Corpsman E-5 Exam 2025/2026
QUESTIONS WELL ANSWERED
To which topic does NAVEDTRA 14295B chapter 1 refer? - correct answer ✔✔Heritage of the
Hospital Corpsman
A Navy Surgeon General ordered which of the following signal flags to be flown above all
medical activities? - correct answer ✔✔Charlie Papa
Which Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) was the first to cross the border into Iraq in 2003? -
correct answer ✔✔1 MEF
What catastrophic event took place in Indonesia on the 26 December 2004, following a
magnitude 9 earthquake? - correct answer ✔✔Tsunami
When did the Navy establish the listed rate of "Loblolly Boy" as an official rate? - correct answer
✔✔1814
After 1814, what terms were used to identify junior enlisted medical personnel? - correct
answer ✔✔Nurse, Baymen, Apothecaries
How many Hospital Corpsman were awarded the Medal of Honor during World War II? - correct
answer ✔✔7
Which of the following terms identifies where the sick and injured received care on newly-
commissioned warships in 1799? - correct answer ✔✔Cockpit
, How many Hospital Corpsman were killed in action during World War I? - correct answer ✔✔15
When were women first brought into the Hospital Corps? - correct answer ✔✔12 January 1944
When did the Hospital Corps become an organized unit of the Navy Medical Department? -
correct answer ✔✔17 June 1898
Which newly-developed mobile medical concept was used to provide care just behind the front
lines in Iraq? - correct answer ✔✔Shock Trauma Platoon
Who composed the military march entitled "Corpsman Up"? - correct answer ✔✔Chief Warrant
Officer (CWO)4 Brian Dix
Hospital Corpsman were among the first to arrive for which devastating event on 29 Augest
2005? - correct answer ✔✔Hurricane Katrina
When did the rating insignia change from Red Cross to the Caduceus? - correct answer ✔✔02
April 1948
In 1944, of how many enlisted women did the first WAVES class consist? - correct answer
✔✔230
How many Hospital Corpsman were killed in action during the Korean War? - correct answer
✔✔108
Where was "Yankee Station" located? - correct answer ✔✔North Vietnam
How many Hospital Corpsman were wounded in action during the Vietnam War? - correct
answer ✔✔3353
QUESTIONS WELL ANSWERED
To which topic does NAVEDTRA 14295B chapter 1 refer? - correct answer ✔✔Heritage of the
Hospital Corpsman
A Navy Surgeon General ordered which of the following signal flags to be flown above all
medical activities? - correct answer ✔✔Charlie Papa
Which Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) was the first to cross the border into Iraq in 2003? -
correct answer ✔✔1 MEF
What catastrophic event took place in Indonesia on the 26 December 2004, following a
magnitude 9 earthquake? - correct answer ✔✔Tsunami
When did the Navy establish the listed rate of "Loblolly Boy" as an official rate? - correct answer
✔✔1814
After 1814, what terms were used to identify junior enlisted medical personnel? - correct
answer ✔✔Nurse, Baymen, Apothecaries
How many Hospital Corpsman were awarded the Medal of Honor during World War II? - correct
answer ✔✔7
Which of the following terms identifies where the sick and injured received care on newly-
commissioned warships in 1799? - correct answer ✔✔Cockpit
, How many Hospital Corpsman were killed in action during World War I? - correct answer ✔✔15
When were women first brought into the Hospital Corps? - correct answer ✔✔12 January 1944
When did the Hospital Corps become an organized unit of the Navy Medical Department? -
correct answer ✔✔17 June 1898
Which newly-developed mobile medical concept was used to provide care just behind the front
lines in Iraq? - correct answer ✔✔Shock Trauma Platoon
Who composed the military march entitled "Corpsman Up"? - correct answer ✔✔Chief Warrant
Officer (CWO)4 Brian Dix
Hospital Corpsman were among the first to arrive for which devastating event on 29 Augest
2005? - correct answer ✔✔Hurricane Katrina
When did the rating insignia change from Red Cross to the Caduceus? - correct answer ✔✔02
April 1948
In 1944, of how many enlisted women did the first WAVES class consist? - correct answer
✔✔230
How many Hospital Corpsman were killed in action during the Korean War? - correct answer
✔✔108
Where was "Yankee Station" located? - correct answer ✔✔North Vietnam
How many Hospital Corpsman were wounded in action during the Vietnam War? - correct
answer ✔✔3353
