<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Walter Reed: News &amp; Videos about Walter Reed - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Walter_Reed</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Walter Reed from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:19:27 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Walter Reed: News &amp; Videos about Walter Reed - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/WORLD/meast/10/19/soldiers.closure/tztop.salau.cnn.jpg</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Walter_Reed</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Walter Reed from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Unique program brings injured vets back to Iraq -- to heal</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/19/soldiers.closure/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/19/soldiers.closure/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Edwin Salau knew coming back would be hard. But he had to do it. The retired U.S. Army first lieutenant needed to know that his sacrifice was worth it.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iraq veteran gets powerful new knees</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/17/bionic.knee.soldier/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/17/bionic.knee.soldier/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Lt. Col. Greg Gadson is not a bionic man, but he does have a new set of powerful knees.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>For wounded soldier, citizenship is 'icing on the cake'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/10/soldier.citizen/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/10/soldier.citizen/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sgt. Juan Luis Alcivar raised his right hand and pledged allegiance to the Constitution, swearing to protect it against all enemies, foreign and domestic.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 01:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kevin Armstrong: Jerry York is my Sportsman</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/magazine/specials/sportsman/2008/11/25/armstrong.york/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/magazine/specials/sportsman/2008/11/25/armstrong.york/index.html</guid><description>Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Dec. 2. Here's one of the nominations for that honor by an SI writer. 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Nick Paupore was in the lead Humvee in a convoy rolling through Kirkuk City, Iraq, when the vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb. </description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gates to ask Congress for nearly $190 billion war funding</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/09/26/iraq.funding/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/09/26/iraq.funding/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Defense Secretary Robert Gates is asking for nearly $190 billion from Congress to help fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, an increase from the amount requested earlier this year. </description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 16:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Veterans Affairs secretary resigns</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/17/nicholson.resignation/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/17/nicholson.resignation/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson announced Tuesday he would leave his post later this year to resume a career in the private sector, a statement from the department said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 07:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>For wounded troops, the next battle is on the job front</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/09/wounded.jobs/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/09/wounded.jobs/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The U.S. troops brought to Walter Reed Army Medical Center are among the military's most severely wounded from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 05:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Volunteer discovers her mission: Helping families of wounded troops </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/03/pysk.baker/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/03/pysk.baker/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Peggy Baker said she never gave much thought to the military before her son enlisted in the Army shortly after September 11, 2001.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2007 11:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S. Struggling to Treat War Wounded</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1636923,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1636923,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Iraq war veterans are coming home with injuries of a scope and magnitude the government did not predict and is now struggling to treat</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 17:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>VA Hospital Conditions Criticized</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1633625,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1633625,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The Department of Veterans Affairs knew for months that shower heads, handrails and other fixtures posed serious suicide risks to Seattle-area psychiatric patients, but refused to fix the problems</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wounded Warriors</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/05/22/cnnpce.wounded.warriors/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/05/22/cnnpce.wounded.warriors/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Set your VCR to record the CNN Presents Classroom Edition: Wounded Warriors when it airs commercial-free on Monday, May 28, 2007, from 4:00 -- 5:00 a.m. ET on CNN. 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