Silver Stars for Corpsman, fallen Marine

Within the span of two weeks, we learn of yet another Corpsman who has earned the distinction for one of our nations top honors. CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — At a midday ceremony Friday on a hilltop parade deck, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, marked the sacrifice and selflessness of two men whose actions amid an intense […]

Navy expands eligibility for new info qual, pin

Good News!! Per the Navy Times, the “Enlisted Information Dominance Warfare Specialist program” is expanding like a 9 month pregnant woman! The Enlisted Information Dominance Warfare Specialist program is expanding to fleet commands, making more sailors eligible to compete for the new qualification and pin. The qual was announced last spring and kicked off by […]

Command Senior & Master Chief Hospital Corpsman results

Congratulations to all selected. Nilson Beth A, HMCS – Active Kotz Christopher D, HMCS – FTS Wentzel Michael O, HMCS – FTS             Sheridan Patrick M, HMCM – Active Anderson Eric S, HMCM – Active Smith Hosea Jr., HMCM – Active Cousin Eric E, HMCM – FTS   Tweet

Navy Hails Cosby as Honorary Chief

By Navy Chief Petty Officer Sonya Ansarov Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy WASHINGTON, Feb. 18, 2011 – Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick D. West recognized actor, comedian and former sailor Bill Cosby as an honorary chief petty officer in a ceremony yesterday […]

Army Spc. Shannon Chihuahua (Medic) KIA 12 November 2010 in Afghanistan

It is with regret to hear of another fallen medic. We at Corpsman.com extend our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the Chihuahua family, friends, and fellow Soldiers. Words cannot adequately describe the loss, a medic feels upon hearing the news of a fallen medic. Army Specialist Shannon Chihuahua, paid the ultimate sacrifice and will never […]

HM3 James Michael Swink KIA 26 August 2010 Afghanistan

Corpsman.com mourns the loss of a fellow “DOC Hero” KIA 26 August 2010 in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Our Prayers and thoughts go out to his fellow Shipmates, Marines, family, and friends. Please leave a condolence message in the comments below. Remember family members regularly visit our site and read them. In lieu of flowers, the […]

Teens claim they were duped into Navy

This article talks about what we, at corpsman.com have been advising all along. It is absolutely imperative that you, the enlistee, do the required homework, with regards to your Navy Enlistment Contract. Don’t sign incorrect official documents with the promise/plan to fix it later, simply because you are in a hurry. Slow down and do […]

Campaign stars approved for Afghan, Iraq deployments

Staff report Posted : Saturday Apr 19, 2008 6:52:31 EDT Service members who have been on multiple deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq are now eligible to wear campaign stars on their Afghanistan or Iraq campaign medals. The Department of Defense approved on April 16 the wearing of campaign stars. Information on applying to wear the […]

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