Oct. 4, 2019

America’s Airman: Airman 1st Class Jose Avila

Joint Base Andrews, MD — (America’s Airman is a weekly article highlighting a member of the JBA community)Hometown?El Paso, TexasWhy do you serve?I tried school but didn’t like it and I didn’t want to be stuck doing nothing so I joined the Air Force to become more disciplined and better myself.How does your job impact the wing’s mission?I make sure our member’s at the

April 3, 2019

Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics, Surgery Center to participate in 11 WG exercise

JOINT BASE ANDREWS — Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center will be participating in a 11th Wing readiness exercise here on 11 Apr 19.

Aug. 8, 2018

Medicare and TRICARE for Life Seminar at JBA Theater – Sept. 21, 2018

Find out about Medicare benefits and eligibility for the TRICARE For Life health plan by attending a Medicare and TRICARE for Life information briefing Sept. 21, from 10-noon, at the base theater.

Feb. 15, 2018

Dental Assistant Spotlight: A1C Kianna Dhanraj, 11th Medical Group dental assistant

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. -- The 11th Medical Group celebrates Dental Assistant Week every year during the month of March to recognize and thank our hardworking dental assistants, who are key members of the dental team. This year we’d like to spotlight Airman 1st Class Kianna Dhanraj, who has worked at the Malcolm Grow Medical Clinic and Surgery

Feb. 14, 2018

Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Krista Cordora-Bradley, 11th Medical Group dental assistant

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md.-- Our next Dental Assistant Spotlight is Staff Sgt. Krista Cordora-Bradley, another crucial member of the 11th Medical Group dental team, who has served in the Air Force for five years and has worked at the dental clinic for just over a year. As a dental assistant, Cordora-Bradley, cleans teeth and assists dentists with

Dec. 6, 2017

Help prevent cervical cancer with Pap screening and GARDASIL®9 vaccination

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. — Cervical Cancer Awareness month is recognized each January. In the United States, over 12,000 women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer this year, leading to just over 4,000 deaths. According to the National Cancer Institute, Human Papilloma Virus accounts for almost all cervical cancer cases. The best way to detect HPV influence affecting the

Oct. 19, 2017

America’s Airmen welcomes AFDW commander

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. — 1st Lt. Patrick Noyes, left, 11th Force Support Squadron sustainment flight chief, pulls Maj. Gen. James A. Jacobson, Air Force District of Washington commander, during an 11th FSS group physical training session at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 12, 2017. Jacobson experienced an immersion tour to become more familiar with the multiple missions of

June 26, 2017

MGMCSC Independence Day Closures

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md — Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center will be closed for a Family Day on Monday, July 3 and for observance of Independence Day on Tuesday, July 4.There will be no scheduled appointments, pharmacy or laboratory services.Prescription refills requested before noon on June 30 will be available for pickup after noon on July 5.Prescription