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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC; formerly known as the National Naval Medical Center and colloquially referred to as Bethesda Naval Hospital, Walter Reed, or Navy Med) is a United States military medical center located in Bethesda, Maryland.
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- 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Walter Reed General Hospital opened its doors on May 1, 1909. The Commander of the Army General Hospital, Major William C. Borden had lobbied for several years for a new hospital to replace the aged one at Washington Barracks, now Ft. McNair. Borden and Major Walter Reed, who became best known as the leading ...
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Halle (Saale), or simply Halle (German:; from the 15th to the 17th century: Hall in Sachsen; until the beginning of the 20th century: Halle an der Saale [ˈhalə ʔan deːɐ̯ ˈzaːlə] ⓘ; from 1965 to 1995: Halle/Saale) is the largest city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, the fifth most populous city in the area of former East Germany after Berlin, Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz as ...
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The Walter Reed Army Medical Center ( WRAMC ), officially known as Walter Reed General Hospital ( WRGH) until 1951, was the U.S. Army's flagship medical center from 1909 to 2011. Located on 113 acres (46 ha) in Washington, D.C., it served more than 150,000 active and retired personnel from all branches of the United States Armed Forces.
- United States
- 1 May 1909
- 27 August 2011
- United States Army
Aug 28, 2011 · Walter Reed Timeline: An Army Hospital's Storied History. Aug, 28 2011. A nurse massages the amputated leg of a World War I patient. Image: National Museum of Health and Medicine. General Pershing ...
Jul 8, 2013 · A sum of $100,000 was allotted for the purchase of the site, and $200,000 more for hospital construction. 82 Approximately four months later, in October, 1905, the War Department passed a general order dictating that the institution would be known as the Walter Reed United States Army General Hospital, “in honor of the late Major Walter Reed ...
Jan 11, 2023 · Walter Reed History Project. Posted on January 11, 2023 by Maggie Downing. Grounds in front of the Administration Building at Walter Reed General Hospital, ca. 1940 (CHS 05101) In 2011, the Walter Reed Army Medical Center was shuttered after more than a century of operation in Northwest DC. As plans for redevelopment took shape in the decade ...