The dangers of being a Navy Corpsmen are indisputable. Corpsmen heroically stand alongside the Marine Corps, rendering emergency medical treatment to include initial treatment during combat. More than 40 corpsmen have been killed in this war, including the following who were based in San Diego County:
San Diego Navy Corpsmen Who've Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
![Navy Corpsman Daniel Noble](https://cdn.kpbs.org/dims4/default/ac7f9ca/2147483647/strip/true/crop/300x185+0+132/resize/880x542!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fkpbs-brightspot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fstatic%2Fkpbs%2Fassets%2Fhomepost%2F2010%2F10%2FNavy-Corpsman-Daniel-Noble-300x449.jpg)