Roger Maxwell Ramey (September 9, 1905 – March 4, 1963) was an American officer who reached the rank of Lieutenant General in the United States Air Force.
He attended North Texas Teachers College and aspired to practice medicine, but was persuaded to compete in the examination for a place in West Point by his captain in the National Guard.
[3] In January 1942 during United States' involvement in World War II, Ramey became plans and training officer of the VII Bomber Command.
[3] At Operation Crossroads, Nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll in 1946, Ramey was the director of the "Able" shot and commander of Task Force 1.5.
[5] In May 1954 Ramey assumed command of the Fifth Air Force in Korea,[2] and was promoted to temporary Lieutenant General in June 1954.