Things that make you go hmmmmm….A Comment that needs to be clarified (GI BILL & TAXES)
June 27, 2008 by Da-Chief
Filed under Corpsman.com News, Suggestions, Vets Issues
In a earlier article I wrote about the new GI bill and taxes .. I received this response today. I just thought you all should see my response. From: Chris Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 8:37 AM To: admin1@corpsman.com Subject: GI Bill Comment Are you insinuating that high earners don’t support the military and don’t […]
Ryan James Connolly, Medic, United States Army, KIA in Afghanistan
June 26, 2008 by Da-Chief
Filed under Army News, Corpsman.com News, Military Information
It has just been a horrible month for the Doc community. I will post more later when it becomes availible. D/C We lost another medic today… Ryan James Connolly, a 24-year-old Army medic who grew up in Santa Rosa, was killed by a plastic land mine in a remote area of Afghanistan, family members said […]
Anyone seen a “BLUE TREE?” New Uniforms coming to a NEX near you!
June 26, 2008 by Da-Chief
Filed under Corpsman.com News, Marine Corps News, Military Information, Navy News
Comment Below what do you think? Is this change good? Next Generation of Navy Uniform Arrives WASHINGTON – Five years after canvassing the fleet for suggestions on new and more practical uniforms for the 21st century, the Navy has started rolling out a year-round service uniform for Sailors E-6 and below and a Battle Dress […]
Attack of Da-Chief, Epi-25 “Goodbye” now posted
June 26, 2008 by Da-Chief
Filed under Corpsman.com media room, Corpsman.com News
Just go to the Corpsman.com Live page, you can listen to it with Stickam or on Talkshoe. Stickam starts automatically, and You can download it below. (I will be adding the show notes later on tomorrow(Today, it’s 0118). This is episode 25, “Goodbye” Host: Da-Chief Thanks for your patience. D/C Podcast: Play in new window […]
The Chief Mess Giveth….. If your “WORTHY”.. FY-09 Quota’s
June 24, 2008 by Da-Chief
Filed under Corpsman.com News, Navy News
Boy I hope you did everything you could to put the anchors on this year. The numbers have gone down from last year. If your a HM1 sitting in a hospital and have not been deployed, don’t have a warfare device etc.. Don’t expect to be awarded these. If your sitting in the comforts of […]
Force Hospital Corpsman Master Chief Weekly Newsletter –USN– June 23 2008
June 23, 2008 by Da-Chief
Filed under ENLISTED SERVICE LEADER INFO, Ships Library
“From the Desk of the BUMED FORCE MASTER CHIEF” and Director of the Hospital Corps 23 June 2008 1. NAVY WIDE PETTY OFFICER (E4 – E6) ADVANCEMENT EXAMINATIONS The Navy Wide Petty Officer Advancement Examinations for USN, USNR (Active), Full Time Support (FTS), and Canvasser Recruiter (CANREC) will take place on the following dates: E-6 […]
Live Video tonight 22 June 2008 / 2000 EST –in remembrance of HN Burnett & HN Retmier
June 22, 2008 by Da-Chief
Filed under Corpsman.com media room, Marine Corps News, Navy News, Our Navy, Ships Library
Live Video tonight 22 June 2008 / 2000 CST –in remembrance of HN Burnett & HN Retmier Go to the corpsman.com Live page.. This will be broadcasted live over Stickam. If you would like to leave a tribute to these fine sailors and have a Netcam, please register prior then log in. I will add […]
HN Dustin Kelby Burnett KIA 20 June 2008 in Afghanistan
June 22, 2008 by Da-Chief
Filed under Corpsman.com News
We have been notified we lost another Doc in Afghanistan on 20 June 2008. DoD Identifies Navy Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death a sailor supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Hospitalman Dustin Kelby Burnett, 19, of Fort Mohave, Ariz., was assigned to First Marine Division Detachment, Twentynine Palms, Calif. He died June 20 […]
Grieve Vs. Celebrate HN Retmier, what would he want?
June 21, 2008 by Da-Chief
Filed under Corpsman.com News, Navy News
I have been thinking about this article since I found out we lost this fine young HN in Afghanistan. Sitting at a Keyboard in the dark night trying to figure out what to write. I have done this to many times in the past. I always try to honor each and every member by writing […]
Updated 1217 06/20/08: We have Lost 2 Sailors today in Afghanistan.
June 20, 2008 by Da-Chief
Filed under Corpsman.com News, Navy News
We lost 2 fellow Sailors in Afghanistan today. The Place that “DID” attack us on 9/11. Two heroes will be missed by their loved ones, shipmates, Marines, friends, and Corpsman.com. We at Corpsman.com grieve for their loss. It really really hurts when we report these stories. From DOD: UPDATE: (We have clarified that the PO1 […]