenty-two Navy Corpsman have been awarded the Medal of Honor, America's Highest Decoration, for extreme heroism.
		On the island of Iwo Jima, in February 1945 the heroism of four Navy Pharmacist's Mates was recognized with the Medal of Honor.
	www.bluejacket.com /usn_corpsman.htm (302 words)

	Corps Page
		Between 1963-1975 during the Vietnam War, Navy Corpsman served their country and the Marine Corps with ditinction, and honor which was second to none.
		More than 620 corpsman were killed in action, 3,353 were wounded.
		The Navy Corpsman have a proud history and established track record that brings pride to every corpsman who had the opportunity to serve in what we think is an elite branch of the United States Navy.
	www.hotel-marines.org /corpman1.htm (750 words)

	The Virtual Wall® - John Garner, HM3, Navy, Charleston Heights SC, 29May67 21E012
		As a Hospital Corpsman, John Garner had a standard to meet.
		The Marines he served with expected him to be singularly fearless, able to ignore battles in progress to be in constant attendance of those who were wounded.
		A short delay because of fear could mean death to an injured man. The men needed to know they could count on their Corpsman.
	www.virtualwall.org /dg/GarnerJH01a.htm (417 words)

	Journal Main Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Tables are covered with literature, displays, and equipment to entice corpsman to "take a look" and to chat with the corpsman staffing the table.
		In a nearby classroom three detailers from BUPERS in Millington, Tennessee are huddled in earnest conversation with corpsman who hope that their desires and the "needs of the Navy" dovetail into the perfect assignment.
		If on the other hand as a corpsman you have chosen a "C" school and want to get your package of qualifications approved today, HMC (SW/FMF) Ronald Maniece can answer that question for you today.
	www.dcmilitary.com /navy/journal/archives/apr13/j_aa41300.html (377 words)

	Corpsman Up!
		A Hospital Corpsman ran from cover into the crater with the wounded Marines, and ran back to cover, under fire.
		After giving aid to the Marine, the Corpsman was hit for a third time going into the crater.
		When the third Marine's wounds were dressed, the Corpsman started after the last Marine in the crater.
	corpsmanup.blogspot.com (1581 words)

	Gene Twehous, HN, Navy, Fremont NE, 17Sep67 26E086 - The Virtual Wall®
		If you are able to include this photograph on Gene's page, it would be most appreciated by myself and many others who knew this absolutely great, totally cool guy we called "The Bird".
		As a Fleet Marine Corpsman, Hospitalman Gene Twehous saved others' lives and had already been wounded (earning him the Purple Heart Medal) before he rejoined his platoon and went back into the bush.
		In 1967, while accompanying his platoon across a stream swept by heavy enemy sniper fire, Hospitalman Gene Twehous was fatally wounded after ensuring that all his comrades had made the crossing safely.
	www.virtualwall.org /dt/TwehousGL01a.htm (187 words)

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