00463594 7-4284-55 UNCLASSIFIED 2440527 11-01-1969 2440587 12-31-1969

DIVISION/0020/AIR

HISTORY K-DIV-20-HI 11200 P0452 1680 1693 35 2448472 08-03-1991 STATION: FORT LEE AIR FORCE STATION VA. COMMANDER: BRIG GEN JACK K. GAMBLE. ASSIGNED TO AEROSPACE DEFENSE COMMAND. SUBORDINATE UNITS: 48 FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR SQUADRON, LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE VA; 95 FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR SQUADRON, DOVER AIR FORCE BASE DEL; 22 AIR DEFENSE MISSILE SQUADRON, LANGLEY; 4638 SUPPORT SQUADRON, FORT LEE; 644 RADAR SQUADRON, HOMESTEAD AIR FORCE BASE FL; 649 RADAR SQUADRON, BEDFORD AIR FORCE STATION VA; 680 RADAR SQUADRON, PALERMO AIR FORCE STATION NJ; 701 RADAR SQUADRON, FORT FISHER AIR FORCE STATION NC; 632 RADAR SQUADRON, ROANOKE RAPIDS AIR FORCE STATION VA; 771 RADAR SQUADRON, CAPE CHARLES AIR FORCE STATION VA; 792 RADAR SQUADRON, NORTH CHARLESTON AIR FORCE STATION SC; 810 RADAR SQUADRON, WINSTON SALEM AIR FORCE STATION NC; 645 RADAR SQUADRON, PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE FL; 770 RADAR SQUADRON, FORT MEAD MD; 657 RADAR SQUADRON, HOUMA AIR FORCE STATION LA; 660 RADAR SQUADRON, MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE FL; 671 RADAR SQUADRON, KEY WEST AIR FORCE STATION FL; 678 RADAR SQUADRON, TYNDAL AIR FORCE STATION FL; 679 RADAR SQUADRON, JACKSONVILLE FL; 691 RADAR SQUADRON, CROSS CITY AIR FORCE STATION FL; 693 RADAR SQUADRON, DAUPHINE ISLAND AL; 702 RADAR SQUADRON, HUNTER ARMY AIR FIELD GA; AND 861 RADAR SQUADRON, AIKEN AIR FORCE STATION SC. MISSION: COMMAND ADMINISTER, TRAIN, TECHNICALLY OPERATE AND SUPPORT UNITED STATES AIR FORCE/AEROSPACE DEFENSE FORCE, AND PLACE ALL AVAILABLE COMBAT CAPABLE FORCES, INCLUDING SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL ELEMENTS IN MAXIMUM STATE OF READINESS UNDER OPERATIONAL COMMAND OF APPROPRIATE COMMANDERS. EQUIPMENT: AN/FSQ-7 DIGITAL DATA PROCESSORS. APPARENTLY DIVISION RESPONSIBILITIES INCREASED ON INACTIVATION OF 1 AIR FORCE, 32 AIR DIVISION, 34 AIR DIVISION AND ON ELEVATION OF 20 AIR DIVISION DIRECTION CENTER TO REGIONAL CONTROL CENTER. EXERCISES: NINE FEDERAL KNIFE, SNOWTIME 70-2-E AND 70-3-C, AND FEDERAL ECHO 70-4 AND 70-5. MANUAL PACE PROGRAM INITIATED TO ENCOMPASS FOUR 32 AIR DIVISION RADAR SQUADRONS. DISCUSSES DISPOSITION OF NON TACTICAL RADIO EQUIPMENT AND COMMANDER'S NET OF 32 AIR DIVISION, GUNTER AIR FORCE BASE AL. VERSIONS OF SAGE (SEMIAUTOMATIC GROUND ENVIRONMENT) UNIFIED OPERATIONAL PROGRAM (SUOP) COMPLETED AND RELEASED. DESCRIBES PROGRESS OF PROJECT 703. 20 NORAD REGION (NORTH AMERICAN AIR DEFENSE) ACTIVATED (CONSOLIDATION OF 32 NORAD DIVISION AND 33 NORAD DIVISION). ALSO ASSIGNED TO 20 AIR DIVSION: 159 FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR SQUADRON (FLORIDA AIR NATIONAL GUARD (FANG)), 125 FIGHTER GROUP (FANG), 122 FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR SQUADRON (LOUISIANA AIR NATIONAL GUARD (LANG)) AND 159 FIGHTER GROUP (LANG). AIRCRAFT TYPES: F-104, F-106, T-33 AND VC-47D. NONE