Soldiers Face Neglect, Frustration At Army's Top Medical Facility

[GreatAmerican]

<p>Published in the New York Crimes:</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/06/washington/06medical.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin[/url]”>http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/06/washington/06medical.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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Members of Congress heard wrenching testimony on Monday from wounded soldiers treated at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and contrite promises from top Army officials to correct the conditions there.</p>

<p>The general who most recently commanded Walter Reed, a premier military hospital in Washington, and the Army?s surgeon general accepted responsibility for the situation faced by some wounded troops, including poor housing, neglect and a hopelessly complicated bureaucratic maze…

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