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Ramey AFB Tour-ist Certificate

Dec 27, 2011 at 9:12 pm in History of Borinquen-Ramey AFB, Museum, Pictures, Planes, Puerto Rico, Ramey Air Force Base by Ricardo Busquets · 1 Comment »

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The RAFBHA received an e-mail from Mr. Pat Donnelly. The message was received thru our website and forwarded to the Museum by our webmaster and RAFBHA Board Secretary Lori Mischke.

Pat wanted to donate his father’s pieces of history to the Museum. Pat’s father, SMSGT Brian J. Donnelly, was stationed at Ramey AFB from 1964 until 1967. Among his many assignments, before being stationed at Ramey, was photographing “Operation Crossroads” at the Bikini Atoll.

SMSGT Donnelly has passed away but his son  [read more →]

Dragon Warriors take over Museum

Dec 2, 2011 at 12:35 am in Museum, Museum Activities, Pictures, Puerto Rico, Ramey Air Force Base by Ricardo Busquets · 3 Comments »

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A very special visit had been arranged, by no other than Don Agustin Martinez (see “I Was Here In 39” story), to visit the Museum facilities. Dragon Warrior Unit 2011 was landing at the Museum.

 

 

Agustin and other parents organized this group to give their children and other kids, from the historic City of San Sebastian, a sense of civic responsibility.

 

 

Among their activities are PT drills, field trips and assignments of responsibility. In general they provide the kids with an awareness  [read more →]

Help with Ramey Air Force Base Hospital Records

Nov 27, 2011 at 6:10 pm in Members by Lori Mischke · 2 Comments »

Ramey AFB Hospital

Back in October the following message was received:

From: Yvette Austin 
Subject: Birth and Death Records

Message Body:
I was born at Ramey AFB july 3rd 1962 while my father was stationed 
there. . I was a twin and was told my sister passed away after being 
born. Where can I get any info on
where she is buried or any records ? I do know that the Dr who 
delivered us was Cpt George Ball USAF MC. Any info would be great 
..thank you  [read more →]

Doing a Great Job!

Nov 17, 2011 at 9:02 pm in Members, Pictures by Lori Mischke · Leave a Comment »

Ramey Welcome Sign 1968 / 1969

My goodness what a wonderful surprise!  The pictures and stories being shared on this website are going well beyond my expectations.  I click on News Feed” and marvel at what I’m seeing.  I’m really enjoying the photos and descriptions you are uploading to the site.  I’m also enjoying viewing your profiles.  It is interesting to read when and how you served and being able to see  [read more →]

Flagpoles for the Museum

Nov 6, 2011 at 1:58 pm in Museum, Museum Activities, Pictures, Puerto Rico, Ramey Air Force Base, Uncategorized by Ricardo Busquets · 1 Comment »

Pedro "Pete" Garcia and Angel Galvan, both USAF retirees and Museum volunteers, hold the Museum Colors

During a recent RAFBHA “Skype” Board meeting it was suggested the Museum was missing some flagpoles.

This proposal came from At Large member Fred Mischke to include the Associations “Spirit of Ramey” colors. A motion was presented and was passed unanimously.

Pedro "Pete" Garcia and Angel Galvan, both USAF retirees and Museum volunteers, hold the Museum Colors

At Large member Garred Giles volunteered to place the order and yours truly presented the “Spirit of Ramey” graphic artwork, provided by At Large member  [read more →]