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Location: | Landstuhl, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany |
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Built: | 1951, remodeled 1993 |
Budget: | $95.5 Million (2006) |
Beds: | 140+; Up to 1000 in Emergencies |
Operated by: | United States Army, DoD |
Commander: | COL Wm. Bryan Gamble, MC (US Army) |
The Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) is an overseas military hospital operated by the U.S. Army and the Department of Defense. LRMC is the largest military hospital outside of the continental US. 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.
Trivia
Famous celebrities born at LRMC include:
- LeVar Burton
- Rob Thomas
- Nicholas Harmer
- Michael Haddad
- Reggie Williams
- Shawn Bradley
- Kaiser Pacheco
- Jeric Martin
External links
References
- Fichtner, Ullrich (2007-03-14). "A Visit to the US Military Hospital". DER SPIEGEL. Retrieved 2007-03-20.