The Pentagon is the large pentagonal-shaped headquarters for the United States Department of Defense. It is the largest low-rise office building in the world. The Pentagon Tours program offers one hour tours that include a one and a half mile walk through the immense building.

Visitors learn about the various branches of the military, the Joint Staff, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and much more. There are many displays of military related objects and visitors are able to see these and learn more about the Pentagon and its mission. The Pentagon Tours program began in 1976 to celebrate the nation’s Bicentennial.

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