89th Medical Group

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. It was based in Andrews Air Force Base 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 Brigadier General Thomas W. Travis. It was based at 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". 28 September 2006.
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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[1] "Primary Care Clinic Ribbon Cutting Ceremony" (PDF). www.grimberg.com. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017.

[2] "Andrews and Bolling medical assets to combine, form new wing". 28 September 2006.

[3] 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.