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Frequently Asked Questions

WHO CAN JOIN?
All active duty, retired, reserve military, and Department of Defense civilian employees who work at the Pentagon are eligible to become members.

WHERE IS IT?
The Pentagon Athletic Center (PAC) is located on the Mezzanine level, Corridor 7.  Take elevators 73, 74, or 75, or stairway 74, and then follow the signage on the walls. There is also an exterior entrance from the north parking lot.

WHAT DO WE PROVIDE?
The PAC provides physical fitness facilities and fellowship for Department of Defense military and civilian employees.  A non-appropriated fund activity operated by the Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army, Support Services, Washington, the PAC is supported by member dues.
 

WHAT ARE THE HOURS?
The PAC is open weekdays 0530-2130, weekends and government holidays 0800-1730.  Doors remain open 1/2 hour past these times to allow members to shower, dress and exit the center.  We are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.

HOW CAN I JOIN AND WHAT IS THE COST?
The PAC offers a wide variety of physical fitness activities, a value that cannot be matched by any other dues supported facility.  All active duty, retired, reserve military and Department of Defense civilian employees are eligible to become members.  Dues may be paid annually or in semi-annual installments:

(Effective 1 February 2009)
Initial Payment
:  Annual - $240.00+$25.00
                           Semi-Annual - $120.00+$25.00
Renewal:            Annual - $240.00
                           Semi-Annual - $120.00

You may also join for daily, weekly, or monthly periods.
Eligible DOD personnel may join for weekly or monthly periods at a cost of $10.00 per week or $30.00 per month.  Personnel on TAD/TDY (with orders) may use the facility at a cost of $10.00 per week or $20.00 per month.  If you should PCS or decide to terminate your membership for any reason, the balance of your dues are refundable upon written request.  Your membership is valid at both the PAC main facility as well as the PAC annex.  The E1-O3 program also applies at the PAC annex.

Eligible non-member are charged a fee of $4.00 for daily use or $1.00 for PT test. 

HOW DO I ARRANGE A PT TEST?
To arrange for a PT test send an email or fax us at 703-614-5237 the following information:
     Your Name      
     Date
     Time
     Number of Personnel
     Whether PAC members or non-members

LOCKERS?
All 1/4 size and a portion of the 1/2 size lockers are permanently assigned. Remaining 1/2 size lockers are for temporary use.

For additional information, please see locker update.

RACQUETBALL AND SQUASH COURT RESERVATIONS?

  1. Court reservations may be called in 24 hours in advance in person or by calling
    703-614-7283
    .

  2. Players must be present to claim a court. 

  3. Court time is forfeited if players are 5 minutes late.

  4. Challenge courts are limited to 2 consecutive games per player for racquetball/handball and 3 consecutive games for squash. 

  5. Players may recycle but must sign up when others are waiting. 

  6. Open play court reservations are not required. 

  7. Guidelines for the use of the facility for physical readiness tests are posted in the PAC lobby.  

BADMINTON AND VOLLEYBALL COURT RESERVATIONS?

  1. Court reservations must be made 24 hours in advance in person or by calling
    703-614-7283. 

  2. Courts may be reserved for a maximum of 90 minutes. 

  3. Only one reservation per member, per day, per sport. 

  4. Members cannot make reservations for other members.

  5. Court time is forfeited if players are 5 or more minutes late.

  6. Other than open play, either sport may be played.

  7. Players are responsible for set-up and clean-up.

Reservation sheets are kept at the trailer entrance.  Members may reserve courts anytime (except "Open Play" times), Monday through Friday between 05:30 and 21:30 hours.  On weekends and holidays courts may be reserved between 08:00 and 17:30 hours.   Open play times are Monday through Friday between 10:00 and 14:00 hours, and weekends between 11:00 and 14:00 hours.

 

 


PAC Contact Information
Pentagon Athletic Center
6606 Army Pentagon
Washington DC 20310-6606
Commercial Phone: (703) 614 - 9998
DSN: 224 - 9998
FAX: (703) 614 - 5237
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