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  2. Presidio of Monterey, California - Wikipedia

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    The Presidio of Monterey (POM), located in Monterey, California, is an active US Army installation with historic ties to the Spanish colonial era. Currently, it is the home of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLI-FLC). It is the last and only presidio in California to have an active military installation.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Fort Ord Army Airfield - Wikipedia

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    Fort Ord was an Army Base founded in 1917 on Monterey Bay of the Pacific Ocean coast in California. Fort Ord closed in 1994 by the Base Realignment and Closure act and is now the Fort Ord National Monument. In 1940 a 1,500-foot hard-surface runway was built at the Fort, just south of the main base.

  5. Who Has America’s Oldest Military Base?

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    The Presidio of Monterey Army Base, located in Monterey, California, was opened in 1846 and is the current home to the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. 12. Naval Academy Navy Base

  6. Defense Language Institute - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1980s, crowding and living conditions at the Monterey location forced the institute to open two temporary branches: a branch for air force enlisted students of Russian at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas (1981–1987), and another for army enlisted students of German, Korean and Spanish at the Presidio of San Francisco (1982–1988 ...

  7. Biggest U.S. Military Sites: Where to Find Your State's - AOL

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    California: Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. Total acres: 651,739 Branch: Navy California is teeming with 368 military bases — more than any other state in America — the largest of which ...

  8. List of United States Marine Corps installations - Wikipedia

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    California Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton ... Monterey. California ... USMC Military Base Overviews This page was last edited on 30 August 2024, at 09:52 ...

  9. List of forts in California - Wikipedia

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    Presidio of Monterey: Monterey: Monterey: 1768: still in use by US: New Spain: New San Diego Depot San Diego Barracks: New San Diego: San Diego: 1850 April 5, 1879: 1879: United States Army Camp No. 27: Fort Ord: Monterey: Monterey: 1917: September, 1994: United States Army Camp NacimientoCamp Roberts: foothills of Santa Lucia Range, between ...