I-Pentagon, ikomkhulu leSebe lezoKhuseleko, yenye yezakhiwo ezinkulu zeofisi zehlabathi ezimalunga nama-6,500,000 sq ft. Ukubonelela ngeendawo zokusebenza kunye nezibonelelo zabasebenzi abangaphezu kwama-23,000, zombini wamasosha kunye noluntu. Isakhiwo sinamacala amahlanu, amahlanu aphantsi komhlaba, amanqanaba amabini aphantsi, kunye neekhilomitha ezili-17,5 zeekorori. Ihotele ezikhokelwayo zinikezwa ngamagosa kwaye zifumaneka ngokugcinwa kuphela.
Iintente zePentagon zihlala malunga neyure enye kwaye zinikezela ngokugqithiseleyo kwemishini yeSebe lezoKhuseleko kunye namasebe amane omkhosi (uMbutho wamaNavy, i-Air Force, i-Army ne-Marine Corps).
Ukulungiswa kweTyelelo
Ukuze uthathe uhambo olukhokelwayo lwePentagon, kufuneka wenze ukugcinwa kwangaphambili. Iindwendwe ziqhutywa ngoMsombuluko ukuya kuLwesihlanu ukususela ngo-9 ukuya ku-3: 00. Izibonelelo kufuneka zikhishwe kwiintsuku ezili-14 ukuya kwi-90 kwangaphambili. Abemi baseUnited States banako ukugcina ityelelo kwi-intanethi okanye ngokuqhagamshelana noMmeli wabo weCongress and Senate. Abahlali bezinye iintlanga kufuneka baqhagamshelane ne-ambassy yabo ukugcina ityelelo. Zonke iindwendwe kufuneka zidlule kwisixhobo sokukhangela ukhuseleko. Akukho kupopota okuvunyelwe.
Ukufika ePentagon
I-Pentagon ihlala ngaphandle kwe-I-395 kwiphondo laseVerginia yoMlambo wasePotomac. Bona imephu kunye nezikhokelo . Indlela efanelekileyo yokufikelela kwi-Pentagon yiMeterrorail . I-Visitor Centre ilapha kufuphi ne-Pentagon Metro Station.
Akukho ndawo yokupaka kawonkewonke ePentagon. Ababhenkethi banokumisa ipaki kwiPentagon City Mall baze bahambe baye emnyango ngokusebenzisa umzila wezithuthi. Ukuba awuqhelani nommandla, kudideka, ngoko qi ni sekisa ukuba ushiye ixesha elide lokufumana indlela yakho kwiziko leMvakatye. Kumele ufike ubuncinane imizuzu engama-15 phambi kohambo lwakho oluhlelelwe.
I-tunnel isecaleni kwindlela yesitrato ukusuka kwi-Macy kwinqanaba elide loLondolozo oluPhezulu. Ngenye indlela ngokusebenzisa umzila, hamba ukuya ngasekunene de uze ubone iimpawu zeSikhululo seMetro kunye neZiko leMvakatye. (Xa ushiya, phawula ukuba umlambo ufikelela ekupheleni kokupaka umzila 7). Kumele uzise i-ID yesithombe kunye neleta yakho yokuqinisekisa.
Amanqaku Amanqaku anomdla kwiPentagon Tour
- IHolo yamaHarusi - iquka amagama abo bonke abafumana iMedal of Honor, umgangatho ophezulu ophezulu wemikhosi owenzelwa nguRhulumente waseUnited States
- I-Overlord Embroidery - ama-tapestries angama-34 adalwe nguSandra Lawrence abonisa ibali le-Allied invasion of Normandy ngoJuni 6, 1944
- Ubuso beSikhumbuzo esiwa phantsi - umboniso ubonisa iifrajithi ezizimeleyo ngokuhlonipha amadoda kunye nabasetyhini ababulawe e-Afghanistan nase-Iraq
- I-POW-MIA Corridor - umboniso uyaqaphela abasebenzi baseMelika basebatsha abanjwe njengeembozwe zemfazwe (i-POWs) okanye babalwa njengabantu abalahlekanga kwisenzo (MIA)
- Amagosa kunye nabasayina bomGaqo-siseko-iingubo ezininzi zokugubha ukukhutshwa kweSibhengezo soBu-Independence nokubonisa ootata besizwe sethu
- I-9/11 ISikhumbuzo kunye neChapel - ikhunjulwa abo babulawa ekuhlaselweni kwamaphekula kwiPentagon ngoSeptemba 11, 2001. Isikhumbuzo sangaphakathi sichaza amagama amaxhoba angama-184. Iqonga libonelela indawo yokuthandaza kunye nokukhunjulwa. (I-Pentagon yeSikhumbuzo yangaphandle ivulelekile kuluntu ngaphandle kokubhuka okufunekayo. Akufakiwe kwihotele ekhokelwayo)
- 9/11 Izikhumbuzo zeSikhumbuzo - iphrojekthi eyenziwe nguJeannie Ammermann ukuhlonela abo babulawa ngoSeptemba 11, 2001, yavela kwiprojekti emininzi ephakamileyo eyenza izitha zokuzithandela ezivela kuzo zonke iindawo zase-US
- I-Pentagon Centre Courtyard - 5.5 iihektare zendawo yangaphandle kwindawo yangaphakathi yesakhiwo kuquka ukunikezelwa kokutya kunye neendawo zokuhlala
Iingcebiso Zokutyelela
- Fika imizuzu engama-30 phambi kohambo lwakho oluhlelelwe ukuvumela ixesha ukuhamba ngokwakhiwa kwokhuseleko.
- Ithuba elifanelekileyo lokuthatha uhambo ngehora lemihla xa ukuthutha kungaphantsi.
- Gqoka iimpahla eziphathekayo kunye nezihlangu. Uhambo luquka ukuhamba umgama malunga neekhilomitha ezili-1 ukuya kwii-Pentagon kunye nezitepsi.
- Qiniseka ukutyelela iSikhumbuzo sePentagon emva kokutyelelwa kwePentagon.
- Jabulela isidlo sasemini kwi- Pentagon City Mall ngaphambi okanye emva kohambo lwakho. Ivenkile inomnye weenkundla zokutya ezihle kakhulu kuloo ndawo kunye nezitolo ezingaphezu kwe-170 ezizodwa.
Iinkcukacha zoqhagamshelwano:
Ofisi yePentagon Tours
Ofisi yoNcedisi uNobhala wezoKhuseleko
Imicimbi Yoluntu
1400 Pentagon yoKhuselo
Washington, DC 20301-1400
Ifowuni: (703) 697-1776
I-imeyili: tourschd.pa@osd.mil
Iwebhusayithi: pentagontours.osd.mil