Navy Federal Embarks on Pentagon Opening

Arlington, Va. branch to serve over 25,000 DoD employees.

VIENNA, Va., Nov. 12 , 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Monday, Nov. 15 at 7 a.m., Navy Federal Credit Union will open a branch at the world's largest office building. This branch will serve 24,000 military and civilian employees and 3,000 non-defense support personnel located in Arlington, Va. at the Pentagon.

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"With 32 branches in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, we're committed to offering the best in financial services, including mortgage counseling and customer care, to all personnel assigned to the Pentagon," said Debbi Stamey, vice president of Branch Operations at Navy Federal.

The 2,155 square foot facility is located inside the security-enforced Pentagon on the Second Floor, SE Room 2D152, and is staffed with a dedicated team of 12 employees. Lobby hours of operation are Monday thru Friday 7 am to 5 pm. The branch has one on-site ATM to complement the existing two ATMs at the "A" Ring, Second Floor Corridor 10.

"We are excited to bring the convenience of a Navy Federal office to our busy military and civilian members at the Pentagon," said Vanessa Johnson, branch manager. "We are so happy to be here and look forward to being part of the Pentagon for many years to come."

Since expanding its field of membership in 2008, Navy Federal has welcomed 149,000 members. In October 2010, a record 6,659 new Army, Air Force and Department of Defense civilian members joined the credit union.    

About Navy Federal Credit Union

Navy Federal Credit Union is the world's largest credit union with $44 billion in assets, 3.6 million members, 205 branch offices, and more than 7,600 employees worldwide. The credit union serves all Department of Defense military and civilian personnel and their families. For additional information about Navy Federal visit navyfederal.org.

SOURCE Navy Federal Credit Union