The Pentagon
Arlington, Virginia
Pentagon ih cihcih pen United States Department of Defense te zumpi (Head Quarters) pi ahihi. 1941 kumsungin WWII kipan ta in Europe tengah a kithehtang khinta hi. American kumpite zong khalau mahmah ta in galkap zumpi ah galvaii tawh kisai thu leh la mun khat ah a manlang theithei in kituntuah in vaihawm khawm nuam uhhi. Ahih hangin tua laitakin DC ah a galkap zum uh mun 17 tak ah kikhenthang zelzul hi.
Tua ciangin tua hun laitak a galkap mangpi Secretary of War Henry L Stimson in galkap zumpi lian mahmah khat lam dingin President Flanklin D Roosvelt tungah pu-laak hi. Amah zong a gam makaiteng tawh kimutuah pahin a manlang tak a lam dingin kithukim uhhi. 1941 kumin lam kipan pah hi.
A lam zawh kha li December 7, 1941 ciangin Japan galkapte in Pearl Harbor hong sim petmah takpi a, tua semsem ciangin a sun a zan tenh lo in nasep khawl hun omsak peuhmah lo in sun leh zan kikhelin semsak hi. A kumkik 1942 April kha akipan Henry L Stimson in tua Pentagon ah a zum hong thei pah hi.
Hih innpi a lamna dingin mun zaipi tak kisam hi. DC sungah deihbang mun-awng om nawn peuhmah lo a, Potomac gun kantan in Arlington, Virginia gamtengah leitang zapi khat lei uhhi. Kumpi zum liante leh Washington monument te aliah ding deih lo ahih manin inn dawl 5 kan kilamsak lo hi. A innkhan akicin kei leh a pheilam a zaisak semsem ding bek phal hi. Tua hi a Pentagon zong leitung (ground level) pan dawl 5, leitang maitang nuai lam ah dawl 2 a vekpi in dawl 7 ahihi. Inn kiu nga neisak hi. A laizangah mun-awng ‘central court yard’ om a kiu nga mah nei hi.
Athu atomin:
- Type Head Quarters
- Designer George Bergstrom
- Contractor John MacShain
- Work started September 11, 1941
- Completed January 15,1943
- Floor area 383,000 square ft
- Total length of corridors 17.5 miles
- Central plaza/Ground zero 5.0 acres
- Total employees 23,000 military&civilian
- Current owner US Department of Defense
- Controlled by US Secretary of Defense
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