New rehabilitation center opens at Walter Reed (11/22/04)

New rehabilitation center opens at Walter Reed
http://www.armytimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-513488.php
By Sam Hananel
Associated Press


A state-of-the-art rehabilitation center opening next year at Walter Reed Army Medical Center seeks to return more amputee soldiers to a place once thought impossible: the battlefield.
Besides treadmills and stationary bikes, the $10 million Military Amputee Training Center will have weapons simulators, a climbing and rappelling wall and military vehicle simulators to help soldiers adapt their prosthetics to driving tanks and trucks.

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