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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 .
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- 1 May 1909
- 27 August 2011
- United States Army
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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.
Select: CFC#38118 ». Walter Reed General Hospital opened it doors on May 1, 1909. The commander of the Army General Hospital, Major William C. Borden had worked for several years to get funds for a new hospital to replace the aged one at Washington Barracks, now Ft. McNair. It was Borden that also worked to have the new hospital named for his ...
Jun 29, 2021 · Stories. How Walter Reed Secured His Place in Medical History. The U.S. Army doctor Walter Reed — with the assistance of a few brave volunteers — helped stop the spread of a deadly illness ravaging the tropics. by Rick Britton 6/29/2021.
Aug 28, 2011 · For more than 100 years, Walter Reed Medical Center has served thousands of service members. Along the way, it helped change the face of military medicine.
