Army Maj. (Dr.) Walter Reed played a pivotal role in investigating public health diseases, earning him a top spot among military medicine’s most important heroes. Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, bears his name and is one of the nation's largest and most prominent military hospitals.
WRNMMC is world-renowned as a preeminent patient care facility with superior healthcare accreditation ratings, multiple centers of excellence, award-winning medical research, and a patient and family centered care approach. It’s also called the “Presidents’ Hospital” for its unequaled care of our nation’s chief executives since 1942.
The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, founded in 1893, is in nearby...
Navy Medicine Readiness & Training Command Jacksonville and Expeditionary Medical Facility-150 Mike take a new approach in readiness and deployability through Expeditionary Sustainment training, which combines mind, body and spirit.
Soldiers assigned to the 7452nd Forward Detachment 1 concluded a nearly 10-month deployment Aug. 24 as responsibility for the Deployed Warrior Medical Management Center (DWMMC) transferred to the 7457th Medical Forward Detachment 3 during a relief in place/transfer of authority ceremony at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center.
The ceremony, held in the LRMC gymnasium, marked the end of a 293-day mission for the outgoing detachment, whose...