CORPSMAN SCHOOL TEST 1
questions well solved 2025/2026
MEDAL OF HONOR - correct answer ✔✔The highest military decoration in the United States
armed services, often called the Congressional Medal of Honor. It recognizes valor and bravery
in action above and beyond the call of duty.
SICKBAY - correct answer ✔✔WHERE SICK AND INJURED MEN GET TAKEN FOR CARE
COCKPIT - correct answer ✔✔ANOTHER NAME FOR SICKBAY
BRONZE STAR - correct answer ✔✔Heroic/meritorious achievement
Surgeon's mate - correct answer ✔✔Usually a physician but subordinate to surgeon
loblolly - correct answer ✔✔Corpsman forerunners nickname. Became official rate in 1814
JOHN WALL - correct answer ✔✔First Loblolly Boy
John Domyn - correct answer ✔✔First Loblolly POW
Joseph Anderson - correct answer ✔✔first African-American loblolly
Surgeon Steward - correct answer ✔✔First enlisted rate requiring specific qualification 1820-
1865
, Nurse - correct answer ✔✔junior enlisted medical personnel. 1861-1873
Apothecary - correct answer ✔✔required vast pharmaceutical knowledge
Birthday of Navy Hospital Corps - correct answer ✔✔17June1898
Cornelius O'Leary - correct answer ✔✔Pharmacist with 38 years of apothecary experience
Robert Stanley - correct answer ✔✔First hospital corpsman to receive medal of honor
WAVES - correct answer ✔✔Women Accepted For Volunteer Emergency Service. Commissioned
in Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland.
Bethesda Naval Hospital - correct answer ✔✔Flagship of Navy medicine since November 11,
1940
When was the first hospital corps school for WAVES commissioned? - correct answer
✔✔12JAN1944
When was the corpsman rating insignia change from a Red Cross to the caduceus? - correct
answer ✔✔1948
John Bradly - correct answer ✔✔Pharmacist mate who participated in flag raising at Mount
Suribachi
Most decorated branch in the US Navy? - correct answer ✔✔Hospital Corps
How many MOH in WW2 - correct answer ✔✔7
questions well solved 2025/2026
MEDAL OF HONOR - correct answer ✔✔The highest military decoration in the United States
armed services, often called the Congressional Medal of Honor. It recognizes valor and bravery
in action above and beyond the call of duty.
SICKBAY - correct answer ✔✔WHERE SICK AND INJURED MEN GET TAKEN FOR CARE
COCKPIT - correct answer ✔✔ANOTHER NAME FOR SICKBAY
BRONZE STAR - correct answer ✔✔Heroic/meritorious achievement
Surgeon's mate - correct answer ✔✔Usually a physician but subordinate to surgeon
loblolly - correct answer ✔✔Corpsman forerunners nickname. Became official rate in 1814
JOHN WALL - correct answer ✔✔First Loblolly Boy
John Domyn - correct answer ✔✔First Loblolly POW
Joseph Anderson - correct answer ✔✔first African-American loblolly
Surgeon Steward - correct answer ✔✔First enlisted rate requiring specific qualification 1820-
1865
, Nurse - correct answer ✔✔junior enlisted medical personnel. 1861-1873
Apothecary - correct answer ✔✔required vast pharmaceutical knowledge
Birthday of Navy Hospital Corps - correct answer ✔✔17June1898
Cornelius O'Leary - correct answer ✔✔Pharmacist with 38 years of apothecary experience
Robert Stanley - correct answer ✔✔First hospital corpsman to receive medal of honor
WAVES - correct answer ✔✔Women Accepted For Volunteer Emergency Service. Commissioned
in Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland.
Bethesda Naval Hospital - correct answer ✔✔Flagship of Navy medicine since November 11,
1940
When was the first hospital corps school for WAVES commissioned? - correct answer
✔✔12JAN1944
When was the corpsman rating insignia change from a Red Cross to the caduceus? - correct
answer ✔✔1948
John Bradly - correct answer ✔✔Pharmacist mate who participated in flag raising at Mount
Suribachi
Most decorated branch in the US Navy? - correct answer ✔✔Hospital Corps
How many MOH in WW2 - correct answer ✔✔7
