Category:79th Medical Wing (United States Air Force)

**79th Medical Wing**
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Location	United States of America;
Headquarters location	Joint Base Andrews;
Inception	2006;
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The 79th Medical Wing was first organized in 1955 as the 79th USAF Infirmary. It has a long history of expansion and name change. Most recently, on June 16, 2017, it was made a group if the 11th Wing and its name was changed to the 11th Medical Group. The names of all its units have changed or will change, but these categories are not yet reflected in Commons, which categorizes the old structure. The details also are not always published on the Internet. The 79th Wing was tenanted at Joint Base Andrews and also Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, both of which service the Washington, D. C. area and the Federal Government.

Subcategories

This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

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79th Fighter Group (United States Air Force)‎ (1 C, 9 F)
79th Fighter Group (United States Army Air Forces)‎ (2 F)
79th Wing emblems‎ (6 F)

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779th Medical Group‎ (3 C, 19 F)

Media in category "79th Medical Wing (United States Air Force)"

The following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.

79th Medical Wing presents STEP Promotion 141218-D-JG371-500.jpg 2,758 × 2,136; 1.6 MB
89th CS Airman’s quick action SABC saves Virginia man’s life 140903-F-WU507-003.jpg 463 × 719; 249 KB
Joint Base Andrews NCO Supports Aeromedical Evacuation Ops While Deployed to Iraq DVIDS310874.jpg 2,724 × 1,734; 804 KB
Surgical center solves peeper problems 150318-F-DL987-032.jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 1.51 MB
U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Scharenbrock, in white, a physician assigned to the 79th Medical Wing (MDW), oversees the care of a simulated trauma victim during training at Joint Base Andrews, Md 130110-F-MW123-003.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 6.78 MB
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jennifer LaVergne, right, the 79th Medical Wing (MDW) chief of medical readiness, and Capt. Patricia Evans, a 79th MDW physician, discuss stocking medical team backpacks during training 130110-F-MW123-004.jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 7.07 MB
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Erica Jasper, left, Staff Sgt. Caitlyn Thomason, center, and Maj. Marlo Repeta, in red, a medical response team assigned to the 79th Medical Wing (MDW), provide care for a simulated 130110-F-MW123-002.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 5.69 MB
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Erin Connolly, right, a medical engineer with the 79th Medical Wing (MDW), paints a moulage on Staff Sgt. Jennifer Cummings, a 79th MDW laboratory technician, to simulate head trauma 130110-F-MW123-001.jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 6.13 MB
Warfighter Eye Center 130225-F-MG591-004.jpg 4,092 × 2,635; 8.46 MB