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What is a hospital corpsman?
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April 20, 2026 | 0:41
Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Kenneth Terrell, assigned to U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, discusses the only medical rating within Navy Medicine and the U.S. Marine Corps, and how the U.S. Navy Hospital Corps provides support to our warfighters. Navy Medicine is a critical component of the effort to recruit and train the world’s most powerful, lethal, and technologically advanced military force. The Navy Medicine Enterprise's 44,000+ talented and ready forces optimize health readiness, deliver quality healthcare, and provide global expeditionary medical support to warfighters.
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