Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
U.S. Army post and hospital in southwest Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC), also known as Landstuhl Hospital, is a U.S. Army post in Landstuhl, Germany, near Ramstein Air Base. It is an amalgamation of Marceau Kaserne (German: Infanterie-Kaserne) and Wilson Barracks (Kirchberg-Kaserne), which were merged on October 15, 1951.[2] As a Level II trauma center, it has 65 beds, and is the largest American hospital outside the United States.[3][4]
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Landstuhl Regional Medical Center | |
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Part of U.S. Army Medical Command | |
Landstuhl in Germany | |
Coordinates | 49°24′15″N 7°33′37″E |
Site information | |
Operator | U.S. Army Medical Command |
Controlled by | United States Army |
Open to the public | No |
Website | landstuhl |
Site history | |
Built | 1951 (1951)–1953 |
Built by | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
In use | 1951–present |
Events | Cold War, Global War on Terrorism |
Garrison information | |
Current commander | Col. Theodore R. Brown[1] |
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