Diagnosis. Your doctor can often diagnose dehydration on the basis of physical signs and symptoms. If you're dehydrated, you're also likely to have low blood pressure, especially when moving from a lying to a standing position, a faster than normal heart rate and reduced blood flow to your extremities.
A Corporal is a noncommissioned officer, whereas a Specialist is not. Unlike other NCO ranks (such as Sergeant, Staff Sergeant, etc.), promotions to Corporal don't have to be DA approved (although they can be), since it's considered a lateral promotion, with no changes made to pay.
As the command sergeant major is known as the epitome of success in the NCO Corps, the corporal is the beginning of the NCO Corps. As the NCO Corps is known as the backbone of the Army, the corporal is the backbone of the NCO Corps.