No. Corpsman are from the Navy.
no join the navy
you enlist in the navy as a corpsman and you will be assigned a medical profession.
Marine Force Corpsman is a medic only for marines. Nothing different than a regular medic in the army. Except the fact that in reality there are no medics in the marines. the marines have nothing to do with healthcare at all. they are a fighting force and that is it. corpsman for the marines are navy corpsman who are enlisted in the navy who are stationed with a marine unit. to become a corpsman you do need at least a two year nursing degree.
You let your enlistment with the Navy expire and then join the Marines. There is no 'transfer' between the two units. If you are a Corpsman, you can be asked to serve with the Marines.
very simple, if you enlist in the marines a year in advance that means you are in the marines and you are doing the Delayed Entry Program, that means that you are required to basic training within that year.
The least amount of time that you can enlist in the Marines for is three years.
Yes... As a matter of fact.. I will stab you.~Corpsman; United States Navy
No you do not keep your rank. Joining the Marine Corps means you start over again. However, your time in service will count toward pay and retirement. And your experience is likely to speed your promotions.
It is not final until you take the oath at your physical.
As many as you've got.
The marines will take people of different ages. In order to enlist to become a marine you should be between the age of 17 and be no older than 29. It is possible you can enlist when you are over 29 but you will have to submit a waiver.
Hillary Clinton says in her book that she tried to enlist in the Marines but was rebuffed due to her age, eyesight, and gender.