A pentagon is a five-sided polygon.

Pentagon or the Pentagon may also refer to:

Places

United States

  • The Pentagon, the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense in Arlington County, Virginia, US
  • United States Department of Defense, as a metonym
  • Pentagon Memorial, a permanent memorial to 9/11 victims
  • Pentagon station, a Washington Metro station
  • Sanford Pentagon, an indoor sports arena in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Elsewhere

  • Pentagon (Brussels), the historical city centre of Brussels, delimited by the "small ring"
  • Pentagon (Wiesbaden), the historical city centre of Wiesbaden, Germany
  • Pentagon Shopping Centre, a shopping centre in Chatham, Kent, England
  • Pentagon bus station, a defunct bus station located within the Pentagon Shopping Centre
  • Pentagono del Buontalenti, in Livorno, Italy

Music

  • Pentagon (Japanese band)
  • Pentagon (South Korean band)
  • The Pentagon (album), a 1976 album by pianist Cedar Walton

People

  • Pentagón, a professional wrestling character in lucha libre
  • Pentagón Jr. (born 1985), Mexican masked professional wrestler

Other uses

  • Pentagon (computer), a Soviet clone of the ZX Spectrum computer
  • Pentagon Mountain, a mountain in Montana, USA
  • Pentagon Papers, a United States Department of Defense history of the United States' political and military involvement in Vietnam from 1945 to 1967
  • 2022–2023 Pentagon document leaks, two sets of leaked classified foreign intelligence documents of the United States
  • Pentagon (film), a 2023 Indian Kannada-language film

See also

  • Bamboo Pentagon, a mythical secret headquarters of the Viet Cong
  • Pentacon
  • Pentaconn