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A hospital corpsman (HM) is an enlisted medical specialist of the United States Navy who serves with U.S. Navy and who may be assigned temporary duty with the United States Marine Corps or Fleet Marine Force. They are the only enlisted corps in the United States Navy.

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  • A hospital corpsman (HM) is an enlisted medical specialist of the United States Navy who serves with U.S. Navy and who may be assigned temporary duty with the United States Marine Corps or Fleet Marine Force. They are the only enlisted corps in the United States Navy.
  • Hospital Corpsmen serve as enlisted medical specialists for the UNSC Navy and UNSC Marine Corps. They serve in a wide variety of capacities and locations, including shore establishments such as naval hospitals and clinics, aboard ships as the primary medical caregivers for Sailors while underway, or with Marine units as battlefield medics. In military bases, Corpsman normally have their quarters in Triage.
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  • Hospital corpsman
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  • Enlisted rating
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  • Rating insignia
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  • HM
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  • Medical
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  • Hospital Corpsmen serve as enlisted medical specialists for the UNSC Navy and UNSC Marine Corps. They serve in a wide variety of capacities and locations, including shore establishments such as naval hospitals and clinics, aboard ships as the primary medical caregivers for Sailors while underway, or with Marine units as battlefield medics. Operationally, Hospital Corpsmen assume the duties normally assumed by Medics in an Army. Marines can be heard calling for Corpsman when hit, "Corpsman up!" or for "Doc." Doc which is a nickname or term of endearment given to Corpsman that the Marines trust and have familiarity with. In military bases, Corpsman normally have their quarters in Triage.
  • A hospital corpsman (HM) is an enlisted medical specialist of the United States Navy who serves with U.S. Navy and who may be assigned temporary duty with the United States Marine Corps or Fleet Marine Force. They are the only enlisted corps in the United States Navy.
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