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The Pentagon. / 38.87083°N 77.05500°W / 38.87083; -77.05500. 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.
United StatesArmed Forces. The United States Department of Defense ( DoD, [ 2] USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.
In geometry, a pentagon (from Greek πέντε (pente) 'five' and γωνία (gonia) 'angle' [ 1]) is any five-sided polygon or 5-gon. The sum of the internal angles in a simple pentagon is 540°. A pentagon may be simple or self-intersecting. A self-intersecting regular pentagon (or star pentagon) is called a pentagram .
A partnership between Russia and Iran is allegedly deepening, according to the Pentagon. In a press conference on Thursday, Deputy Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh responded to a journalist ...
The Pentagon. 1,221 reviews. #62 of 648 things to do in Washington DC. Government Buildings. Closed now. 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. About. The headquarters of the United States Department of Defense are housed in the massive Pentagon, whose five wedge-shaped sections represent the five branches of the U.S. Armed Forces.
I believe the Sheraton Pentagon City has a restaurant on the top floor with a nice view. Also, found this photo posted by a TA user of the view from his room at the Ritz Carlton. Don't know if there are any publicly-accessible areas of the R-C on the upper floors though.
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Department of Defense Agencies, Field Activities, and others. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS)