Story by Benjamin Ingold | U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey | 07.30.2025
Blanca Felix, the school liaison officer for the U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey, held a Kindergarten Here We Come workshop July 28, 2025....
Story by Noah Rappahahn | U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey | 06.24.2025
The Army has identified Unit A in the Fort Ord National Monument for a prescribed burn in 2025. This prescribed burn is required to clear vegetation for munitions cleanup of the former Fort Ord. The burns encourage recovery of the rare, threatened and endangered fire-dependent plant species. In addition, prescribed burns can reduce vegetation which reduces the risk of wildfire....
Story by Benjamin Ingold | U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey | 06.11.2025
Four Presidio of Monterey firefighters were presented general officer star notes on behalf of Maj. Gen. Richard T. Appelhans, commanding general of U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence and Fort Huachuca, by Col. Dan Artino, commander of U.S. Army Garrion Presidio of Monterey, for their recent response to a structure fire in Monterey....
Story by Benjamin Ingold | U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey | 05.09.2025
In celebration of the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday, the Presidio of Monterey held a special ceremony celebrating two and a half centuries of service, sacrifice and strength at the Sloat Monument in Lower Presidio Historic Park on May 9....
Story by Jennifer Leggett | U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey | 04.02.2025
Presidio of Monterey’s Family Life Chaplain, Maj. Danny Melin, spoke to first through third grade students gathered for a Month of the Military Child assembly at George C. Marshall Elementary School in Seaside, California, on April 2....
Story by Benjamin Ingold | U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey | 03.21.2025
The Presidio of Monterey fire department conducted joint training sessions with multiple Monterey area fire departments at PoM's Seaside training facility, Mar 18....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey | 03.12.2025
Before the National Park Service, the U.S. Cavalry patrolled America's vast western parks. This is the story of the 9th Cavalry, known as the "Buffalo Soldiers," and their impact on parks like Yosemite and Sequoia, including one officer who came to run a national park. Discover their legacy, from fighting poachers to building trails, and how the Presidio of Monterey played a unique role in......
Story by Jennifer Leggett | U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey | 03.03.2025
Soldiers assigned to the Presidio of Monterey recently marked the transition from the U.S. Army Materiel Command to the U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence during a traditional patching ceremony in the PoM headquarters building. The five soldiers exchanged their AMC shoulder sleeve insignia patches for the ICoE patch, signifying their integration into the ICoE command....
