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Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
Aerial view of LRMC
Active	March 9 1953 – present
Country	Germany
Allegiance	United States
Branch	Inter-service (United States Army Medical Command)
Type	Hospital
Nickname(s)	LRMC
Commanders
Current commander	Colonel John M Cho

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

• LRMC homepage

References

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

• Fichtner, Ullrich (2007-03-14). "A Visit to the US Military Hospital". DER SPIEGEL. Retrieved 2007-03-20.

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

• United States Army medical facilities
• United States military hospitals
• Military facilities of the United States in Germany
• Hospitals in Germany