Walter Reed Army Medical Centermost in Washington bankrupt its doors Saturday, commutual the aggressive hospital's alliance with the Bethesda National Naval Medical Center. The accident was apparent with a flag-lowering ceremony, which followed the alteration of Walter Reed's 18 actual patients to the accumulated medical center's Bethesda, Maryland, campus.The official closing was conducted a day beforehand than originally planned in adjustment to abstain the affliction of Hurricane Irene, but the commemoration was still apparent by blah skies, abundant rain and able winds. This black acclimate acquired Lt. Gen. Eric Schoomaker, the Army surgeon general, to acknowledgment in his closing speech, "clearly the blast are disturbing with the certitude of this too.Despite the weather, a abundant army of Walter Reed agents and aggressive cadre abounding the alfresco commemoration with their families. For abounding of them, the cease of the Walter Reed ability marks the end of an era.The hospital centermost has been in operation for added than a aeon and has provided medical affliction to abounding of the nation's blood-soaked soldiers. It has additionally served as a arch centermost for medical research.
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