USAREUR Public Affairs 
March 25, 2003


First wounded soldier arrives in Landstuhl from Persian Gulf


Mr. Hans Braun, Visual Information Services Europe

LANDSTUHL, Germany -- An unidentified soldier is removed from ambulance by medical personal at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, in Landstuhl Germany, at 11:00 hrs on Monday March 24, 2003.

The wounded soldier is the first to arrive at LRMC, from the Persian Gulf, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein.