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What is the salary of a marine corpsmen?
The US Marines don't have a medical branch - the Corpsmen are members of the US Navy. Their pay is based on their pay grade, time in service, and any special allowances they may be entitled to.
Do the Marines like the Navy?
while there is always inter-service rivalry, the Marines and the Navy work well together to accomplish their missions. The Navy also provides a great deal of support to the Marine Corps in the form of medical help, doctors, nurses, corpsmen, chaplains, JAG and liaison staff. And the Navy provides the ship transportation to land the Marines at their destination.
Who is patron saint of Navy Hospital Corpsmen?
There is no patron saint of Navy Corpsmen. However, St. Michael the Archangel is the patron saint of Emergency Medical Technicians.
How many Marines died on Peleliu?
Peleliu had 1,252 Marines and Navy Corpsmen killed from the 1st Marine Division and another 542 soldiers from the 81st Infantry Division, US Army. The Japanese 14th Infantry Division lost 10,695 killed.
In the USMC what is a corpsman?
A Medic, actually a Navy Hospital Corpsman. They are USN personnel attached to a specific unit in the Marines. The Marines do not have their own medical staff. Corpsmen, as well as Doctors, Nurses, Naval Gunfire Liaison Officers and Chaplains are assigned from the Navy. Officers have the choice of wearing Navy or Marine Corps uniforms. In the field, everyone wears Marine Corps uniforms.
What branch of US military sent female nurses overseas during World War 1?
Probably the US Army. The US Air Force didn't exist; the US Marines are (or were) naval infantrymen and didn't even have medics (the US Navy supplied the marines with "Corpsmen"); the US Navy was busy manning ships.
How many US soldiers fought on Iwo Jima?
6821 Americans died, but none of them were soldiers. Soldiers belong to the Army, and it was the US Marines who took Iwo Jima. So all the casualties were Marines, or medics serving with the Marines, who are US Navy Corpsmen. There were also 19,217 US wounded.
How many corpsmen in the navy?
how many corpsman served in the FMF in the vietnan war
When was Spanish Navy Marines created?
Spanish Navy Marines was created in 1537.
What percent of navy seals are marines?
None. Navy Seals are all Navy. Marines are a completely different branch of military.
What are the Esperanto words for the navy and the marines?
The Esperanto word for navy is mararmeo but there is no word for marines in Esperanto.
Are Seals part of the Marines or Navy?
This may come as a shock to you, but the US Navy SEALs are under the Navy and not the Marine Corps
