HM1 Darrel Enos, KIA, 17 Aug 2012, Afghanistan

Yet more sad news this week as another corpsman has passed in the fight. The CBS News affiliate reports: US Navy Corpsman Darrel Enos, killed in Afghanistan Green on Blue A Colorado Springs family is mourning the life of a loved one killed in action in Afghanistan. Serviceman Darrel Enos died just before he was […]

HM3(FMF) Clayton R. Beauchamp, KIA, 07 Aug 12, Afghanistan

The Department of Defense has identified the latest casualty from Afghanistan. All of us here at Corpsman.com offer our condolences to the Beauchamp family and grieve for your loss. Petty Officer 3rd Class Clayton R. Beauchamp, of Weatherford, Texas, died Aug. 7 when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device while conducting […]

Congratulations!

  Congrats go out to all those selected for advancement in the Navy Reserve. The long awaited results were finally released today. The full lists can be found on the Navy Advancement Center’s Facebook page http://bit.ly/N5vbDu or their slideshare page. Congratulations to all selected for advancement! Tweet

Busy day for Navy news!

Great news released on many fronts today. First,  a hearty congratulations to all of the Navy’s newest Senior Chiefs – especially those within the HM community: HMCS – SENIOR CHIEF HOSPITAL CORPSMAN ALLBRIGHT DON 009 ANDAYA FRANCI 062 ANDERSON DAMO 041 ARREDONDO CHR 076 BAIRD STUART 055 BARAKAT JAMES 050 BARCELONA RIC 012 BOJORQUIZ TRO […]

Happy Birthday Warrior Healers!

For 114 years now, the members of our Hospital Corps have voluntarily put themselves before others, dedicating their service performed without regard to consequence, and often at a great cost. I couldn’t ask to belong to a better community – it’s my fervent belief that no other organization prides itself on its history and dignity […]

Things change, but they stay in the family

In 2004, I was privileged to be given the Corpsman.com domain to work with from a former Doc.  His life’s journey had taken him off to do other things.  It was a gift of a lifetime for me. I love my rate in which I served for 24 years in the GREATEST NAVY in the […]

Eric D. Warren, Hospitalman, USN, KIA 26 May 2012, AFGHANISTAN

It is with a sad heart that I have to communicate that we lost a Doc in Afghanistan.. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Hospitalman Eric D. Warren, of Shawnee, Okla., died May 26 of wounds received in action due to an improvised explosive […]

Corpsmen save crash victims

4/6/2012  By Cpl. Mark W. Stroud  , Marine Corps Bases Japan  CAMP DELARAM II, Afghanistan  — Two corpsmen were recognized for saving the lives of mass-casualty victims during a ceremony here March 28.Petty Officer 1st Class Louis Bismonte and Petty Officer 2nd Class Frederick B. Ehlers were awarded Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals for their life-saving […]

Medal of Honor recipient dies at 79 – Retired Master Chief Hospital Corpsman William Charette

By Gina Harkins – Staff writer – Navy Times Posted : Monday Mar 19, 2012 17:36:01 EDT Retired Master Chief Hospital Corpsman William Charette, who received a Medal of Honor for throwing his body on top of a patient during a grenade attack during the Korean War, has died. Charette, 79, died Sunday morning at […]

GI Bill students surprised when living stipend stops between semesters

Going to college on government promises gets tougher … By Rick Maze – Staff writer Military Times Posted : Tuesday Feb 28, 2012 14:57:23 EST Breaks between college terms have become tough on some students using the Post-9/11 GI Bill, they say, because they no longer receive living stipends during those periods. The change is […]

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