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The '''Landstuhl Regional Medical Center''' (LRMC) is an overseas military ] operated by the ] and the ]. LRMC is the largest military hospital outside of the continental ]. It is located near ], ], and serves as the nearest treatment center for wounded soldiers coming from ] and ]. In addition, it serves military personnel stationed in Germany as well as their family members.

The '''Landstuhl Regional Medical Center''' (LRMC) is an overseas military ] operated by the ] and the ]. LRMC is the largest military hospital outside of the continental US. It is located near ], ], and serves as the nearest treatment center for wounded soldiers coming from ] and ]. In addition, it serves military personnel stationed in Germany as well as their family members.


A large proportion of serious casualties from the Iraq and Afghanistan theaters are treated here, flown in via ]. A large proportion of serious casualties from the Iraq and Afghanistan theaters are treated here, flown in via ].

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Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
Aerial view of LRMC
ActiveMarch 9 1953 – present
CountryGermany
AllegianceUnited States
BranchInter-service (United States Army Medical Command)
TypeHospital
Nickname(s)LRMC
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel Brian C. Lein
Military unit Hospital in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
United States Army Medical Command
Geography
LocationLandstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Organisation
Care systemMilitary
TypeGeneral
Services
Beds310
History
Opened1953
Links
Websitehttp://www.landstuhl.healthcare.hqusareur.army.mil/resources/lrmcfacts.aspx

The Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) is an overseas military hospital operated by the United States Army and the Department of Defense. LRMC is the largest military hospital outside of the continental United States. It is located near Landstuhl, Germany, and serves as the nearest treatment center for wounded soldiers coming from Iraq and Afghanistan. In addition, it serves military personnel stationed in Germany as well as their family members.

A large proportion of serious casualties from the Iraq and Afghanistan theaters are treated here, flown in via Ramstein Air Base.

External links

References

  1. "LRMC Facts". Retrieved 2009-06-01.
  2. "LRMC History". Retrieved 2009-05-29.

49°24′15″N 7°33′37″E / 49.40417°N 7.56028°E / 49.40417; 7.56028

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