79th Medical Wing

79th Medical Wing

Deliver Ready Medics and
Improve the Health of All We Serve!

The 79th Medical Wing (79 MDW) was activated on May 12, 2006 and is one of three medical wings in the Air Force.

The 79 MDW is a mission partner on Joint Base Andrews with two subordinate units: the 779th Medical Group located on Joint Base Andrews, and the 579th Medical Group located on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. Additionally, these groups have medics working across the National Capital Region (NCR) including Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Md.; Fort Belvoir Community Hospital, Va.; Fort George Meade, Md., and the Pentagon.

79th Medical Wing News

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Air Force Medical Service goes green and receives top energy award

79 MDW hosts Assistant Secretary

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AFDW women epitomize 2013 WHM theme

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CLINIC INFORMATION/OPERATOR ASSISTANCE CALL:

Malcolm Grow Medical Clinic and Surgery Center: (240) 857-5911
(Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. only)

Anacostia-Bolling Medical Clinic (202) 404-5512
(Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. only)

Base Locator

Joint Base Andrews: (301) 981-1110

DoD-wide: (703) 545-6700

MEDIA INFORMATION ONLY:

79th Medical Wing Public Affairs
Malcolm Grow Medical Clinic and Surgery Center
1050 W. Perimeter Road, Ste. E1-24
Joint Base Andrews, MD 20762
Email: 79mdw.pa@afncr.af.mil
Office: 240-857-2849
DSN: 857-2849

79 MDW Public Affairs does not act as an operator service or base locator. They do not have the capability to redirect incoming calls to other offices. Please contact the operators listed above for these services.

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