Walter Reed Medical Center News
President Obama Awards the Medal of Honor
Cpl. Kyle Carpenter receives the military's highest recognition.
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Obama Awards Medal of Honor To Marine Who Dove on Grenade
… Medal of Honor," he said. Carpenter, now 24 and retired from the Marine Corps, recovered for some time at Walter Reed Medical Center and underwent nearly 40 surgeries, which included receiving a "new prosthetic eye, a new jaw, new teeth …
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Obama Comments on Veterans Care: 'Wait Times ... Are Too Long'… their bedside, fighting to recover from terrible Juris. The most searing moments of my presidency have been going to Walter reed or bethesda , or bagram, and meeting troops who have left a part of the themselves on the battle field. And their spirit and their …
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Diving Program Helps Wounded Soldiers with Rehab… the young men and women at Walter Reed was a real "gut check ..... said. After that visit to Walter Reed , it has become Thompson's ..... 2007, which is based at Walter Reed National Medical Center in Bethesda , Md. The organization …
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'Big Papi' Snaps Obama Selfie With the Other Sox… y5Ww74sEID - David Ortiz (@davidortiz) April 1, 2014 The Red Sox will be visiting wounded veterans at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center after their White House visit. Asked by ABC News which team he expects to welcome to the White House next …
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Getting the Spotlight on Military Caregivers… Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole said she witnessed the towering battle that caregivers face when she was at Walter Reed National Medical Center three years ago, caring for her husband, former war hero Sen. Bob Dole. After speaking with the caregivers …
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In Commitment to Troops, Actor Gary Sinise Treats Wounded Veterans to Hollywood Trip… 50 servicemen and women from Walter Reed Bethesda , Fort Belvoir in Virginia ..... up... then I met Gary at Walter Reed and he called me Lt. Dan and ..... and a half years recovering at Walter Reed , is on a hockey team despite …
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Movie Review: Does Chris Pine Make a Convincing Jack Ryan?
… months later, Jack is now Lieutenant Ryan, serving in Afghanistan when his helicopter goes down. He winds up at Walter Reed hospital , wallowing in self-pity and overmedicating on pain pills. It's also where he meets Cathy - Keira Knightley …
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Walter Reed Searches For Patient Who Tested HIV Positive… Officials at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center are searching ..... sent from the Walter Reed medical center to the Navy ..... not contacted Walter Reed officials to ..... director of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center , hospital officials …
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Carlos Beltran joins Yankees
… couple of his teammates for missing an appearance at Walter Reed Medical Center in 2010. He said, at the time, he returned to ..... appropriately. "All the controversy about the Walter Reed ," Beltran said. "The knee --- the organization …
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Election Day 2013 At A Glance
… economic growth," according to the White House. Later, he visits wounded service members at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and military families at the Fisher House. GAY RIGHTS IN WORKPLACE BILL ADVANCES IN SENATE. The …
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'Black Hawk Down' Anniversary: Al Qaeda's Hidden Hand… a Navy SEAL recipient of the Medal of Honor in Vietnam, recalled visiting the wounded from Mogadishu at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in late 1993, never imagining the fight that the incident foreshadowed. Not only did the U.S. not know …
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Nightline 10/01: Road Rage: NYC Motorcycle Attack… source of hope the vaccine. Yes scientists work on vaccines against breast cancer they're being tested here Walter Reed medical center part of an international trial. Giving experimental breast cancer vaccines to women who were already survivors …
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ABC News Goes Pink to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness… a vaccine. Yes, scientists are at work on vaccines against breast cancer, they're being tested here at walter reed medical center . What have you seen so far? From early studies we really observed they cut the recurrence risk in half …
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Test Tube Baby Louise Brown Turns 35… the Lexington, Ken., couple nearly $40,000. Brown noted that procedures are performed at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Washington, D.C., at a price that is discounted. But, he said, "We have to pay out of …
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The Note: Capitol Hill Confronts Another Washington Scandal
… Piñera in the Oval Office. And in the afternoon, the president visits wounded service members at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center . NEW ACTING IRS CHIEF PLEDGES COOPERATION. Less than two weeks since taking over as the acting …
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Obama Honors Fallen Troops, Looks to the War's End on Memorial Day… consequences all too well." "I feel it every time I meet a wounded warrior, every time I visit Walter Reed [ National Military Medical Center ] , every time I grieve with a gold star family," he added. This Memorial Day follows a week …
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Damaged But Not Defeated: The Story of Two Wounded Warriors Overcoming Their Injuries… my left foot is And then an instant I went to just survive it was it was just me Jason an. both wound up is Walter Reed medical center . Where wounded warriors must find inspiration to work harder than any of us can mansion. I do have dark days …
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Prince Harry Attends Warrior Games for Wounded Troops… Michelle Obama and doctor Jill Biden. Honoring military mother. He also boosted morale of his injured at Walter Reed medical center and paid respect to the fallen at Arlington national since. The Taken more than sitting at the warrior games …
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Prince Harry Lays Wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery
… became a vocal advocate for the eradication of landmines. Later today, Prince Harry is scheduled to visit Walter Reed Medical Center to meet with wounded veterans and tour the prosthetics and rehabilitation center. Then he will be on to Colorado …
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Prince Harry's Rock Star Reception on Capitol Hill… honor america's heroes at the tomb of the un-joan soldier. He wraps it up in d.C. After visiting the walter reed medical center and jets off to colorado springs for the warrior games. Robin and josh.
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Prince Harry Arrives in Washington
… British ambassador's residence in Washington. On Friday, he is set to visit Arlington National Cemetery, to lay wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center .
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Prince Harry Visits Landmine Exhibit on Capitol Hill… visit to wounded soldiers Walter Reed hospital and he's going to find ..... those that are recovering at Walter Reed . No doubt and he's also ..... off as scheduled to be a Walter Reed medical center and is going to visit with …
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Prince Harry Coming to America
… Arlington National Cemetery, honoring service men and women who have died in combat. He will also tour the Walter Reed Medical Center seeing the prosthetics and rehabilitation center for wounded veterans. These events are quite fitting for …
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Soldier Becomes First Amputee to Graduate From Air Assault School… the dumps." That changed when he arrived at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda , Md. "I looked around, and there was a good ..... for your buck during rehab." He said he left Walter Reed after a year and began jumping out of airplanes …
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President Obama Takes Press Through Visual Journey in Correspondents' Roast… As I'm always reminded when I mean our men and women in uniform. Whether there in the war theater here back home Walter Reed . Bethesda . I'm reminded all spokesman onto it to be honored. They don't do it to be celebrated. They do it because they love …
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Wounded Soldier Was Kicked Out of Mall for Using Segway, Wife Says… Heart and the Bronze Star for his service. While Trost was receiving treatment for his injuries at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda , Md., last fall, he applied for a Segway through Seg4Vets, an organization that helps veterans …
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Britain's Prince Harry Coming to America
… Washington D.C., the prince will tour a landmine exhibit and meet with wounded veterans at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center . Also on the East Coast, Prince Harry will tour areas of New Jersey hit by Hurricane Sandy, attend …
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ABC News' Bob Woodruff on Iraq 10 Years Later
… his arm when he stepped on an IED in 2012. Donley is a participant in the MusicCorps program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center . He took to the stage to sing "Wide River to Cross" along with Roger Waters, a founding member …
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Oscar Nominees Attend Awards Luncheon… nominee, bradley cooper. I got to go to washington, d.C. Last week and do a screening for the veterans at walter reed hospital . It was -- it was unbelievable. It feels good. You know, first time maybe wasn't a fluke. Reporter: Did …
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Chuck Hagel In The Hot Seat (The Note)
… SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK" STAR HOSTING SCREENING AT WALTER REED . Bradley Cooper, star of "Silver Linings Playbook ..... co-hosting a special screening of Silver Linings tonight at Walter Reed Medical Center for troops, military families, mental health experts …
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Hearing Our Heroes… hero stories and also trials and for their needs they spoke to us veterans of the VA hospital. They have visited Walter Reed hospital and brought a lot of good wishes and To so many was suffering there they have a program for them vigorous it them …
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Sen. Dan Inouye Dies; In Office Since '59… the floor of the Senate and has been spotted also using a wheelchair at times. He was treated at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in November for a minor cut to the back of his head after a fall in his apartment. Inouye's wife …
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Amputee Vet 'Humiliated' on Delta Flight
… lost part of his right index finger. Today, Brown lives in an apartment on the campus of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda , Md. He undergoes daily psychical therapy to adjust to his prosthetic legs.