Kim Delaney Escorted Off Stage After Incoherent Speech in Philadelphia!

The Army Wives star appeared to veer off script during a protracted and, at times, incoherent speech Thursday night at Philadelphia's National Constitution Center at the Liberty Medal Award presentation to former defense secretary Robert Gates. The actress, 49, fidgeted at the podium as she told crowd members how she "served in active military duty family for five years" and went on to say how she "attended numerous military funerals, including that of my best friend's son."

 The All My Children alum -- who has been treated for alcohol abuse in the past -- fidgeted, sighed and...
appeared disoriented while attempting to read the teleprompter during a less than two minutes long presentation. "I've seen soldiers come home with painful life altering injuries borne of their time and service. I've attended numerous military funerals, including that of my best friend's son," she said. "For me, it's all make believe. I do that as a job. It's make believe. I have the luxury of doing all this on a television show," the Emmy-winning star continued, referencing her Lifetime show.