Oct 13, 2009

October often brings about thoughts of changing weather, apple cider and Halloween treats. But what about thinking of October as a great month to save money and improve national security'

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Oct 9, 2009

The Directorate of Information Management, U. S Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey, received the Headquarters Department of Army 2009 Network Enterprise Center of the Year Award, Small Category - CONUS, On 21 August 2009 at the LandWarNet Conference held in Ft Lauderdale, Florida.

Oct 8, 2009

Over 250 acres of vegetation were cleared Oct. 6 and 7 at Burn Unit 14 during a prescribed burn on the old impact area at the Former Fort Ord. The purpose of the fire was to clear vegetation so it will be safe for cleanup workers to remove unexploded munitions and explosives left over from when Fort Ord was an Army training center.

Oct 8, 2009

On September 17 the Center for Information Dominance Detachment Monterey (CIDDM) raised the First Navy Jack on the flagpole adjacent to the Navy detachment headquarters for the first time at the Presidio of Monterey. This gesture signifies the CIDDM's dedication to assisting the preparation of Sailors for possible shipboard life by creating an atmosphere that is in keeping with the Navy Fleet. Navy ships were instructed in 2002 to fly the First Navy Jack upon their bows for the duration of the War on Terrorism as a "temporary substitute" of the Union Jack

Oct 8, 2009

Fort Leonard Wood Commander Maj. Gen. Gregg Martin steps off the beaten path by presiding over the reenlistment ceremony of Petty Officer 2nd Class Caroline Wilkerson, a sailor from the Center for Information Dominance Detachment, Monterey.

Oct 8, 2009

PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY - The Army Variety Band, USA Express, played for Defense Language Institute Students and Staff at Belas Dinning Facility during the lunchtime meal on Oct. 6. The show was a precursor to the evening performance held at Hayes Park, located within the Ord Military Community. USA Express tours around the world to entertain military members of all five branches of service.

Oct 8, 2009

The use of commercial hybrid vehicles is helping to reduce Fort Bragg's carbon footprint and America's dependency on foreign oil.

Oct 1, 2009

Today, Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh announced the formal beginning of an Army-wide implementation of a $125 million program focused on enhancing the performance and improving the overall strength and resilience of Soldiers, Family members, and Army civilians. Comprehensive Soldier Fitness (CSF) is a holistic fitness program offering mental and physical resilience assessments and training that increase physical, emotional, social, spiritual and family strengths.

Sep 25, 2009

Gen. Dempsey observes language training at DLIFLC on Sept. 24

Sep 24, 2009

Bus service ribbon cutting ceremony

Sep 22, 2009

it has been nearly 90 years since the U.S. Constitution guaranteed women the right to vote and people should now ask themselves the question "How far have we come during that time'"

Sep 22, 2009

Time is the mortal enemy of firefighters, since fire doubles in size every 90 seconds.

Sep 22, 2009

In conjunction with the Army designation of September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the National Suicide Prevention Week September 6-12, CIDDM used its Training Day forum to get the word out to the approximately 600 Sailors in attendance.

Sep 22, 2009

DLI observance of 2009 Patriot Day

Sep 22, 2009

Celebration of Korean Independence at Asian School 2

Sep 22, 2009

Authorities describe it as the largest wildfire in Los Angeles County in more than 100 years, surpassing the 105,000-acre Clampitt Fire of September 1970.

Sep 11, 2009

Presidio of Monterey Navy Training Day story focusing on Suicide Prevention Awareness.

Aug 31, 2009

The staff and faculty at Army Management Staff College are eager to welcome Army and other Department of Defense civilian leaders into the Civilian Education System program this upcoming fiscal year.

Aug 26, 2009

Aug 24, 2009

On August 14 the Monterey County Fair held a special Military Day as a way of recognizing the important contribution of the men and women of the armed forces. All those with valid active military ID, along with their dependants, were admitted free and offered discounted ride passes.

Aug 19, 2009

Aug 18, 2009

Round 1 of POM 2009 Operation Rising Star contest. Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) active duty students, staff and family members tested their singing abilities in front of a panel of judges and an energetic crowd on August 7 at the Hobson Center for the opening round of the Presidio of Monterey's (POM) 2009 Operation Rising Star competition.

Aug 18, 2009

The Presidio of Monterey's (POM) Commander's Cup was held at the track adjacent to the Price Fitness Center on August 5. The race, which takes place quarterly, is a running competition involving all branches of military present at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC).

Aug 18, 2009

No training is more crucial to the U.S. military than education in critical foreign languages and cultures, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said recently.

Aug 18, 2009

Photo from Russo and Steele Car Auction.

Aug 18, 2009

Children at Monterey's La Mesa Elementary School received a visit from members of the Blue Angels

Aug 17, 2009

Twenty-two teams of four players each enjoyed sunshine and fellowship on a nearly-new golf course at the second quarterly Presidio of Monterey golf outing.

Aug 17, 2009

ORD MILITARY Community recently received its own "British Invasion" but this time in the form of soccer coaches

Aug 17, 2009

Vacation Bible School was held at the Presidio's Ord Military Chapel, attracting 141 children and 60 volunteers and staff

Aug 17, 2009

Navy wins the Presidio of Monterey Softball tournament.

Aug 17, 2009

Jul 15, 2009

In a U.S. Army career that spanned 46 years and ended with his death while still on active duty, Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell was often on the go and often far from home.

Jul 14, 2009

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promotion for DLIFLC-sponsored movie showing

Jul 10, 2009

Presidio's Retiree Appreciation was a big hit with over 800 military retirees and family members in attendance.

Jul 10, 2009

Motorcycle Mentorship group makes a ride to Alice's restaurant.

Jul 10, 2009

Eight Presidio of Monterey community members were honored June 24 with a ceremony for outstanding volunteerism at Ord Military Community.

Jul 10, 2009

Sample press release

Jul 10, 2009

Presidio's Operation Rising Star winner 2008, Alexander J. Wilson Q&A

Jul 10, 2009

Jul 10, 2009

Rep. Sam Farr, D-17th District, was the keynote speaker today at an event held at Ord Military Community, to show-off the Department of Veterans Affairs' latest tool in reaching its veterans: a new, 38-foot, self-contained Mobile Veterans Center.

Jul 10, 2009

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Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines representing the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center marched across Downtown Monterey for an estimated 3,000 people who showed up for the Independence Day parade July 4.

Jul 10, 2009

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Jul 9, 2009

Web-based collaboration tools, generally known as social media, are changing the way people stay connected. U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command is working to leverage social media in training Army leaders to be more adaptive and agile in their conduct of operations, and to broaden discussion across the Army and with the public.

Jul 7, 2009

Presidio of Monterey Garrison Commander Col. Darcy A. Brewer

Jun 30, 2009

When Alfie Khalil died in 2006, it resonated upon all who knew him at the Defense Language Institute and the Presidio of Monterey.

Jun 24, 2009

Used by the Presidio of Monterey CORE page

Jun 14, 2009

PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. - The 229th Military Intelligence Battalion hosted the 234th Army birthday ball June 13.

Jun 12, 2009

Photo of Army Community Covenant and 234th Army Birthday observance.

Jun 10, 2009

Mar 26, 2009

Language training is hard, but a recent upgrade to student barracks is making life a little easier for students at the Defense Language Institute's Foreign Language Center at the Presidio of Monterey, Calif. - thanks to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District.