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Show HILL TOP TIMES A2 MajY Gen. T. Family Services Is Commander Helps Newcomers : i quarters at 0 AMA'S 2705th Airmunitions Wing prepare to scan a motor with the giant an whirh is the largest industrial in the world, checks the motor for cracks or an Minuteman to stray off course. (See story on Page All.) WELL ADJUSTED person is one who can play golf and bridge as though they were A a . Air Provta gun At a, Fla.; WinTr" mander of the 4707 Lo wing McChord AFB, wT and Direct- and medals inii tinguished Flying 11 Cross, Le wren one oak leaf chs. and Air Medal with one oak ter, leaf, cluster. He is rated as , command pilot. The general also is a graduate of the War U1 States, sub-comman- Acreage Totals 7,300 Plus or other deficencies that might cause the mighty the war inrimfej of staff n wife, Eleanor, Canada The major organization at Hill AFB is the Ogden Air Materiel Area which has its headquarters, maintenance, supply and warehousing here. The Ogden Air Materiel Area is both a geographical term and the name of an Air Force Geographically the new area consists of Utah, Colorado, Nebraska, Idaho, New Mexico, Wyoming!, North Dakota, Montana, Arizona, . i i i i r w i i j nanp 01r uanaaa. western soutn uaKOia, AiasKa anaj juie Ninety-fou- r Air Force activities in the nearly four million look to Ogden AMA for logistical support mile area square Maj. Gen. T. Alan Bennett is the Ogden AMA Commander. His office is located in building 1102 at Hill AFB. of the Air Force Logistics Ogden AMA is a Command. Air Force Logistics Command Headquarters is - ay Min-utem- yoids Area Includes o MAJOR GENERAL T. ALAN BENNETT y, X-R- mandHeai Ohio ! Chinese-America- (Preceding Page) Technicians from 0rden X-Ra- AFB. n manded the entire Composite Wing, consisting of fighters, bombers and photographic aircraft. He and his important assignments since have two sons. About The Cover The n native of Goldsboro, Md., general Jiennett graduated from the University of Delaware in 1932 with a degree in mechani- cal engineering. He entered pi lot training at Randolph Field, Texas in 1933 and received his wings in 1934. During World War II, General Bennett was commanding officer of the Third Fighter Group which fought in China. In 1943 and early 1944, he commanded the uninese-America- n group in combat in north and east China In December 1944 he comA to help with incoming civilian personnel. y. tin Ogden ar Files on rental housing available in the surrounding areas, churches, stores, school, and other vital information is given to the new Utahns. Staffing the family services function are Air Force wives, and some wives of Hill AFB civilian personnel have pitched in Min-utem- of Maj. Gen. T. Alan Bennett is the 13th en . Materiel Area Commander at Hill AFB in the S tas The two-stn!frs general took command Aug. 1964. Prior to this assignment he wa DhS en AMa in tenance Engineering at Air Force LoKistio p rfM4 Wright-Patterso- Newcomers to Hill AFB both military and civilian personnel immediately find themselves tak en under the friendly wing" of the Family Services Center. This organization, located on base, stands ready to assist the newly arriving families with the temDorarv loan of household items. X-Ra- WIS November Hill AFB, Headquarters for the Ogden Air Materiel Area, is a huge and complex installation. Acreage of the Utah Air Base totals 7,300 plus nearly a million acres at Wendover Air Force Auxiliary Field and Hill Air Force Range on the Great Salt Lake Desert. Hill AFB has 1,300 buildings and structures, 108 miles of roads, 68 miles of railroad, 52 warehouses (one measuring 12V2 acres), 10 aircraft hangars and a 13,500 foot runway. i 1 i d. 1 sub-comma- nd lo- cated games. at Wright-Patterso- AFB, Dayton, Ohio. n HAPPY BIRTHDA Y HILL AIR FORCE BASE from your SEVENTY sx dealers UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA SCOTS LAYTON mwm 3434 WASHINGTON BLVD. 7.6 OGDEH WEEKLY DRAWING FOR FREE FREE WASH FREE LUBRICATION PDCcrs 36th dBITDDOini & HARRISON service OGDEN DIGITS MUM IS ROY |