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  2. Fort Ord - Wikipedia

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    Fort Ord is a former United States Army post on Monterey Bay on the Pacific Ocean coast in California, which closed in 1994 due to Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) action. . Most of the fort's land now makes up the Fort Ord National Monument, managed by the United States Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Conservation Lands, while a small portion remains an active military ...

  3. Fort Ord Army Airfield - Wikipedia

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    Fort Ord Army Airfield and Fritzsche AAF on a FAA map from 1963. Fort Ord Army Airfield, later renamed South Parade Ground Army Airfield is a former United States Army Air Force airfield built for World War II, located at Fort Ord. Fort Ord was an Army Base founded in 1917 on Monterey Bay of the Pacific Ocean coast in California.

  4. Fort Ord Dunes State Park - Wikipedia

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    Fort Ord Dunes State Park is a state park in California, United States, along 4 miles (6.4 km) of coastline on Monterey Bay and created from part of the closed Fort Ord.The park includes a boardwalk, a path to the beach, a 4-mile (6.4 km) road for walking and biking, and interpretive exhibits describing its former use as a military training area.

  5. Presidio of Monterey, California - Wikipedia

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    A school of musketry was located at the Presidio from 1907 to 1913, and a school for cooks and bakers from 1914 to 1917. In 1917, the Army purchased an additional 15,809 acres (64 km 2) across the bay as a maneuver area. This new acquisition eventually was designated as Camp Ord in 1939 and became Fort Ord in 1940.

  6. East Garrison, California - Wikipedia

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    East Garrison is a planned community in an unincorporated area in Monterey County, California. [1] It is located on Reservation Road (County Route G17) east of Marina and west of the Salinas River on the former Fort Ord. [2] The community has 929 taxed parcels (779 single family homes and 150 single family attached properties). [3]

  7. What Lies Beneath: Key findings of AP's investigation - AOL

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    — Fort Ord, a decommissioned U.S. Army base in Central California, was polluted with toxic chemicals that leached into the groundwater and eventually the base’s drinking water. The CDC’s ...

  8. List of United States Army airfields - Wikipedia

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    Fort Chaffee Maneuver Training Center: Arkansas: KAZU [3] Bicycle Lake Army Airfield: Fort Irwin: California: KBYS Biggs Army Airfield: Fort Bliss: Texas: KBIF Blackstone Army Airfield: Fort Barfoot: Virginia: KBKT Bradshaw Army Airfield: Pohakuloa Training Area: Hawaii: PHSF Bryant Army Heliport: Fort Richardson: Alaska: PAFR Bucholz Army ...

  9. List of forts in California - Wikipedia

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    Fort Humboldt: Eureka: Humboldt: 1853: 1866: United States Army Fort Hunter Liggett: North of the San Luis Obispo County line, bounded by Pfeiffer Big State Park to the north Monterey: 1940-United States Army Fort Iaqua: Iaqua: Humboldt: August 5, 1863: 1866: Union Army Fort Irwin: near Barstow: San Bernardino: 1940: United States Army Fort ...