Corpsman (noun)

A medic or medic assistant in the US Navy, Marine corps and Coast Guard.

Origin:

Early 20th century: from corps + man.

Examples:

1. The corpsman was responsible for providing medical care to the soldiers.
2. The corpsman administered first aid to the injured marine.
3. The corpsman was trained in emergency medical procedures.
4. Corpsmen are an important part of the Navy"s and Marine"s medical support.
5. Corpsmen are often the first ones to provide medical assistance in combat zones.