Ravens Mountains is a symmetrical group of mountains on the west side of Hughes Basin

Hughes Basin

Hughes Basin is a large basinlike neve in Britannia Range which is bounded except to the south by Ravens Mountains, Mount Henderson, Mount Olympus and Mount Quackenbush. The feature is 15 nautical miles long and the ice surface descends north-south from 2000 m near Mount Olympus to 1000 m near...

 in Britannia Range. The mountains are 12 nautical miles (22 km) long and rise to 2130 m in Doll Peak

Doll Peak

Doll Peak is a peak rising to 2130 m in the northwest part of the Ravens Mountains, Britannia Range. Named after Brigadier General Karl H. Doll, who served as Director of Operations of the 109 Tactical Airlift Group and was instrumental in early transition planning of the LC-130 operations from...

. Named after the 109 Airlift Wing of the New York Air National Guard

New York Air National Guard

The New York Air National Guard is the air force militia of the U.S. state of New York. It is, along with the New York Army National Guard, an element of the New York National Guard. It is considered a part of the United States Air Force, as well as its state mission...

 which has provided logistical support to the United States Antarctic Program

United States Antarctic Program

United States Antarctic Program is an organization of the United States government which has presence in the continent of Antarctica. It co-ordinates research and the operational support for research in the region...

(USAP) for several years beginning in 1988. Ravens is a nickname associated with the Airlift Wing.