The term 'FORT ___, CALIF.' can be completed with two crossword solutions: ORD (3 letters) and BRAGG (5 letters). Fort Ord is a former United States Army post on Monterey Bay in California. It was established in 1917 as a training camp for World War I soldiers and was closed in 1994. Fort BRAGG is an active U.S. Army installation in North Carolina. It was established in 1918 and is the largest military base in the world, covering over 250, 000 acres.