2nd Part To Navy History Flashcards

1
Q

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

A

17 June 1898

President William McKinley

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2
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What ranks were established at the time or start of the navy hospital corps in 17 June 1898?

A
Hospital steward ( chief petty officer)
Hospital apprentice first class ( third class petty officer) and hospital apprentice
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3
Q

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

A

25

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4
Q

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

A

Women accepted for volunteer emergency service

Us naval hospital
National naval medical center

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5
Q

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

A

11 November 1940

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6
Q

Where was the first hospital corpsman school established?

How many HMs graduated from that school?

A

Portsmouth, VA

15 December 1902 1st 29 hospital apprentices

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7
Q

In 1916 congress authorized the expansion of hospital corps to ?

A

3.5 % of all navy and marine corps forces

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8
Q

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

A

1917,Great Lakes IL

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9
Q

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

A

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

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10
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In 1928 where was hospital corps school established?

A

San Diego, CA

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11
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In what year and what state was the hospital corps school for WAVES (women)?

A

12jan1944; national naval medical center, Bethesda Maryland

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12
Q

In what year was waves brought into the regular navy?

A

1948 by congress

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13
Q

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

A

12 dec 1947 rate change ;02 apr 1948

01Oct2005

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14
Q

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

A

1997

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15
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In what year did congress decide to have the army, navy, and air force study medicine in fort Sam Houston, TX?

A

2005

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16
Q

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

A

April 2011

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17
Q

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

A

1 July

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18
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What was the rank structure of HMs in 1916-1948

A
  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
19
Q

Rank structure 1948-1958

A
Chief hospital Corp.
Hospital corp. first class
Hospital corp. second class
Hospital corp third class
Hospital man 
Hos. Apprentice 
Hospital recruit
20
Q

Pre word war one history in combat what wars?

Hint . S. B. V. P 4 wars

A

Spanish American war
Boxer rebellion
Veracruz incursion
Philippine insurrection

21
Q

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

A

Infantry
17 killed
146 wounded

22
Q

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

A
97 percent
889 hm died
Half
Pharm. mate John Bradley 
Secretary of navy James forestal and secretary of defense
23
Q

Korea (Inchon and battle of the chosen reservoir)

How many killed in action?

A

108

24
Q

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

A

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

620 killed

3353 wounded

25
Q

Beirut
On23 oct 1983 marine barracks was attacked by?

How many were killed?
Who was awarded the pierce award?

A

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

26
Q

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?

A

37 killed ; 21 injured

Several

27
Q

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

A

17 killed ;39 injuried

Medical dept of idc. One junior HM and one Striker

28
Q

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

A

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

29
Q

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

A

2001
Marine corps GCEs
25

30
Q

Iraq

When did HMs serve?

A

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

31
Q
Global humanitarian mission 
Usns mercy (T-AH-19) served in
Hint O.O.P
A

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

32
Q
Ussn comfort ( T-AH-20) 
Served where?
Hint O.J.O
A

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

33
Q

Pre world war 1

how many awards given out

Medal of honors?
Navy cross

A

4 medal of honors

1 navy cross

34
Q

World war 1
how many awards
Medal of Honor?
Navy crosses?

Distinguished service medals?

Us army distinguished service medals?

Letters of commendation?

A
2 Medal of Honor 
55 navy crosses
31 d.s.m
 2 Us. A.d.s.m
27 l.o.c
35
Q
World war 2 
How many awards
Medal of Honor ?
Navy cross?
Major award and citations?
A

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

36
Q

Korean War

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

A

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

37
Q

Vietnam war

Medal of honors?
Navy cross?

A

4 M.O.H

33 N.C

38
Q
Totatal awards by the HMs of the navy
Medal of honors?
Navy crosses?
Distinguished service medals?
Sliver stars?
Bronze stars?
A
22 medal of honors 
182navycrosses
33 distinguished service medal 
946 sliver stars
1582 bronze stars
39
Q

How many navy vessels have been named after HMs?

A

20

40
Q

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

A

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)

41
Q

World war 1

Medal of Honor recipients

A
Pharm. mate 1st class John h. Balch
Hospital apprentice first class. David E Hayden
42
Q

World war 2

Medal of Honor recipients

A
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
43
Q

Korean War

Medal of Honor recipients

A

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

44
Q

Vietnam war

Medal of Honor recipients

A

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