Fort George G. Meade, United States Army installation
Fort George G. Meade is a military installation in Anne Arundel County that functions as a major defense headquarters. The base contains office complexes, operational facilities, training grounds, and residential areas for active duty personnel and their families.
The base was established in 1917 as a training facility during World War I. It gradually developed into one of the country's major defense command centers over the following decades.
Access is restricted and typically requires valid identification or special clearance from military authorities. Visitors should check in advance whether tours or public access programs are available.
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