2nd Part To Navy History

Question 1

When did the United States give birth to the navy hospital corps

Answer 1

17 June 1898

President William McKinley

Question 2

What ranks were established at the time or start of the navy hospital corps in 17 June 1898?

Answer 2

Hospital steward ( chief petty officer)
Hospital apprentice first class ( third class petty officer) and hospital apprentice

Question 3

How many senior apothecaries were appointed as pharmacists by the secretary of the navy?

Answer 3

25

Question 4

During world war 2, who were the WAVES and were were they commissioned?

Answer 4

Women accepted for volunteer emergency service

Us naval hospital
National naval medical center

Question 5

Bethesda naval hospital has been the flagship of navy medicine since ?

Answer 5

11 November 1940

Question 6

Where was the first hospital corpsman school established?

How many HMs graduated from that school?

Answer 6

Portsmouth, VA

15 December 1902 1st 29 hospital apprentices

Question 7

In 1916 congress authorized the expansion of hospital corps to ?

Answer 7

3.5 % of all navy and marine corps forces

Question 8

Hospital corps school was established in what year, city and state?

Answer 8

1917,Great Lakes IL

Question 9

In what year did the hospital corps school close the location in Great Lakes? And reopened when?

Answer 9

1921; 2 decades later for training for involvement in world war 2

Question 10

In 1928 where was hospital corps school established?

Answer 10

San Diego, CA

Question 11

In what year and what state was the hospital corps school for WAVES (women)?

Answer 11

12jan1944; national naval medical center, Bethesda Maryland

Question 12

In what year was waves brought into the regular navy?

Answer 12

1948 by congress

Question 13

Dental tech was a separate rate since when? When did the merge with the hospital corpsman rate?

Answer 13

12 dec 1947 rate change ;02 apr 1948

01Oct2005

Question 14

In what year did Great Lakes become the sole training center for hospital corpsman?

Answer 14

1997

Question 15

In what year did congress decide to have the army, navy, and air force study medicine in fort Sam Houston, TX?

Answer 15

2005

Question 16

In 2011 The Navy HM A course consolidated with the Air Force aerospace medical assistant course convening the first class in?

Answer 16

April 2011

Question 17

In 2017 HM Hi school was reestablished on _______ And convene it’s first class of only navy Steelers in over six years

Answer 17

1 July

Question 18

What was the rank structure of HMs in 1916-1948

Answer 18

1. Chief pharmacist mate
2. Pharm. mate 1st class
3. Pharm. mate 2nd class
4. pharm mate 3rd class
5. hos. Apprentice 1st class
6. Hos. Apprentice 2nd class
7. Hos Apprentice

Question 19

Rank structure 1948-1958

Answer 19

Chief hospital Corp.
Hospital corp. first class
Hospital corp. second class
Hospital corp third class
Hospital man 
Hos. Apprentice 
Hospital recruit

Question 20

Pre word war one history in combat what wars?

Hint . S. B. V. P 4 wars

Answer 20

Spanish American war
Boxer rebellion
Veracruz incursion
Philippine insurrection

Question 21

World war 1 hm served in marine ?
How many hm killed in action?
How many wounded?

Answer 21

Infantry
17 killed
146 wounded

Question 22

World war 2
HM served in the pacific and Atlantic campaign’s and established a ——? Survival rate
How many died in combat?
How many wounded at battle of mount jima?
Who participated in the raising of the flag on mount Suribachi?
At the end of the war who paid honor to the HMS?o

Answer 22

97 percent
889 hm died
Half
Pharm. mate John Bradley 
Secretary of navy James forestal and secretary of defense

Question 23

Korea (Inchon and battle of the chosen reservoir)

How many killed in action?

Answer 23

108

Question 24

Vietnam
What were HMs assigned to? Hint M.R.N.H
How many HMs died?
How many wounded in action?

Answer 24

Marine corps ground forces, riverine squadrons( brown water navy), naval support activity hospital, hospital ships.

620 killed

3353 wounded

Question 25

Beirut On23 oct 1983 marine barracks was attacked by? How many were killed? Who was awarded the pierce award?

Answer 25

Suicide bomber 241 /15 of 22 HMs Chief hospital corp. George William

Question 26

USS Stark ( FFG 31) 17 may 1987 Struck by two Exocet anti ship missiles during( Iran & Iraq war), how many HMS died and how many were injuried? How many awarded the navy and marine corp medal?

Answer 26

37 killed ; 21 injured Several

Question 27

Operation desert shield, operation desert storm USS Cole (DD-67) 12 OCT2000 Suicide bomber attack, how many were killed and how many injured?

Answer 27

17 killed ;39 injuried | Medical dept of idc. One junior HM and one Striker

Question 28

Somalia - operation restore hope Who did HMs serve with? Hint. E. 1st. 2nd

Answer 28

Elements of 15th Marine expeditionary unit 1st battalion 7th marines 3rd battalion 9th marines

Question 29

Afghanistan HMs have served since what year? Majority of HMs are assigned to? How many were killed?

Answer 29

2001 Marine corps GCEs 25

Question 30

Iraq | When did HMs serve?

Answer 30

Hospital Corman Sarah from the initial invasion in 2003 to 2011.

Question 31

``` Global humanitarian mission Usns mercy (T-AH-19) served in Hint O.O.P ```

Answer 31

Operation desert, Persian gulf, 1990 Operation unified assistance, south east Asia 2005 Pacific partnership, 2008 and 2010

Question 32

``` Ussn comfort ( T-AH-20) Served where? Hint O.J.O ```

Answer 32

Operation noble eagle New York City 2001 Joint task force Katrina 2005 Operation unified response Haiti 2010

Question 33

Pre world war 1 how many awards given out Medal of honors? Navy cross

Answer 33

4 medal of honors | 1 navy cross

Question 34

World war 1 how many awards Medal of Honor? Navy crosses? Distinguished service medals? Us army distinguished service medals? Letters of commendation?

Answer 34

``` 2 Medal of Honor 55 navy crosses 31 d.s.m 2 Us. A.d.s.m 27 l.o.c ```

Question 35

``` World war 2 How many awards Medal of Honor ? Navy cross? Major award and citations? ```

Answer 35

7 Medal of Honor 67 navy crosses 820 major awards and citations

Question 36

Korean War Medal of honors? Navy crosses? Silver stars? Bronze stars?

Answer 36

5 m.o.h 26 n.c 113 s.s 281 b.s

Question 37

Vietnam war Medal of honors? Navy cross?

Answer 37

4 M.O.H | 33 N.C

Question 38

``` Totatal awards by the HMs of the navy Medal of honors? Navy crosses? Distinguished service medals? Sliver stars? Bronze stars? ```

Answer 38

``` 22 medal of honors 182navycrosses 33 distinguished service medal 946 sliver stars 1582 bronze stars ```

Question 39

How many navy vessels have been named after HMs?

Answer 39

20

Question 40

Medal of Honor recipients pre world war 1 Hint there’s 4 of them R. W.F.W

Answer 40

Hospital apprentice Robert Stanley ( boxer reb.) Hospital apprentice first class William zuiderveld ( Veracruz incursion), Hospital apprentice Fred H Maguire( Philippine insurrection) Hospital Stewart William Shacklette( broiler explosion uss Bennington)

Question 41

World war 1 | Medal of Honor recipients

Answer 41

``` Pharm. mate 1st class John h. Balch Hospital apprentice first class. David E Hayden ```

Question 42

World war 2 | Medal of Honor recipients

Answer 42

``` Hospital apprentice first class Robert Eugene Bush Hospital apprentice first class Fred F Lester Pharmacist mate first class John H Willis Pharmacist mate first class Francis J Pierce Pharmacist Mate 2nd class George E wahlen Pharmacist mate 2nd class William D. Halyburton Junior Pharmacist mate 3rd class Jack Williams ```

Question 43

Korean War | Medal of Honor recipients

Answer 43

Hospital corp. third class Edward C Benfold Hospital Corp third class William Charette Hospitalman Richard D Dewert Hospitalman Francis C Hammond Hospitalman John E Kilmer

Question 44

Vietnam war | Medal of Honor recipients

Answer 44

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