89th Medical Group
| 89th Medical Group | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1958 - 2007[1] |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Air Force |
| Type | Medical care |
| Garrison/HQ | Malcom Grow Medical Center at Andrews Air Force Base |
| Motto(s) | To conserve fighting strength |
The 89th Medical Group was a United States Air Force medical group based in Andrews AFB before it merged with the 11th Medical Group to form the 79th Medical Wing. The merger occurred on May 12, 2007.[2] Prior to the merger it was commanded by Brig. Gen. Thomas W. Travis. It was a based out of a 70-bed tertiary care center located in the Andrews Air Force Base. It included physiological training including altitude chamber training.[3]
References
- ^ "Primary Care Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony" (PDF). www.grimberg.com. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ^ "Andrews and Bolling medical assets to combine, form new wing".
- ^ Defense health care triservice strategy needed to justify medical resources for readiness and peacetime care : report to congressional requesters. DIANE Publishing. p. 36. ISBN 9781428973701.
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