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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.
Apr 28, 2017 · Fort Ord was once the jewel of the United States Army. Founded in 1917 as a target range for field artillery, it was situated on 45 square miles of dunes and forest along the coast of...
Apr 20, 2012 · A rich history, diverse habitat and bountiful recreation opportunities await you at the Fort Ord National Monument. Another coastal gem with more than 86 miles of trails provides opportunities to hike, bike or ride your horse through rolling hills, pockets of chaparral and oak woodlands.
Dec 25, 2021 · Fort Ord is a former United States Army post on Monterey Bay of the Pacific Ocean coast in California, which closed in 1994 due to Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) action.
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Historic California Posts, Camps, Stations and Airfields. Fort Ord. (Camp Gigling, Camp Ord, Camp Clayton) Fort Ord operated as a permanent installation of Headquarters, Department of the Army, Forces Command. The primary mission of Fort Ord was to train troops.
Apr 27, 2020 · Named Fort Ord National Monument by President Obama in 2012, an inland tract half the size of San Francisco comprises a mix of open prairie, dry chaparral, oak woodland, vernal pools and springtime fields of wildflowers laced with 86-miles of biking, hiking and running trails.