513th Air Control Group
The 513th Air Control Group (513 ACG) is an Air Reserve Component (ARC) of the United States Air Force. It is assigned to the Tenth Air Force, Air Force Reserve Command, stationed at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
The 349th AMW is an associate unit of the 552d Air Control Wing, Air Combat Command (ACC) and if mobilized the wing is gained by ACC.
Its World War II predecessor, the 3d Combat Cargo Group was a United States Army Air Forces combat organization. It served primarily in the China Burma India Theater and Pacific Ocean Theater of World War II. In 1948, the group was redesignated as the 513th Troop Carrier Group.
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