Fort Hunter Liggett

Family and MWR

Services Guide

USAG Fort Hunter Liggett Family and Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) is dedicated to supporting the training needs of and improving the quality of life for

Soldiers, families, civilians, and retirees. We provide programs and services that enhance the quality of life for

those at Fort Hunter Liggett. In turn, our services and programs allow our Soldiers to complete their mission.

Family and MWR focuses on the Army values: Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor,

Integrity, and Personal Courage

Who We Are

Sports and Fitness

The DeAnza Sports Center is a multi-purpose facility. Amenities include: • Gymnasium with regulation-size basketball and volleyball courts • Weight training facility with Nautilus machines and Hammer Strength equipment • Two cardio rooms with treadmills, step machines, stationary bikes, and elliptical trainers • Racquetball Court • Indoor 25-meter swimming pool • Outdoor sports field (ideal for softball, soccer, and flag football) • Newly renovated tennis court (not on site) • Blackhawk Park- group picnic facility equipped with two large barbecue grills, sand volleyball court, two

horseshoe pits, and permanent latrine facilities. Reservations are first come, first serve.

We can support and host a variety of programs catered to you: • Combative training • APFT’s • Drown proofing • Sports tournaments • Running and lifting events • Instructor-led aerobic, anaerobic, and high-intensity fitness classes • Swimming pool parties and Dive-In Movies

Bldg. 219, Bradley Rd. Open: (Gym) Mon- Fri 0500-2100, Sat & Sun 1200-2100

(Pool) Daily 1200-1900 Phone: (831) 386-2784

Recreation Center

The Recreation Center is a place for Soldiers to relax and unwind. With a variety of activities and programs, plus a snack bar with a light menu, the

Recreation Center is the perfect place to go after a hard day.

• Music room with guitars, drums, keyboard, and piano • Games on XBOX 360 and PS3 • Onsite movies for rent and televisions • NFL Ticket (during football season) • Game kits for units to sign out and use in the field (includes board games, cards, volleyball net and ball,

paperback books, and magazines)• Free events include, but not limited to: televised sporting events, monthly pool tournaments, monthly

video game tournaments, live televised viewing of PPV Boxing and UFC fights, trips to popular game shows like “Let’s Make a Deal” and “The Price is Right”

Bldg. 287, Infantry Rd. Open: Daily 1000-2200Phone: (831) 386-2406

Outdoor Recreation

Fort Hunter Liggett encompasses approximately 162,000 acres of grasslands, woodlands, and chaparral habitats in the beautiful mountains of California- making Fort Hunter Liggett prime for

those who love the great outdoors. We are equipped for activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, kayaking, and much more.

• Equipment for rent: tables kayak (1 person or 2 person) pontoon fishing raft fishing tubechairs canopy curvy water slide inflatable joust picnic tables inflatable basketball / t-ball dunk tank sleeping bagsmountain bicycles grill (charcoal and propane) campfire grill grill skillet w/ pots lanterns fishing poles tackle box horse shoes PA System fishing package (pole, net, tackle, and box) • Paintball Megarena- Measuring 100’x50’x25’, the Paintball Megarena is centrally located, easily accessible

and comes with bunkers, equipment, and staff to help run the game. Our speed ball games feature fast paced competition with dozens of game options. Just RSVP and prepare for an adrenaline packed day!

• Hunting and fishing program- must have FHL hunting permit, valid California Department of Fishing and Wildlife hunting license, species tags and/or stamps, and photo identification (none are available at FHL). (details located at www.liggett.army.mil/sites/fishhunt/update.asp or www.dfg.ca.gov/hunting)

• Primitive campground equipped with electricity, fire pits, Golden Age passes, and group sites for up to three trailers each. Call Outdoor Recreation for access.

• Car wash with high pressure wash wands and vacuums. Call Outdoor Recreation for access.

Bldg. 191, Bradley Rd.Open: Daily 0730-1630Phone: (831) 386-2677

Go Bowling!

Liggett Lanes Bowling Center is the perfect place to spend some recreational time, grab some food, or have a party!

• 6 lanes • 8 LCD TVs (perfect for watching the game)• Unit parties- private and adult oriented• Promotion events• Meetings • Patio dining• Multiple food and beverage selections- 17” fresh dough pizza, personal pizza, calzone, cheese bread,

hot dogs, and hot and cold sandwiches, domestic and imported beer, wine coolers, and fountain drinks

If you’re looking for a hot meal while out in the training area, Liggett Lanes’ Mobile Snack Truck can come to you!

• Please contact Liggett Lanes to arrange the use of the Mobile Snack Truck. Suggested menu items: breakfast burritos, english muffin breakfast sandwiches, burgers, grilled chicken sandwiches, cold cut sandwiches, hot dogs, brats, salads, pizza, variety of chips, sodas, gatorade, energy drinks, coffee, tea, and candy

**Menu and parties can be customized to your choosing.

Bldg. 121, Infantry Rd. Open: (Bowling) Wed-Fri 1630-2100, Sat 1130-2100, Sun 1130-1900

(Snack Bar) Mon-Fri 1100-1400Phone: (831) 386-2194

Historical Hacienda Hotel & Catering

Bldg. 101, Infantry Rd.Open: (Office) Mon- Fri 0730-1630, Sat 0730-1630

(Bar) Wed- Fri 1700-2300, Sat 1700-0200Phone: (831) 386-2900

The Hacienda Hotel and Catering operation is a historical landmark previously owned by William Randolph Hearst and designed by Julia Morgan with the intent of entertaining everyone

who stayed there. Today, the Hacienda still serves that purpose!

• Perfect choice for any celebration! We can host retirement celebrations and ceremonies, unit functions, change of command ceremonies, memorial luncheons, parties, retreats, and any other function you want to have. The Hacienda also features a beautiful courtyard, so you can also enjoy your function in the California sunshine. Podium, projector, microphone, and PA system are available for use.

• Full service bar with karaoke, large projection screen, and Shuffle Board. • Stay the night with us! With a variety of original and beautiful rooms, the Hacienda is the perfect place to

wake up to the natural beauty that is California. Call the office for room information and reservations. • The Hacienda has a fantastic reputation on Fort Hunter Liggett for their catering service. We cater

breakfast, lunch, and dinner either “on the go” or seated service. “Off-site” catering is also available within the catonment area. Please call the office for a full menu and options. Menu at a glance: breakfast with eggs, sausage, potatoes, breakfast and lunch platters, oven roasted rosemary chicken, lasagna, grilled pork loin, chicken picatta, chicken marsala, fish pomodoro, grilled salmon, New York Strip steak, variety of salads, variety of desserts

Army Community Services

Army Community Services (ACS) offers free classes, workshops, and seminars to help cope with the demands of life.

Descriptions of classes are listed below: • Survival Skills for Healthy Families (1.5 hours)- learn and practice the skills necessary to solve small

problems before they become unmanageable and how to change already difficult family problems• Stress Management (1 hour) - learn how to tackle many of the problems you face at the source of the

problem• Anger Management (1 hour) - the goal is to reduce both emotional feelings and physiological arousal that

anger causes • SHARP Unit Refresher Training and Commander’s Training (4 hours)- Sexual Harassment and Assault

Response Prevention, required annual training • Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention (2 hours)- learn how to recognize the signs of domestic

violence and safely intervene• Understanding Money and Credit ( 1.5 hours)- gain a better of understanding of where you are financially,

where you want to be, and how to better manage money• Checking Account Maintenance ( 3.5 hours)- refresh your money management skills in this hands-on

learning session • Financial Life Cycle Planning ( 2 hours)- financial issues in the different stages of life are discussed, learn

how to plan for now and your future

Bldg. 196, Infantry Rd.Open: Mon- Fri 0730-1630

Phone: (831) 386-2372

Books, Magazines, and Resources

With a host of reading materials, magazines, and study guides available for checkout, the Library is the perfect, quiet place to spend your downtime. The Library joins all Army Libraries in CONUS, Europe, and Asia under GLIS (General Library Information System). This automated system allows for patron registration, automated circulation, and cataloging. Once registered, the registration information follows the service member in relocation and deployments. Also, the user can enjoy

access to downloadable audio books and eBooks for FREE.

The Library at a Glance:• 4 CAC accessible computers • Interlibrary loans • Study guides for the ASVAB/CLEP/DSST• Reference and research• Career section• Online public access catalog• New paperbacks and current best sellers • Subscriptions: Army, Navy, and Air Force Times, Runner’s World, National • Geographic, Consumer Reports, Time Magazine, Warrior Citizen, Special Warfare, Military Review,

Occupational Outlook Quarterly

Bldg. 291, 7th. Division Rd. Open: Mon- Fri 0730-1630

Phone: (831) 386-2719

Unit Funds

Unit Funds are available to Reserve Training Units, “BOG,” assigned to Fort Hunter Liggett for training. Funding is provided in the amount of $1 per service member over a 30-day period. A memo which outlines the requirements is available

for viewing and download by visiting www.Liggett.Army.Mil/MWR (link is on the right hand side of the page).

Units that are assigned to Fort Hunter Liggett, and have available funding from their headquarters, may arrange for functions at any of our facilities by contacting Rick

Bosch, Community Operations Division Chief (contact information listed on the back of this pamphlet). Coordination will then be made with the Financial Manager to

process transer of funds to Fort Hunter Liggett using our assigned “CAGE Code.”

Bldg. 288, Infantry Rd. Open: Mon- Fri 0730-1630

Phone: (831) 386-3525

Map of Fort Hunter Liggett

1 & 2 ACS and Army Lodging 8 Liggett Lanes Bowling Center 3 CYSS 9 Recreation Center 4 DeAnza Sports Center 10 Outdoor Recreation 5 Unit Funds & MWR HQ 6 Historical Hacienda 7 Library

We’re proud to serve those who serve! Contact us before you arrive and let us enhance your experience at Fort Hunter Liggett. Contact : Rick Bosch, Community Recreation Division Chief (831) 386-2383 Rick.S.Bosch.naf@mail.mil Carrie Moody, Management Support Assistant (831) 386-2988Carrie.L.Moody.naf@mail.mil