• An enlisted member of a military medical unit.


    Corpsman meaning & definition 1 of Corpsman.


  • Noun- A long haired, sometimes bearded, Marine hatin Sailor with certain medical skills that would go through the very [gates of Hell] to tend to a [wounded Marine].

    Often called Doc, they are about the closest thing to being a Marine a person can be without actually being one.

    Source: [Sgt], USMC

    Corpsman meaning & definition 2 of Corpsman.


  • [Enlisted] Sailors who have the time honored job of providing various nursing, medical, and clerical duties for the Navy in hospitals or on ships or attached to the Marine corps.Generall called pecker [checkers],devil [docs] or just doc by sailors and marines.

    Corpsman meaning & definition 3 of Corpsman.


  • Noun, Military Abbreviation Code-HM

    A sailor that has the duty of providing medical support to [the Navy] as well as the Marines.

    [Blue Side] Corpsman - works in hospitals, sick [bays], ships, and on base with the Navy

    Green Side Corpsman - trained in combatives and works in the field with the Marines. If respected and trusted his Marines will call him DOC.

    Corpsman meaning & definition 4 of Corpsman.

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