00460035 3-6832-1 UNCLASSIFIED 2441134 07-01-1971 2441317 12-31-1971

WING/1640/AIR BASE

HISTORY K-WG-1640-HI V.1 VOL 1 OF 2 10637 N0920 190 435 48 2448112 08-08-1990 ON 1 JUL 71, 1640 AIR BASE WING (ABW) WAS ACTIVATED TO COMMAND RAMEY AIR FORCE BASE (AFB), PUERTO RICO. RAMEY AFB WAS TRANSFERRD FROM STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND (SAC) TO MILITARY AIRLIFT COMMAND (MAC) ON 30 JUN 71. COL KENNETH B. CLARK SERVED AS COMMANDER OF RAMEY AFB. MISSION OF 1640 ABW TO EXERCISE COMMAND JURISDICTION OVER ASSIGNED UNITS, PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MAC, AND MAINTAIN CAPABILITY TO EXECUTE EMERGENCY WAR PLANS. INCLUDES BASE DIRECTORY, MAP OF RAMEY AFB, AND 1972 BUDGET AUTHORIZATION. 1640 AIR BASE WING (ABW), ORGANIZATIONAL CHART, 1 OCT 71 1640 ABW, PERSONNEL ACTION REQUEST, JUL THROUGH DEC 71 SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS 1 THROUGH 18.