▁res erv ists ▁were ▁brought ▁on ▁active ▁duty , ▁most ▁of ▁which ▁was ▁done ▁at ▁Warren ▁A FB . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 7 , ▁in ▁response ▁to ▁budget ▁redu ctions , ▁Air ▁Training ▁Command ▁formed ▁a ▁base ▁util ization ▁board ▁to ▁examine ▁all ▁its ▁facilities , ▁looking ▁at ▁existing ▁and ▁future ▁training ▁requirements . ▁That ▁board ▁concluded ▁that ▁two ▁bases ▁could ▁be ▁released ▁— Fran cis ▁E . ▁Warren ▁and ▁Scott ▁A FB , ▁Illinois . ▁Warren ▁A FB ▁had ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁strik es ▁against ▁it , ▁including ▁poor ▁weather ▁conditions ▁limit ing ▁training ▁to ▁seven ▁months ▁of ▁the ▁year , ▁lack ▁of ▁a ▁flying ▁field , ▁and ▁many ▁in ade qu ate ▁buildings . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 8 , ▁Air ▁Training ▁Command ▁received ▁permission ▁from ▁Head quarters ▁US AF ▁to ▁phase ▁out ▁its ▁training ▁programs ▁at ▁Warren ▁A FB . ▁ ▁Effect ive ▁ 1 ▁February ▁ 1 9 5 8 , ▁the ▁base ▁transferred ▁from ▁Air ▁Training ▁Command ▁to ▁Str ateg ic ▁Air ▁Command . ▁Training ▁continued ▁until ▁ 2 4 ▁March ▁ 1 9 5 9 , ▁and ▁on ▁ 1 ▁May ▁A TC ▁dis cont in ued ▁its ▁ 3 4 5 0 th ▁Techn ical ▁Training ▁Group . ▁ ▁Str ateg ic ▁Air ▁Command , ▁ 1 9 5 8 – 2 0 0 5 ▁ ▁The ▁ 3 8 9 th ▁Air ▁Base ▁Group ▁was ▁established ▁on ▁ 1 ▁February ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁to ▁take ▁control ▁of ▁the ▁former