George W. Weightman

Major General George William Weightman (born June 15, 1951) was a U.S. Army Family Medicine physician who was commander of the North Atlantic Regional Medical Command and Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC). He was relieved of his WRAMC command on March 1, 2007, in the wake of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center neglect scandal. He took command of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command in November 2007 and retired from active duty on 31 March 2009.

George W. Weightman
Born (1951-06-15) June 15, 1951
Eden Mills, Vermont
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service19732009 (36 years)
RankMajor General
Unit25th Infantry Division, 82nd Airborne Division
Commands held44th Medical Brigade
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
Battles/warsOperation Desert Storm
Operation Just Cause
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (4)
Bronze Star (2)
Meritorious Service Medal (3)
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Army Commendation Medal (4),
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