Fort McNair

Fort McNair is a historic U.S. Army installation located in Washington, D.C., serving as a key military education and administrative center. It hosts the National Defense University, which trains military leaders and civilian officials. The fort also features historic buildings and monuments, reflecting its long-standing military history since the early 19th century. Surrounded by urban development, it functions as a secure location for strategic planning, training, and leadership development for the Department of Defense, contributing to national security and military readiness.