Basic
The rating insignia for the Hospital Corps
What is a caduceus
The first Loblolly Boy
John Wall
The Red Cross was replaced with the caduceus in which year?
1948
The first title for Corpsmen
Loblolly Boys
The 0000 NEC represents which Corpsman specialty
General Duty Corpsman
The area where sick and injured personnel were taken care of
What is a sickbay or cockpit
The first African American Loblolly Boy
Joseph Anderson
The Hospital Corps birthdate
June 17th, 1898
The first enlisted rating requiring specific qualifications
Surgeon Steward
The L03A NEC represents which Corpsman specialty
Field Med Technician
The symbol that signified the Hospital Corps beginning at WWI
Red Cross
The first Hospital Corpsman to receive the Medal of Honor
Robert Stanley
Women were first brought into the Hospital Corps in which year
1944
The title which replaced Surgeon Stewards
Male Nurses
The L33A NEC represents which Corpsman specialty
Dental Assistant
Purpose of Article 16
A separate place is required for the sick and injured, apart from the rest of the crew. Personnel should be assigned to watch over them.
-Ship's surgeon
-Surgeon's mate
-Enlisted personnel
The most recent Corpsman to receive the Medal of Honor
Chief Edward Byers
"Loblolly Boy" was officially established as a rate in which year
1814
The title which replaced Male Nurses
Baymen
The L10A NEC represents which Corpsman specialty
Surface Force IDC
The four responsibilities of Loblolly Boys
-Maintain cleanliness of the cockpit
-Provide water and containers for amputated limbs
-Fill containers of coal to heat tar
-Filled buckets of sand for spills
The name of the Pharmacist Mate pictured alongside six marines raising the flag, in the famous photo taken of Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima
John Bradley
The first Medal of Honor was awarded to a Corpsman in which year
1900
The full meaning of WAVES
Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service
The L29A NEC represents which Corpsman specialty
Mortician