The Pentagon is the headquarters of the Department of Defense, a military command center, and a secure facility. Visiting the Pentagon requires all of the following: Sponsor; Visitor Registration; Background check (for individuals 18 years of age or older) Valid identification (government-issued, unexpired, with a photo)

The Pentagon is the headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense, in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. The building was constructed on an accelerated schedule during World War II.

Located in the Washington, D.C., area, the five-sided building has three times the floor space of the Empire State Building. Each year, about 100,000 visitors explore displays and memorials in the...

2024年4月16日 · It's the world's largest low-rise office building. The entire U.S. Capitol building could fit inside any of the building's five wedges. It has 6,500,000 square feet of office space...

2020年1月3日 · It is one of the largest no-hat, no-salute zones within the continental United States. The Pentagon originally was designed with four floors, but if you look up from the courtyard, you can see...

1 天前 · The Pentagon’s move comes less than one week after Pete Hegseth, an Army National Guard combat veteran and a former Fox News host, was sworn in as the new secretary of defense after being ...

From 1942 to 1947 it housed the War Department and since then the major elements of the Department of Defense: the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the highest...

2019年12月19日 · At the height of World War II, the Pentagon housed more than 33,000 people, and its worth exceeded expectations. Officials discovered that they did, in fact, need to keep such a large military ...

6 天之前 · Pentagon, large five-sided building in Arlington county, Virginia, near Washington, D.C., that serves as the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense, including all three military services— Army, Navy, and Air Force.

The Pentagon is the headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense, in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D...