59th Medical Wing
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The 59th Medical Wing (MDW) is the U.S. Air Force's largest medical wing and is the Air Force functional medical command for Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA). It comprises seven medical groups across San Antonio. Three are located at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center (WHASC); the 959th Medical Group is located at San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC), JBSA-Fort Sam Houston; the 59th Training Group - the wing's newest group, activated on 4 January 2016, is also located at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston. The 359th and 559th Medical Groups are located at and support the missions of JBSA-Randolph and JBSA-Lackland, respectively.
Wilford Hall
CCATTs operate an intensive care unit in an aircraft cabin during flight adding critical care capability to the Air Force Aeromedical Evacuation System.
Training gives surgeons the skills necessary to treat patients down range.
The 59th Clinical Investigations & Research Support is the largest biomedical research facility in the Air Force.
Joint Base San Antonio
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Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) is a United States military facility located in San Antonio, Texas, US. The facility is under the jurisdiction of the United States Air Force 502d Air Base Wing, Air Education and Training Command (AETC). The wing's three Mission Support Groups perform the installation support mission at the three bases that form JBSA.
The Administration Building at Joint Base San Antonio–Randolph, with the Missing Man Monument in the foreground.
Image: Joint Base San Antonio Logo