News on Walter Reed

Severely Wounded Soldiers Learn To Ski At Winter Retreat In Vail

2010-09-15T14:15:31Z

VAIL, CO - JANUARY 29: A "wounded warrior" rides up a ski lift with two instructors January 29, 2010 in Vail, Colorado. A dozen war wounded and their families took part in the Vail Veterans Program winter ski retreat. The program is designed to help severely wounded U.S. military forces rehabilitate and rebuild confidence through learning to ski and snow board. Some of...

Obama

2010-03-30T07:12:41Z

President Barack Obama waves as he walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, for a visit to Walter Reed. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Severely Wounded Solders Attend Outdoor Summer Retreat Near Vail, Colorado

2010-09-15T14:16:57Z

NO NAME, CO - JULY 31: U.S. Marine Capt. Ryan Voltin paddles while rafting on the Colorado River on July 31, 2009 near No Name, Colorado. As a Cobra pilot Voltin was seriously burned and lost a leg May 25, 2007 when his helicopter gunship was bombed in a friendly fire incident in Jordan. He was part of a group of a dozen war wounded an...

Iraq Vets Caregivers

2010-04-05T23:08:24Z

Caregiver Christine Schei, holds up a model of her son's skull at the conference of the Wounded Warriors Project during their meeting at the Hotel Monaco in Washington, Monday, July 20, 2009. The skull was created by the medical team at Walter Reed to help illustrate the amount of bone damage her son had lost. caregivers say p...