Eddy Vasile left a comment on Navy Hospital Corpsmen
"How many of you Devil Docs had one of these:
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Aug 21, 2019
Eddy Vasile left a comment on Navy Hospital Corpsmen
"@David - "Interviewing" consisted of the short arm inspection, painful extraction of fluid with a loop up the urethra, staining the slides and checking them for the tell-tale deer tracks, and by the time you were in Olangopo,  4.8 million Aqueous…"
Aug 21, 2019
Eddy Vasile replied to Curt Hiller's discussion Hats Off to All my fellow Corpsman! in Navy Hospital Corpsmen
"Hats off to you as well Curt. Just got back from breakfast with a couple of Docs from our shared era. They're still in health care and solid members of LA County MRC units. Still dedicated and ready to sacrifice for others.
Good luck in all…"
Aug 21, 2019
Eddy Vasile left a comment on Navy Hospital Corpsmen
"@Jim: absolutely true. We worked withy San Diego and Orange County health authorities and when I was deployed to Subic Bay we worked with the Olangopo police (health enforcement). Man, the stories I could tell you..."
Aug 21, 2019
Eddy Vasile left a comment on Navy Hospital Corpsmen
"Steve,
your poem brought back vivid memories of my "Unit One." I don't have many pictures from my time in the service but I'm grateful that a friend had sent me one staring mine. Made it my profile pic.
For a number of reasons I left the health care…"
Aug 21, 2019
Eddy Vasile left a comment on Navy Hospital Corpsmen
"Randall,
sorry to hear about your troubles. The best to you and I wish you speedy recovery."
Aug 21, 2019
Eddy Vasile left a comment on Navy Hospital Corpsmen
"Jim,
I am  as puzzled as you are over the "Sergeant" rank but unfortunately that's what the website assigned to my HM2 rate. I'll have to revisit the issue... or maybe that's what happens to all FMF docs :)"
Aug 21, 2019
Eddy Vasile left a comment on Navy Hospital Corpsmen
"@Jim: done. Thanks.
@Steve: wow!"
Aug 21, 2019
Eddy Vasile left a comment on Naval Regional Medical Center, Camp Pendleton, CA
"Not a plank owner but followed you shortly. My oldest son was born there. Did most of the delivery my self. After all the rotations I moved to 21ABC and Schools Batallion, Good times."
Aug 21, 2019